The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism by Clara E. Mattei

The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism

Clara E. Mattei

480 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction economics politics challenging informative medium-paced
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A groundbreaking examination of austerity's dark intellectual origins.  For more than a century, governments facing financial crisis have resorted to the economic policies of austerity--cuts to wages, fiscal spending, and public benefits--as a pat...

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