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JAPE NO. 68, SUMMER 2011/12

SPECIAL ISSUE ON CONTESTING MARKETS

Editorial Introduction: Contesting Markets //

Joy Paton and Damien Cahill

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'Thinking socially' about markets //

Damien Cahill and Joy Paton

Contesting markets all the way down //

Fred Block

The illusion of the 'power of markets' //

John Mikler

The market mechanism in reality and myth: corporate

business overlordship of small business //

Evan Jones

Melanesian land: the impact of markets and

modernisation //

Tim Anderson 

Marketising the environment //

Frank Stilwell

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'Home economics': the management of the household as an enterprise //

Fiona Allon

The practical heart of markets //

Liz McFall

The participation of vulnerable Australians in markets for essential goods and services //

Lynne Chester

Accounting and the construction of the 'cost effective' prison //

Jane Andrew

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Contestability in human services markets //

Bob Davidson

Book Reviews

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