Global Economy Global Justice

<p>This text presents a devastating critique of the currently fashionable idea of globalisation. Using comprehensive and non-technical language this book looks at the world's cultural and value diversity, and questions whether it is possible to impose a global policy, given these differences. Topics covered include:<br>* theories of distribution and welfare<br>* what leads to a good economic outcome?<br>* Egalitarian theories of welfarism<br>* global neoliberalism and the free market culture.</p> Introduction PART 1 Normative matters 1 Neoclassical theory and welfarism 2 Welfarism and the market 3 Distributive justice and economic heterodoxy PART 2 Global neoliberalism 4 Whose values, whose rules? 5 Contesting competitiveness 6 The trade debate PART 3 Rethinking global policy regimes 7 Global economic policies for the year 2025