Rethinking American Political Economy
Two leading US political scientists discuss how globalisation, economic inequality and democratic erosions are reshaping American political life.
Two leading US political scientists discuss how globalisation, economic inequality and democratic erosions are reshaping American political life.
Friday 19 November 2021 | 1 hour 2 minutes 12 seconds
Drawing on their new volume, The American Political Economy: Politics, Markets, and Power, Paul Pierson and Kathleen Thelen lay out a comparatively informed framework for understanding how business power, union decline, racial inequity, government weakness and regional disparities are impacting contemporary American politics and policy.