The rise of the consolidation state follows the displacement of the classical tax state, or Steuerstaat, by what I have called the debt state, a process that began in the 1980s in all rich capitalist democracies. Consolidation is the contemporary response to the “fiscal crisis of the state” envisaged as early as the late 1960s, when postwar growth had come to an end. Both the long-term increase in public debt and the current global attempts to bring it under control were intertwined with the “financialization” of advanced capitalism and its complex functions and dysfunctions. The ongoing shift towards a consolidation state involves a deep rebuilding of the political institutions of postwar democratic capitalism and its international order. ...
It is safe to contend that the shattering of old spatial hierarchies and the emergence of new geogra...
The European response to the financial cum sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone is leading to a dem...
For more than a century now, states have intervened strongly to alleviate the social and economic co...
The rise of the consolidation state follows the displacement of the classical tax state, or Steuerst...
Rising public debt has been widespread in democratic-capitalist political economies since the 1970s,...
Rising public debt has been widespread in democratic-capitalist political economies since the 1970s,...
The article discusses the impact of the financial crisis on the German political economy and the fis...
The representative democracy has become weak and fragmented, and under control of international mark...
The paper examines consolidation episodes in the EU since 1970 with a view to shedding light on the ...
The aftershocks of the economic crisis that began in 2008 still rock the world, and have been follow...
Introduction: For more than a century now, states have intervened strongly to alleviate the social a...
The author of the paper studies consolidation of democracy in the CEE countries in the context of an...
The break-up of the communist Eastern Bloc in 1989 was followed by intense efforts to reform the cou...
The fi nancial crisis in several European countries has turned into a full blown sovereign debt cris...
From transition to consolidation. a retrospective discussion of democratization studies. The paper a...
It is safe to contend that the shattering of old spatial hierarchies and the emergence of new geogra...
The European response to the financial cum sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone is leading to a dem...
For more than a century now, states have intervened strongly to alleviate the social and economic co...
The rise of the consolidation state follows the displacement of the classical tax state, or Steuerst...
Rising public debt has been widespread in democratic-capitalist political economies since the 1970s,...
Rising public debt has been widespread in democratic-capitalist political economies since the 1970s,...
The article discusses the impact of the financial crisis on the German political economy and the fis...
The representative democracy has become weak and fragmented, and under control of international mark...
The paper examines consolidation episodes in the EU since 1970 with a view to shedding light on the ...
The aftershocks of the economic crisis that began in 2008 still rock the world, and have been follow...
Introduction: For more than a century now, states have intervened strongly to alleviate the social a...
The author of the paper studies consolidation of democracy in the CEE countries in the context of an...
The break-up of the communist Eastern Bloc in 1989 was followed by intense efforts to reform the cou...
The fi nancial crisis in several European countries has turned into a full blown sovereign debt cris...
From transition to consolidation. a retrospective discussion of democratization studies. The paper a...
It is safe to contend that the shattering of old spatial hierarchies and the emergence of new geogra...
The European response to the financial cum sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone is leading to a dem...
For more than a century now, states have intervened strongly to alleviate the social and economic co...