login

Civilising Global Capital: New Thinking for Australian Labor

Published 4 January 1998
Mark Latham
Citations106

Abstract

Foreword by Gough Whitlam..Acknowledgements..Introduction..PART I-THE CHASE FOR GLOBAL CAPITAL..1 National capital..2 Global capital..3 Competitive advantage..4 New political economy..5 Fiscal crisis of the state..6 Economic rationalism..7 Economic nationalism..8 New growth policies..9 Industry policy..10 Conclusion: responding to globalisation..PART II-POLICIES FOR THE NEW ECONOMY..11 The new economy..12 Income inequality..13 Economic exclusion..14 Employment creation..15 Financing government..16 Conclusion: Superseding the market..PART III-MANAGING THE COMMONS..17 The theory and practice of social justice..18 Questions of legitimacy..19 Overloaded government..20 First principles..21 Managing the commons..22 A role for government..23 Conclusion..PART IV-A POST-FORDIST WELFARE STATE..24 Shifting sands..25 Functional flexibility..26 Place management...

Keywords

Social Sciences