Trade unions and global restructuring

With Brexit on the horizon, the UK is currently in search for alternative trade agreements, not only with European countries, but also othe...

Despite the ongoing ramifications of the global economic crisis of 2007/2008, capitalism continues to reap super profits. In his fascinat...

China is generally regarded as the new economic powerhouse in the global political economy. Some even talk of an emerging power, which may ...

China is frequently considered to be an example of successful developmental catch-up. And yet, the country’s impressive growth rates are ...

Are we experiencing new dynamics of revolutionary change coming from the Global South? In his fascinating new book Southern Insurgency: T...

China’s developmental strategy has been based on cheap labour, foreign direct investment (FDI) and the assembling of pre-fabricated parts...

From October 2011 to September 2014, we worked on the project Chinese labour in the global economy , supported by an ESRC research grant (R...

As part of the Workshop on Chinese Labour in the Global Economy , Paul Mason, the Economics Editor of Channel4News , gave a highly stimul...

The workshop on Chinese Labour in the Global Economy , concluding a large ESRC research grant project, was held on 11 and 12 September 201...

Despite the prolonged global economic crisis since 2007/2008, neo-liberal economic thought and practice continue to reign supreme. In h...

On 24 September, the iPhone 5 was launched in the first nine countries/areas, America, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Canada, Singapore, ...