Global capitalism versus democracy: socialist register 1999/ edited by Leo Panitch and Colin Leys.

Taking globalisation seriously / Hugo Radice -- Material world: the myth of the weightless economy / Ursula Huws -- Globalisation and the executive committee: the contemporary capitalist state / Constantine Tsoukalas -- Contradictions of shareholder capitalism: downsizing jobs, enlisting savings, destabilizing families / Wally Seccombe -- Labour power and international competitiveness: a critique of ruling orthodoxies / David Coates -- Between the devil and the deep blue sea: the German model under the pressure of globalisation / Birgit Mahnkopf -- East Asia's tumbling dominoes: financial crises and the myth of the regional model / Mitchell Bernard -- State decay and democratic decadence in Latin America / Atilio Boron -- Comrades and investors: the uncertain transition in Cuba / Haroldo Dilla -- Unstable futures: controlling and creating risks in international money / Adam Tickell -- Globalisation, class and the question of democracy / Joachim Hirsch -- The challenge for the left: reclaiming the state / Boris Kagarlitsky -- The public sphere and the media: market supremacy versus democracy / Colin Leys -- The tale that never ends / Sheila Rowbotham.