Overview: Financialization as financial neoliberalism -- Financialization: what it is and why it matters -- The macroeconomics of financialization: stages of development approach -- The simple analytics of debt-driven business cycles -- Deflation and inflation dynamics with debt -- Herd...

Contents: Preface -- 1. Introduction: Neoliberalism as a variety of capitalism -- Part I: The United States -- 'economic contradictions coming home to roost? Does the u.s. Economy face a long-term aggregate demand generation problem?', journal of post keynesian economics, 25 (1), fall, 2002,...