William K. Tabb

William K. Tabb  has written or edited a dozen books (concerning race and urban issues, the cultural economy of Japan, the history of economic thought, Marx’s economics, social structures of accumulation, neoliberalism, financialization, global governance and the theology of social justice) and over a hundred articles and essays. His work has appeared in a dozen languages. Professor Tabb has presented invited papers at annual meetings of the American Economics Association, the American Political Science Association, the American Sociological Association, the International Sociological Association, and the American Psychological Society and has delivered submitted papers to the Econometric Society, the International Econometric Society, and other professional meetings. He has been visiting professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley and scholar in residence at Kansai University, Japan. He was Principal Consultant, Evaluation Office, United Nations Development Program study of South-South Cooperation. He is professor emeritus of Economics at Queens College and of Economics, Political Science, and Sociology at the Graduate Center City University of New York. He is happy to lecture in interesting places.
The books he has written are: Financialization and the Future of the American Economy (Routledge, 2023). The Restructuring of Capitalism in Our Time (Columbia University Press, 2012); Economic Governance in the Age of Globalization (Columbia University Press, 2004); Unequal Partners: A Primer on Globalization (New Press, 2002); The Amoral Elephant: Globalization and Capitalist Development in the Early 21st Century (Monthly Review Press, 2001) available in Indonesian, Turkish, Korean and Italian language editions; Reconstructing Political Economy: The Great Divide in Economic Thought (Routledge, 1999); The Postwar Japanese System: Cultural Economy and Economic Transformation (Oxford University Press,1995); The Long Default:  New York and the Urban Fiscal Crisis (Monthly Review Press, 1982)  Japanese edition, 1984; and The Political Economy of the Black Ghetto (W.W. Norton, 1970). He is editor or co-editor of: Instability and Change in the World Economy (Monthly Review Press, 1989); Churches in Struggle:  Liberation Theologies and Social Change (New York: Monthly Review Press, 1986); Sunbelt-Snowbelt:  Urban Growth and Regional Restructuring (Oxford University Press, 1983); and Marxism and the Metropolis, (Oxford University Press, 1979; Second Edition, 1983).