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Regulatory capitalism : how it works, ideas for making it work better

Contemporary societies have more vibrant markets than past ones. Yet, they are more heavily populated by private and public regulators. This book explores the features of such a regulatory capitalism, its tendencies to be cyclically crisis-ridden, ritualistic and governed through networks
eBook, English, ©2008
Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, ©2008
1 online resource (xiv, 245 pages) : illustrations
9781848441262, 9781281779670, 1848441266, 1281779679
232608991
COVER; COPYRIGHT; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. Neoliberalism or regulatory capitalism?; 2. The cyclical nature of the challenges of regulatory capitalism; 3. Privatized enforcement and the promise of regulatory capitalism; 4. The nodal governance critique of responsive regulation; 5. Regulatory capitalism, business models and the knowledge economy; 6. Can regulatory ritualism be transcended?; 7. Metagovernance of justice; 8. Is regulatory capitalism a good thing?; References; Index