Arjan de Haan is Senior Lecturer Social Policy at the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague, The Netherlands. The ISS conference ‘Crisis of Capitalism? Crisis of Development’ highlighted the great and probably increasing diversity in perspectives on this ‘global’ crisis. One the one hand there is the perception of and focus on the nucleus of the crisis, the financial system in the Anglo-Saxon world that had created its own bubble following the promises of liberalization. The impac...   read more >>