Capitalism and Its Legitimacy in Times of Crisis

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Schneider, Steffen (Editor), Schmidtke, Henning (Editor), Haunss, Sebastian (Editor), Gronau, Jennifer (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Transformations of the State
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Communication.; Political science.; International economics.; Economic sociology.; Mass media.; Social sciences in mass media.; Political sociology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319537658
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-53765-8
• Physical Description: XV, 260 p. 27 illus., 7 illus. in color. online resource.

This volume examines why the 2008 financial crisis with the subsequent Great Recession did not foster a major institutional transformation of the capitalist market economy. It highlights the role of ideas and public discourse in explaining institutional stability and change in the wake of economic c...