Thursday, 21 February 2019

What's wrong with post-Keynesian accounts of the Eurozone crisis?

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Photo by UggBoy - Ugg Girl There is general agreement that the Eurozone crisis has had a devastating impact on countries in Europe’s pe...
Thursday, 14 February 2019

Witch-Hunt and the Birth of Capitalism: reflections on Federici’s re-interpretation of primitive accumulation.

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In her powerful book Caliban and the Witch (Autonomedia 1998/2014), Silvia Federici makes the important claim that the medieval witch-hu...
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...
Tuesday, 22 January 2019

A social dimension to ‘free trade’? TUC Strategies and the GATT Social Clause, 1973–1994.

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The rise of ‘new generation’ trade agreements such as TTIP and CETA, the ongoing debates surrounding Brexit, and the Trump administration...
Tuesday, 15 January 2019

100 years on – Rosa Luxemburg’s legacy continues!

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Memorial to Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht 100 years ago, Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht were murdered in Berlin by right-wing ...
Tuesday, 8 January 2019

'We are ready to defend ourselves!' Letter by indigenous nations to the new President of Brazil.

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The election of Jair Bolsonaro as new President of Brazil has put indigenous people under renewed pressure. Only recently, loggers invade...
Wednesday, 19 December 2018

How Labour Built Neoliberalism: assessing the role of trade unions in restructuring.

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In her recent book How Labour Built Neoliberalism: Australia’s Accord, the Labour Movement and the Neoliberal Project (Brill, 2018), Eli...