Review
To be sure, in an age dominated by the 'globalization orthodoxy', this book is of vital importance for the exposure of how the reproduction of capital accumulation rests on a fragile foundation of human compliance, as opposed to the inverse assumptions being postulated by globalists. Review of Political Economy.
The book will appeal to readers already immersed in the critical theory analysis of international political economy and to senior and postgraduate students wishing to gain access to the literature. Van der Pijl's bibliography is extensive, and there is no doubt that he has mastered it.
Perspectives on Political Science
Product Description
This innovative book from the acclaimed Research Centre for International Political Economy at the University of Amsterdam provides an exciting and original analysis of the development of capitalist classes, such as the Freemasons, that cross national boundaries in the global political economy. The author develops a broad-ranging and thorough understanding of class in the process of globalization within several theoretical frameworks.
