Capitalism, Institutions and Social Orders: The Case of Contemporary Spain

Capitalism, Institutions and Social Orders develops a novel political economy approach by establishing a dialogue between the Social Structures of Accumulation (SSA) theory and Ernesto Laclau’s post-Marxism theory. Using this synthesis, it provides an in-depth analysis of Spain’s recent socio-economic evolution since the early 1990s.

The book develops a theoretical framework capable of appraising capitalist dynamics together with their relationship to the institutional environment surroundi...