A Pragmatic Approach to the Tobin Tax
The examination of global finance reveals its potential to deliver values such as social security, equality, and democratic accountability. By adopting a pragmatic approach, the book emphasizes the Tobin tax and investigates alternative strategies for enhancing global financial governance.
Trauma and the Resilient Market Subject
The book explores a performative politics surrounding global events, examining the emotional dynamics within market life. It addresses the implications of the affective turn, delving into traditional International Political Economy questions regarding winners and losers in this context. Through this lens, it seeks to uncover the potential for change and transformation in the global economic landscape.
Exploring the intersection of daily life and global politics, this book delves into how international political economy influences everyday experiences and choices. It examines the impact of economic policies, trade relations, and cultural exchanges on individuals and communities. By analyzing various case studies, the author highlights the often-overlooked connections between macroeconomic trends and personal lives, encouraging readers to consider the broader implications of their everyday decisions in a globalized world.
In this book, James Brassett builds on his prize-winning research to demonstrate how British comedy can provide intimate and vital understandings of the everyday politics of globalization in Britain.