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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John McMurtryPublisher: Pluto Press Imprint: Pluto Press Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.503kg ISBN: 9780745313474ISBN 10: 0745313477 Pages: 328 Publication Date: 20 December 1998 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviews'To compare capitalism with a disease such as cancer is a difficult task, but McMurtry does just this with a thought provoking analysis that should be embraced.' --Spectre The cancer stage of capitalism is not a metaphor. It is a rigorous description of where we are. --Susan George 'To compare capitalism with a disease such as cancer is a difficult task, but McMurtry does just this with a thought provoking analysis that should be embraced.' --Spectre The cancer stage of capitalism is not a metaphor. It is a rigorous description of where we are. --Susan George The Cancer Stage is not a metaphor but a rigorous description of where we are. Deeply learned, relentlessly logical and corrosively liberating, McMurtry is an unconventional, idol-smashing philosopher imbued with passion and urgency; a dangerous man. Every word resonates. - Susan George, author of The Debt Boomerang (Pluto) and A Fate Worse than Debt. 'To compare capitalism with a disease such as cancer is a difficult task, but McMurtry does just this with a thought provoking analysis that should be embraced.' --Spectre The cancer stage of capitalism is not a metaphor. It is a rigorous description of where we are. --Susan George Author InformationJohn McMurtry is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Guelph and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. His articles in philosophy, economics and politics have been published across the world, and his analyses of transnational trade and investment treaties are internationally known. His recent books include Unequal Freedoms: The Global Market as an Ethical System (1998). He is the author of the forthcoming Value Wars (Pluto Press 2002) Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |