The Retreat to Unfreedom : Essays on the Emerging World Order

For the first two decades after the Second World War, it appeared as if mankind was embarking on a remarkable journey towards freedom. The world today, however, presents a totally changed scenario. Poverty has increased over much of the third world. And, almost everywhere, there is a growth of fascism of different hues. An important factor underlying this substantial change is the emergence of a new form of international finance capital. Prabhat Patnaik. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.