This work conceptualises the neoliberalised global political economy as a system that benefits few at the expense of many, and which has resulted in the (re)creation of class distinction through what Harvey calls "accumulation by dispossession".
Ovo djelo konceptualizira neoliberaliziranu globalnu političku ekonomiju kao sustav koji pridonosi nekolicini na štetu većine, a čiji je rezultat (re)kreacija klasne distinkcije kroz ono što Harvey naziva "akumulacija otimačinom".