Market Killing : What the Free Market does and what social scientists can do about it

Suitable for 2nd and 3rd year options within Media Studies, Cultural Studies and Sociology courses; can also be used as supplementary text at all levels on undergraduate Media Studies, Cultural Studies and Sociology. This book shows how the release of the free market in the last part of the twentieth century produced a rise in inequality and violence, the development of a huge criminal economy and the degradation of social and cultural life.