Showing posts with label globalisation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label globalisation. Show all posts
Friday, 30 August 2019

Globalisastion and Resistance: Explorations in Global Contestation

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Photo by Robyn Jay During the Spring semester 2019, students on the module Globalisation and Resistance in the School of Politics and ...
Tuesday, 29 January 2019

European integration and the Global Crisis: What prospects for a social Europe?

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How does the project of European integration relate to globalization? Is a revival of the project of social Europe still possible and wha...
Monday, 29 January 2018

Turkish labour under deteriorating socio-economic conditions: why is there no united front?

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Turkey, a peripheral country with poor working conditions, has been subjected to an anti-labour regime and severe capitalist exploitati...
Saturday, 9 July 2016

The Hidden Cost of Everyday Low Prices

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As consumers, we reap the benefits of globalisation. We enjoy ever-expanding product lines at ever-shrinking prices. Preoccupied with t...
Monday, 4 July 2016

Neoliberalism’s Exploitation of Women Workers: the true price of our clothing.

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Neoliberalism has faced intense scrutiny over the years from Trade Unionists and Marxists alike for its exploitation of workers and insiste...
Tuesday, 29 September 2015

Alternatives to privatising public services!

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‘What we are for is equally important as what we are against’, declared Dexter Whitfield in his presentation ‘Capitalist dynamics reconf...
Saturday, 5 September 2015

Analysing Global Capitalism: the centrality of class.

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The recently published collection of essays by Hugo Radice on Global Capitalism (Routledge, 2015) represents impressive global political...
Sunday, 13 April 2014

Trade Union Solidarity and Free Trade: The case of COSATU.

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Do trade unions matter in the Twenty-First Century? How are they responding to ongoing processes of neoliberal restructuring? In particul...
Thursday, 20 March 2014

Unions across borders

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The global wage earning class today may be estimated to 2.5 to 3 billion. Among these 5 to 7.6 per cent are unionized. In a core capitali...
Monday, 3 February 2014

Globalisation and Resistance: critical engagements with neo-liberalism.

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The global economic crisis continues almost unabated and yet neo-liberalism still reigns supreme. In this blog post, I bring together a ran...
Tuesday, 14 January 2014

The Geopolitics of Global Capitalism and the Transnational State

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With all of the kerfuffle in the UK academic world about open access journals−meaning without legal or financial barriers to gain access to...