Format:
1 Online-Ressource (306 Seiten)
Edition:
First edition 2016
ISBN:
9781786352361
Series Statement:
Research in Political Economy volume 31
Content:
This volume examines diverse meanings and practices of risk management ranging from austerity to climate change to housing and debt. The authors investigate the relationship between shifts in contemporary capitalism and the ways in which neoliberal forms of risk management have emerged, been reproduced and normalized, and, transformed historically
Content:
Front Cover -- Risking Capitalism -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Editorial Advisory Board -- List of Contributors -- Introduction - Risk Management in Global Capitalism -- Introduction -- Constructions of Global Risks and Their Management -- The Problem: Global Risks -- The Solution: Managing Global Risks to Yield Opportunities -- Unmasking the Manufactured Truths of GRM -- Truth #1: GRM Is a Neutral and Objective Institutional Procedure -- Truth #2: Objectifying Risk as Self-Evident -- Structure of RISKING Capitalism -- Notes -- References -- Section I: Risking Housing
Content:
Revanchism, Stigma, and the Production of Ignorance: Housing Struggles in Austerity Britain -- Introduction -- Revanchism as a Theory of Class Struggle -- The Neoliberal State and the Housing Question -- The Production of Ignorance -- Conclusion: Profit from Evictions -- Notes -- References -- Neoliberalization through Housing Finance, the Displacement of Risk, and Canadian Housing Policy: Challenging Minsky's Financial Instability Hypothesis -- Minsky's Financial Instability Hypothesis and Its Critics -- An Alternate Critical Perspective on Financial Risk and Crisis
Content:
Turning Points in Canadian Housing Policy: Managing by Displacing Risk -- Managing and Displacing Risk in the Keynesian Welfare State 1949-1984 -- Downloading and Privatizing Risk: Roll-Back Neoliberalization 1985-2001 -- Privatizing Borrower Risk, Socializing Lender Risk: Roll-Out Neoliberalization 2001-2015 -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- A Multidimensional Approach to Urban Entrepreneurialism, Financialization, and Gentrification in the High-Rise Residential Market of Inner Santiago, Chile -- Introduction
Content:
Housing Segregation: The Historical Cause of Urban Inequality in Metropolitan Chile -- Speculative Real Estate Business in Santiago Inner-City Areas: Repopulation or Upscaling Class Recomposition? -- Entrepreneurial Housing Production in Santiago -- Real Estate Financialization and the Supply-Demand Mismatch -- The Growing Role of Financialization -- From the Financialized Housing Market to Exclusionary Neighborhood Reshaping -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Section II: Risking Poverty
Content:
Financialization of Poverty: Proletarianizing the Financial Crisis in Post-Developmental Korea -- Introduction -- The Social Costs of Economic Crisis and Recovery: Neoliberal Interlocution -- Household Debt as Financialized Poverty -- A Developmental Inertia? Financialization of Poverty as Industrial Policy -- Consumer Credit instead of Social Wage: Inclusionary Financial Citizenship or Peripatetic Debtfarism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Household Debt and the Financialization of Social Reproduction: Theorizing the UK Housing and Hunger Crises -- Introduction
Content:
Theorizing the Financialization of Social Reproduction
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781786352354
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Risking capitalism United Kingdom : Emerald, 2016 ISBN 9781786352361
Language:
English
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