This volume studies how the economic crisis of the 1970s and the rise of neoliberalism established the conditions for a contemporary American literary form: the

The idea of America has always encouraged apocalyptic visions. The 'American Dream' has not only imagined the prospect of material prosperity; it has also imagi

A commanding survey of the world economy from 1950 to the present, from the author of the acclaimed The Boom and the Bubble.

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