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In the midst of the current financial crisis, john gray revisits his brilliant polemic against the forces of global capitalism and deregulation. Gray contributes regularly to the guardian, the times literary supplement and the new statesman, where he is the lead. Global capitalism, to judge from john grays analysis in false dawn, rests on equivalent faults. The delusions of global capitalism in the light of hegemonic stability theory.
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