Culture Is Not an Industry

Justin O'Connor

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Culture is at the heart of what it means to be human. But twenty-five years ago, the British government rebranded art and culture as 'creative industr... Lees meer

Derailed

Tom Haines-Doran

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Why don't trains run on time? Why are fares so expensive? Why are there so many strikes? Few would disagree that Britain's railways are broken, and ha... Lees meer

Safe as Houses

Stuart Hodkinson

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• As the tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire has slowly revealed a shadowy background of outsourcing, private finance initiatives and a council turning a... Lees meer

Reckless Opportunists

Aeron Davis

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Aeron Davis takes a close look at the state of elites today. He argues that the Brexit vote and 2017 election outcome are signs of a deeper leadership... Lees meer

When Nothing Works

Luca Calafati, Julie Froud, Colin Haslam, Sukhdev Johal, Karel Williams

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• It's hard to escape the feeling that in Britain today nothing works. In the face of mounting inflation and widespread industrial action, this book off... Lees meer

What a Waste

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• This is the first ever book to analyse outsourcing - contracting out public services to private business interests. It is an unacknowledged revolution... Lees meer

Reclaiming Economics for Future Generations

Lucy Ambler, Joe Earle, Nicola Scott

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Today's economies fail to recognise that we are in a rapidly worsening crisis, reproducing and often worsening vast and harmful inequalities between p... Lees meer

Foundational Economy

The Foundational Economy Research

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• The foundational economy is everywhere: from clean water to care homes, schools to hospitals, these vital services were established between 1880 and 1... Lees meer

Licensed Larceny

Nicholas Hildyard

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Inequality is not just a problem of poverty and the poor; it is as much a problem of wealth and the wealthy. The provision of public services is one a... Lees meer

Foundational Economy

The Foundational Economy Collective

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Privatisation, market choice, outsourcing: these are the watchwords that have shaped policy in numerous democratic states in the last generation. The ... Lees meer

The Pound and the Fury

Jack Mosse

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• What's wrong with the UK economy? Everyone has an opinion. But no one has an answer. Why? For decades, our economy has failed to work for ordinary cit... Lees meer

What a Waste

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• This is the first ever book to analyse outsourcing - contracting out public services to private business interests. It is an unacknowledged revolution... Lees meer

Reclaiming Economics for Future Generations

Lucy Ambler, Joe Earle, Nicola Scott

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Today's economies fail to recognise that we are in a rapidly worsening crisis, reproducing and often worsening vast and harmful inequalities between p... Lees meer

The Spatial Contract

Alex Schafran, Matthew Noah Smith, Stephen Hall

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Housing. Water. Energy. Transport. Food. Education. Health care. These are the core systems which make human life possible in the 21st century. Few of... Lees meer

End of the Experiment? PB

Andrew Bowman, Julie Froud, Sukhdev Johal, John Law, Adam Leaver, Mick Moran, Karel Williams

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• For thirty years, the British economy has repeated the same old experiment of subjecting everything to competition and market because that is what wor... Lees meer

When Nothing Works

Luca Calafati, Julie Froud, Colin Haslam, Sukhdev Johal, Karel Williams

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• It's hard to escape the feeling that in Britain today nothing works. In the face of mounting inflation and widespread industrial action, this book off... Lees meer

Bankruptcy, Bubbles and Bailouts

Aeron Davis

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• The Treasury is one of Britain's oldest, most powerful and secretive institutions, one that has played a central role in shaping the country's economi... Lees meer

Foundational Economy

The Foundational Economy Collective

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Privatisation, market choice, outsourcing: these are the watchwords that have shaped policy in numerous democratic states in the last generation. The ... Lees meer

The Econocracy

Joe Earle, Cahal Moran, Zach Ward-Perkins

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• One hundred years ago the idea of 'the economy' didn't exist. Now, improving the economy has come to be seen as perhaps the most important task facing... Lees meer

Reckless Opportunists

Aeron Davis

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Aeron Davis takes a close look at the state of elites today. He argues that the Brexit vote and 2017 election outcome are signs of a deeper leadership... Lees meer

Licensed Larceny

Nicholas Hildyard

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• Inequality is not just a problem of poverty and the poor; it is as much a problem of wealth and the wealthy. The provision of public services is one a... Lees meer

The Econocracy

Joe Earle, Cahal Moran, Zach Ward-Perkins

• Hardcover | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• One hundred years ago the idea of 'the economy' didn't exist. Now, improving the economy has come to be seen as perhaps the most important task facing... Lees meer

Safe as Houses

Stuart Hodkinson

• Paperback | Engels | Manchester Capitalism
• As the tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire has slowly revealed a shadowy background of outsourcing, private finance initiatives and a council turning a... Lees meer