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The Political Economy of South Africa: From Minerals-Energy Complex to Industrialisation (1997)
Book
Fine, B. (1997). The Political Economy of South Africa: From Minerals-Energy Complex to Industrialisation. Hurst and Co. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429496004

Democratization in South Africa has been accompanied by continuing and even deepening economic inequalities. Rather than proposing a blueprint for a more equable economic system, this book presents the results and implications of wide-ranging researc... Read More about The Political Economy of South Africa: From Minerals-Energy Complex to Industrialisation.

From Political Economy to Consumption (1996)
Book Chapter
Fine, B. (1996). From Political Economy to Consumption. In D. Miller (Ed.), Acknowledging Consumption (127-163). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203975398-11

Like the others in this volume, this chapter consists of three sections. But it is not able to follow the common pattern entirely because of the weakness of economics’ treatment of consumption. In the first section, this is demonstrated, and it is su... Read More about From Political Economy to Consumption.