This chapter addresses three issues: the general nature of periodisation; alternative criteria for periodising capitalism; and the contradictions of Atlantic Fordism and after-Fordist economies. My analysis rests on a 'strategic-relational' approach. Emphasising the interplay of structure and...

Questions of the institutional configuring of post-capitalist economies and the transformatory political agency that will rise to the challenge of bringing about post-capitalist social change are at the center of current debate over socialism. This essay reviews recent writings in this important...