Published July 11, 2021 | Version v1
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"THE CORONA CRASH", BY GRACE BLAKELEY: A BOOK REVIEW

  • 1. Assistant Professor, Faculty of Communication, Arts and Sciences, Department of Social Sciences, Canadian University Dubai, UAE

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In this note, we come up with a review and presentation of the book “The Corona Crash: How the Pandemic Will Change Capitalism” by Grace Blakeley, a political and economics specialist who had various professional experiences, with companies such as KPMG and IPPR North in England.

In 2019 Grace released her early book, Stolen: How to Save the World from Financialization, She also worked as a journalist and a columnist for Tribune Newspaper.

Through her book - subject of this presentation and review-, the author exposed the fact that the current world has faced an epidemic and financial crisis because of the capitalist policies pursued in the leading countries for decades. In addition, she includes a reflexion by suggesting some solutions that maintain a socialist and environmental approach, based on social justice, solidarity, equality and the environment protecting policies.

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