COVID-19 Crisis Has Exposed Absurdities of Neoliberalism. That Doesn’t Mean It’ll Destroy It
By Costas Lapavitsas, The COVID-19 public health emergency has rapidly turned into a crisis at the core of the world eco
Neoliberalism
Derailing the gravy train – Doug Henwood on neoliberalism
It was the economist John Maynard Keynes who famously said: “Practical men who believe themselves to be quite ex
The Racism of Neoliberalism
By Darrick Hamilton and Kyle Strickland, For the past 45 years, just about all of the income gains of America’s increasi
Capitalism, Neoliberalism and Unfree Labour
By Todd Gordon, (originally posted here) The last several decades has witnessed a sharp increase in legally unfree or c
New book: Neoliberal Lives – Work, Politics, Nature, and Health in the contemporary United States
By Robert Chernomas, Ian Hudson and Mark Hudson. From Manchester University Press: This book is about the transformat
New Book: Women in Turkey – Silent Consensus in the Age of Neoliberalism and Islamic Conservatism
By Gamze Çavdar, Yavuz Yaşar. From Routledge: This book provides a socio-economic examination of the status of wome
Why Stagnation?
By David M. Kotz, The U.S. economy has been stuck in stagnation for a decade. The GDP growth rate has been only 2.2% per yea
Absolute Capitalism
By John Bellamy Foster. (originally posted here) The French poet Charles Baudelaire wrote in 1864 that “the cleveres
Call for papers: Democracy on the Edge? Revisiting Neoliberalism & Democracy in Contemporary Capitalism
Journal of Australian Political Economy Special Issue: The relationship between neoliberalism and democracy has al
Taking poverty studies – and policy – back from the rich.
Political economist Andrew Fischer studies poverty, and the study of poverty, beyond the neoliberal frame – fr
Global Commodity Chains and the New Imperialism
By Intan Suwandi, R. Jamil Jonna and John Bellamy Foster (originally posted at Monthly Review), Twenty-first-centur
Neoliberalism Unchained: Jair Bolsonaro and the Rise of the Extreme Right in Brazil
By James M. Cypher. From Dollars&Sense: The year of 2019 marks a consolidation of the steady slither into extreme r
Doug Henwood on Neoliberalism – A History of How the Super-Rich Stole Democracy
https://soundcloud.com/historic_ly/ep-21-neoliberalism-a-history-of-how-the-superrich-stole-democrac
The state and financialization: explaining recent European labor market policy
By Charles Umney, Ian Greer, Özlem Onaran, Graham Symon Why have neoliberal labor market policies survived the 2008 fi
Leo Panitch on Obama and Globalization
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH1mOgjUqxk&w=764&h=430] This Real News segment with Profe
A crisis gone to waste
After the Great Depression, global capitalism underwent serious reform. Why didn’t that happen after 2008? Matias Ve
John Weeks: Progressive Economy Forum
By John Weeks, On 16 May 2018 in one of the committee rooms of the Houses of Parliament, MP Caroline Lucas, leader of the Gr