Wednesday, 26 February 2014

When Markets Meet Central Planning.... Or How Russellton became Poppleton

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Higher education in England is being subjected to sustained marketisation with undergraduate degrees in arts, humanities and social science...
Sunday, 23 February 2014

The ‘wonderful freedom’ of neo-liberalism!

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We are living in truly wonderful times. Finally, we can choose freely our personal lifestyles without having to fear being excluded from ge...
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Monday, 10 February 2014

Uneven development, unequal exchange and free trade: what implications for labour?

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The notion of uneven and combined development has attracted increased academic and activist attention. The concept of unequal exchange, in ...
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, 21 January 2014

Amazon workers' long-running war on wages and working conditions!

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Workers in Germany are currently locked into a bitter struggle with the online retailer Amazon. In this guest post, Halvor Fjermeros repor...
Thursday, 16 January 2014

Exploitation in the Global South and North: lessons from the aluminium industry.

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The production of aluminium is based on the destruction of the environment and exploitation of workers in the Global South and North alik...
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...