New Book: Stories of Progressive Institutional Change – Challenges to the Neoliberal Economy
By Deborah M. Figart. From Palgrave: This book presents a series of political economy short stories of collective agen
New Book: Playing with Fire – Deepened Financial Integration and Changing Vulnerabilities of the Global South
By Yilmaz Akyüz. From Oxford University Press: Starting in the early 1990s many emerging and developing economies (ED
PEWS 2018 Annual Conference: Call for papers
The Theme of the 42nd Annual Conference will be “Business Cycles in the Modern World System: Past, Present and Future.”
New Book: Why Latin American Nations Fail – Development Strategies in the Twenty-First Century
Edited by Esteban Pérez Caldentey & Matías Vernengo. From UC Press: Economic and social development is a major top
Dialogues on Development: On Dependency theory
Is it time for dependency theory to make a comeback? Its central idea is that developed (”core”) countries benefit from
Globalization and the End of the Labor Aristocracy
By Jayati Ghosh, Twenty-first century imperialism has changed its form. In the 19th century and the first half of the 20
China Down: The Weight of the Past on China’s Struggle for Development
By Richard Westra, Dr. Richard Westra historically contextualises China’s 21st century meteoric growth in terms of i
Understanding Economic Development and Demolishing Neoliberal Myths
By Erik Reinert, Jayati Ghosh and Rainer Kattel, We have recently co-edited a book, The Handbook of Alternative Theori
A Reconsideration of World-Systems Analysis/Dependency Theory
By David M. Fields, Within the extensive literature on globalization it has been consistently theorized that given hi