Capital, Accumulation, Production and Employment: A WEA Online Conference

May 16, 2016

Category: Capitalism, Class Conflict, conferences, crisis, Critical Social Science, David Fields, Democracy, Development, Distribution, Economic Policy, Effective Demand, employment, Finance, Freedom, Globalization, Growth, Heterodox Economics, Human Potential, Inequality, Instability, Institutions, International Political Economy, jobs, Labour, Living Standards, Methodology, Neoliberalism, Political economy, Poverty, Power, Praxis, Production, Research, Scholarship, Social Action, Social Change, Social Justice, Social Movements, Sustainability, Well-being, Work, Workers, World Economics Association (WEA), world economy

Can We Bend the Arc of Global Capital Toward Justice? is an online conference sponsored by the World Economics Associat

Ilene Grabel on Capital Controls

April 22, 2016

Category: Capital Controls, crisis, David Fields, Debt, Development, Economic Policy, Financial Crisis, Financial Liberalization, Geography, Globalization, Ilene Grabel, IMF, Institutions, International Political Economy, Neoliberalism, PERI, world economy

New paper published by PERI. From the abstract: The startling resuscitation of capital controls during the global cri

A Short Account of the Rise of Neoliberalism

April 11, 2016

Category: Bretton Woods, Capitalism, Class Conflict, David Fields, economic history, Economic Policy, Fed, Finance, financialization, Fiscal Policy, Globalization, History, Institutions, Labour, Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, Money, Neoliberalism, United States, US Hegemony, world economy

By David M. Fields Between roughly the early 1940’s and early 1970’s, the financial architecture of the w

New Book: Rethinking Economic Policy for Social Justice – The radical potential of human rights

April 7, 2016

Category: Climate Change, crisis, Critical Social Science, David Fields, Democracy, Development, Diane Elson, Economic Policy, Finance, Fiscal Policy, Freedom, GDP, Globalization, Great recession, Growth, Heterodox Economics, Human Potential, Human Rights, Inequality, Instability, James Heintz, Living Standards, Macroeconomics, Methodology, Monetary Policy, Neoliberalism, PERI, Political economy, Poverty, Power, Praxis, Radhika Balakrishnan, Radical Economics, Social Action, Social Change, Social Justice, Social Movements, Sustainability, Well-being

From Routledge. By Radhika Balakrishnan, James Heintz, & Diane Elson The dominant approach to economic policy ha

Age of Austerity: Capital, the Financial Crisis and the State in Canada

March 24, 2016

Category: austerity, Canada, Capitalism, Class Conflict, crisis, Critical Social Science, David Fields, Democracy, Financial Crisis, financialization, Geoffrey McCormack, Globalization, Heterodox Economics, Marxian Economics, Marxism, Neoliberalism, Political economy, Radical Economics, Robin Chang, Social Justice, Socialism, Socialist Project, State Theory, Thom Workman

Geoffrey McCormack and Thom Workman interviewed by Robin Chang: The financial and economic crisis of 2008 has left a co

New book by John Smith: Imperialism in the Twenty-First Century

February 19, 2016

Category: austerity, Capitalism, Class Conflict, crisis, Critical Social Science, David Fields, Development, Globalization, Labour, Living Standards, Marxian Economics, Methodology, Monthly Review, Political economy, Robber Barons, Social Justice, Social Movements, Socialism, Sustainability, Well-being, Work, world economy

From Monthly Review Press: Winner of the first Paul A. Baran–Paul M. Sweezy Memorial Award for an original monograph co

New book by William I. Robinson: Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Humanity

February 18, 2016

Category: Class Conflict, crisis, Critical Social Science, David Fields, Globalization, International Political Economy, International Relations, Neoliberalism, Power, Social Justice, Social Movements, Socialism, Sociology, William I. Robinson, world economy

From Cambridge University Press: This exciting new study provides an original and provocative exposé of the crisis of

Call For Papers – Rethinking Power in Communicative Capitalism. Critical Perspectives on Media, Culture and Society

February 15, 2016

Category: Capitalism, Class Conflict, Communication, David Fields, Globalization, Marxian Economics, Neoliberalism, Political economy, Social Justice, Socialism, Sociology, Technology, Uncategorized, Well-being, Work

Rethinking Power in Communicative Capitalism. Critical Perspectives on Media, Culture and Society Instituto Unive

The Global Studies Association of North America 15th Annual Conference

February 12, 2016

Category: Capitalism, David Fields, Development, Globalization, International Political Economy, International Relations, world economy

The Global Studies Association of North America 15th Annual Conference University of Texas, Austin: June 9 – 11

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