How does one begin to evaluate and assess Development and Globalization by David Ruccio, a book of over 400 pages and 16 chapters, spanning output across more than 20 years of publications? As part of a forum on the book just published in Rethinking Marxism – with [...]
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Abstract submission deadline extended to 18 November.
Call for Papers for the 11th Australian International Political Economy Network (AIPEN) workshop organised by the School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Sydney
How can the frontiers of [...]
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How can we close the widening gap between rich and poor? Political economist Frank Stilwell will discuss economic inequality, expose the scale of the problem and provide alternative strategies for a fairer society.
Event detailsDate and time: Tuesday 10 September, 6:00pm – [...]
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This is to announce that the Past & Present Reading Group will be meeting to discuss, on a weekly basis, our next text which is Raewyn Connell and Terry Irving, Class Structure in Australian History (Second edition, 1992).
As previously, we will meet Fridays, [...]
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This is to announce that the Past & Present Reading Group will be meeting to discuss, on a weekly basis, our next text which is Jennifer Robinson, Ordinary Cities: Between Modernity and Development.
As previously, we will meet Fridays, 1:00-2:00, with our meetings [...]
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Delivering searing criticism on the psychosis of absolute power, Victor Serge’s fifth novel to be featured in my series is a masterly work. The focus of a new article in Annals of the American Association of Geographers , The Case of Comrade Tulayev was written in 1942 and is situated in [...]
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It was E.P. Thompson who stated, in The Making of the English Working Class, that:
When we encounter some sonorous phrase such as “the strong ebb and flow of the trade cycle” we must be put on our guard. For behind this trade cycle there is a structure of social relations, [...]
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This is to announce that the Past & Present Reading Group will be meeting to discuss, on a weekly basis, our next text which is Doreen Massey, Spatial Divisions of Labour: Social Structures and the Geography of Production.
As previously, we will meet Fridays, [...]
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