Capitalism, Institutions and Social Orders - 9780367480660

Taylor & Francis

Capitalism, Institutions and Social OrdersThe Case of Contemporary Spain\nAuthor(s): Pedro M. Rey-Arajo\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367480660, 978-0367480660\nSynopsis\nCapitalism, Institutions and Social Orders develops a novel political economy approach by establishing a dialogue between the Social Structures of Accumulation (SSA) theory and Ernesto Laclaus post-Marxism theory. Using this synthesis, it provides an in-depth analysis of Spains recent socio-economic evolution since the early 1990s. \n\nThe book develops a theoretical framework capable of appraising capitalist dynamics together with their relationship to the institutional environment surrounding and structuring them. This is in order to explore the interrelation between the historical development of the capitalist mode of production, on the one hand, and the various co-existing social processes, social consensuses and political identities, on .