What will be the consequences of a capitalist crisis of overproduction in the 21st century, 

when nations and political institutions are dominated by a single transnational capitalist class? 

Sociologists Peter Phillips and William I. Robinson explore these questions and more on this week's show. 

 

Notes:

 

Peter Phillips teaches Sociology at Sonoma State University; his latest book is "Giants: the Global Power Elite." 

William Robinson teaches Sociology at the University of California at Santa Barbara; his latest book is 

"Into the Tempest: Essays on the New Global Capitalism."

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