The crisis: A return to political economy?

Critical Perspectives on International Business

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 56-77

  Wong, Loong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Capitalist systems; Education; Political economy; Politics; Recession; United States of America

Indexed keywords

EID: 69549128066     PISSN: 17422043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17422040910938686     Document Type: Article

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