The Department of Political Economy is delighted to announce a lecture by Professor Dick Bryan to celebrate his outstanding contributions to political economy.
The lecture is entitled Navigating in a Fog: Plotting a Marxist Political Economy and results from retirement from the [...]
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The annual E.L. ‘Ted’ Wheelwright Memorial Lecture is held to commemorate the pioneering role that Ted Wheelwright played in developing studies in Political Economy in Australia at the University of Sydney. Previous Wheelwright Lectures have been given by Walden Bello (2008), Jim Stanford [...]
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This is the first of three linked blog posts outlining the argument of We Make Our Own History: Marxism and Social Movements in the Twilight of Neoliberalism, available from Pluto at a discount using the code “COX”.
We Make Our Own History – a book that took Alf Gunvald Nilsen and [...]
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Headline news stories about cases of modern slavery, human trafficking or forced labour have become part of the ‘new normal’ in this era of global labour relations. Captive migrant labourers in the tomato fields of Florida, child labour in the cacao plantations in West Africa, forced labour [...]
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Up to the Greek insurrection Turkey was, to all intents and purposes a terra incognita, and the common notions floating about among the public were based more upon the Arabian Nights’ Entertainments than upon any historical facts . . . It is true that during the last thirty years much has [...]
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Henri Lefebvre was a French Marxist sociologist and philosopher, whose date of birth is disputed, but was probably 1901, and whose long life came to an end in 1991. He is principally known in English language discussions for his work on three related topics – everyday life, urban politics [...]
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In giving this keynote talk to the British International Studies Association (BISA) International Political Economy Group (IPEG) annual conference entitled “IPE and the New Normal: Open Conflict After the Crash” at Leeds (5-6 September 2014), my presentation focused on the present [...]
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The article mentioned in this post ‘The Enduring Relevance of Rosa Luxemburg’s The Accumulation of Capital‘, is finally confirmed for publication in hard copy in the Journal of International Relations and Development, Vol.19, No.3 (2016), pp. 420-47 and is available [...]
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