SPECIAL ISSUE – CONTESTING MARKETS

Editorial Introduction

Joy Paton & Damien Cahill: Contesting Markets

Theorising Markets

Joy Paton and Damien Cahill: ‘Thinking Socially’ About Markets

Fred Block: Contesting Markets All The Way Down

Probing Market Power

John Mikler: The Illusion Of The ‘power Of Markets’

Evan Jones: The Market Mechanism In Reality And Myth Corporate Business Overlordship Of Small Business

Contesting Commodification

Tim Anderson: Melanesian Land The Impact Of Markets And Modernisation

Frank Stilwell: Marketising The Environment

Markets Reshaping Everyday Life

Fiona Allon: ‘Home Economics’ The Management Of The Household As An Enterprise

Liz McFall: The Practical Heart Of Markets

Cases of Privatisation and Marketisation

Lynne Chester: The Participation Of Vulnerable Australians In Markets For Essential Goods And Services

Jane Andrew: Accounting And The Construction Of The ‘cost Effective’ Prison

Bob Davidson: Contestability In Human Services Markets

Book Reviews

Bill Dunn: The Economics Of Financial Turbulence Alternative Theories Of Money And Finance [Book Review]

Tom Barnes: Marx At The Margins On Nationalism, Ethnicity And Non Western Societies [Book Review]

Evan Jones: Neoliberalism In France L’etat Demantele Enquete Sur Une Revolution Silencieuse [Book Review]

JE King: A Modern Guide To Keynesian Macroeconomics And Economic Policies [Book Review]

Kosmas Tsokhas: A Three Cornered Life The Historian W. K. Hancock [Book Review]

Anitra Nelson: Capitalism And The Dialectic The Uno Sekine Approach To Marxian Political Economy [Book Review]