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the myopia of neoliberals (and their critics) 23 Aug 2013 | 03:16 pm
I recently read Angus Bergin's The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Markets Since the Depression. It's the most complete historical take on the development of neoliberal thought, from the 1920s through t...
openDemocracy on neoliberalism 19 Jul 2013 | 01:07 pm
Following the excellent conference in York earlier this month, 'Neoliberalism, Crisis and The World System', the organisers are editing an essay series at openDemocracy, in which speakers reproduce el...
podcast interview with Philip Mirowski 15 Jul 2013 | 04:41 pm
The day after our conference last month, 'Where do Neoliberals Go After the Market?', a couple of us sat down with the keynote speaker, Philip Mirowski, to interview him. We discussed various things, ...
Blairite modernism 28 Jun 2013 | 02:11 pm
It is often easiest to imagine what is meant by 'modernity' through envisioning the planning and non-planning of urban space. Projections of the future are laid down as grids of streets or parks, whic...
data's double life 12 Jun 2013 | 03:20 pm
Flicking through twitter over the weekend, I was struck by a peculiar contradiction between two articles that were being widely linked to. The first (which was really a cluster of articles) related to...
Bernard Crick prize 27 May 2013 | 03:26 pm
I'm aware that I've already expended too much energy promoting said piece, but... My prohibitively-titled article, The Emerging Neocommunitarianism, was awarded the Bernard Crick prize at the Orwell A...
come and study with us 10 May 2013 | 06:59 pm
All details here (and details of my module on value and valuation here). We're also receiving applications from prospective PhD students.
new report on public service mutuals 9 May 2013 | 11:01 pm
While I was changing jobs last autumn, I was also working on some research looking at the experiences of public sector organisations that transfer to the status of mutuals. Given that this is quite a ...
where do neoliberals go after the market? 12 Apr 2013 | 07:51 pm
My colleague, Nate Tkacz and I, have put together a conference at CIM, which tries to think about neoliberalism in terms of rival technologies of information-processing. In particular, could the marke...
Britain's Brezhnev-style capitalism 4 Apr 2013 | 01:05 pm
Karl Marx believed, optimistically, that capitalism was creating the conditions of its own socialist successor, through bringing an emergent class together in cities and factories, where they would in...
