Zero Sum Political Economy: History from Antiquity to the Present
Author:   Alex M. Feldman ,  Yannis Stamos
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Pages:   338
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
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Author:   Alex M. Feldman ,  Yannis Stamos
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:  

9783032183255


ISBN 10:   3032183251
Pages:   338
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Part 1: The Ancien Regime: The World until 1776.- Chapter 1. Prologue: The Endless Finitude of the Household Regime.- Chapter 2. Law and Wealth.- Chapter 3. Feudalism and Mercantilism.- Part 2: “You know why they call it the ‘American Dream’...?” (1776-1929).- Chapter 4. The Birth of Liberal Economic Expansion.- Chapter 5. The First Failure of Liberalism.- Part 3: “...Because you have to be asleep to believe it.” (1929-2008).- Chapter 6. Nationalism, Socialism and Zero-sum Thinking.- Chapter 7. Neoliberalism .- Part 4: Refeudalization: The World since 2008.- Chapter 8. The NeoFailure of NeoLiberalism.- Chapter 9. Unipolarity, Multipolarity and Zero-sum thinking.- Chapter 10. Epilogue: History Instructs.

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Dr. Alex M. Feldman is an economic historian and professor at CIS-Endicott International University of Madrid, Spain. He is the author of “Mercantilist Thought in Byzantium,” Journal of Archæological Numismatics 12 (2022-2023), 239-256; Orthodox Mercantilism: Political Economy in the Byzantine Commonwealth (Abingdon-on-Thames: Routledge, 2024); The Monotheisation of Pontic-Caspian Eurasia, 8-13th Centuries (Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 2022); “He Who Has the Gold Makes the Rules. A Millennium of Ecumenical Empires & Separatist Merchant-States,” in New Studies in Education, Art & Business for a Diverse Society, ed. F. Ubierna (Madrid: Fragua, 2022), 65-84; “Zero-sum Thinking; Mercantilist Thought between West and East,” Mnemosyne: The Warburg Institute Online (2021). Dr. Yannis Stamos is an intellectual historian and Early Career Fellow at the Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University. He is the author of The Ideology of the New State in Greece (1936-1941): The Metaxist Synthesis (Abingdon-on-Thames: Routledge, forthcoming); “Deutsche Ideologie ins Griechische übersetzt: Sitsa Karaiskaki und der Nationalsozialismus”, in Online-Compendium der deutsch-griechischen Verflechtungen, 2022; “What’s in a Name? The Third Hellenic Civilisation,” Fascism: Journal of Comparative Fascist Studies 11:2 (2022), 260-290; “Culture and pro-Axis propaganda on Athens Radio Station, 1941–44"", Journal of Greek Media & Culture 10:2 (2024), 143-164.

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