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Towards a New Economic Order

Post-Fordism, Democracy and Ecology

Lipietz, Alain

Europe and International Order

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1. Edition November 1992
224 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd

ISBN: 978-0-7456-0866-2
John Wiley & Sons

Towards a New Economic Order is a concise and critical introduction to what has become known as "regulation theory" in political economics.

It makes a major contribution to the study of the political economy of Europe.

Key book features:

* Alain Lipietz was one of the main proponents of the "French Regulation Approach".

* This book is a major contribution to the study of the political economy of Europe.

* Lipietz puts forward an alternative set of progressive measures to address the social changes of the late twentieth century.

* Alain Lipietz was one of the main proponents of the "French Regulation Approach".

* This book is a major contribution to the study of the political economy of Europe.

* Lipietz puts forward an alternative set of progressive measures to address the social changes of the late twentieth century.

Preface.

Introduction.

1. The Fordist Compromise.

2. The End of the Golden Age.

3. What Should be Done?.

4. The Impasses of Liberal-Productivism.

5. The Ecological Crisis.

6. Time for the Alternative.

7. Towards a new Wages Pact.

8. The Growth of Free Time.

9. The Welfare Community.

10. A Non-Aggressive International Economic Order.

11. The Alternative - A Project for Europe.

Postscript to the English Edition.
'A new agenda for a Left seeking to go beyond welfare
Keynesianism.' The Guardian

'This book will provide a useful and readable introduction to
some radical Green alternative economic thinking.' The
EconomicJournal

'Compelling writing on the relationship between the
environment, work and welfare.' Environmental Values
Alain Lipietz is well-known throughout the world for his thinking in the area of regulation theory. A sucessful author in his field , he is also one of the economist speakers of the French Green Party.

A. Lipietz, CEPREMAP Centre, Paris