Interdependent Economy : From Political Economy to Spiritual Economy,9780595331529

Interdependent Economy : From Political Economy to Spiritual Economy

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ISBN13: 9780595331529
ISBN10: 0595331521
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-04-30
Publisher(s): Iuniverse Inc
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Table of Contents

Preface xi
Introduction 1(2)
Part I OUTLINE OF CONCEPTS AND VIEWS
3(40)
Macroeconomy---Is It about Growth?
5(3)
Successful Economies---An Example to Be Followed All over the Globe?
8(2)
Economy Is More, Much More than the Monetary
10(4)
Full Employment---Does It Command Economic Growth?
14(3)
Money, Prices, and Value---Theory or Productivity?
17(3)
State Budgets and Commerce---One Interest, One Logic
20(2)
Our Real Needs---Who Defines?
22(4)
Culture and Economic Resources
26(2)
Informal Economy---Ignored Economy
28(2)
Where Is the Freedom in Free Trade?
30(3)
Accumulation of Capital and Quality of Life
33(5)
Banks for Development---Long Gone Bankrupt
38(3)
The International Monetary Fund
41(2)
Part II A FRAMEWORK FOR IMPLEMENTATION
43(18)
True Needs of People---A Practical Notion for Policy?
45(2)
The Creation of Our Wealth---Free Market or State Intervention?
47(3)
The Measure of Good Economy---Money or People?
50(5)
Two Pillars of Policy---All for Individuality
55(3)
To Gain Productivity Is to Lose the Hard/Soft Policy Divide
58(2)
To Sum It All Up
60(1)
Part III STEPPING STONES FOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY
61(26)
The Economy of Arms---Take Out the Profit
63(2)
The Economy of Food and Medicine---Take Out the WTO
65(5)
Global or Local---Where Is Our Choice?
70(5)
Regional Currency---Better Money to Fight Poverty
75(4)
Development Cooperation
79(4)
Concerns of International Economic Policy---Distinguish Three Spheres, Separate Three Strategies
83(4)
Epilogue 87(2)
Appendix A Dam Projects in India and Tibet 89(2)
Appendix B Mining in the South 91(2)
Appendix C The Informal Sector 93(2)
Appendix D Counting People's Wealth 95(2)
Appendix E Agricultural Policies and Poverty 97(2)
Bibliography 99

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