Capitalism

The Role of Rhetorical Casuistry in China’s Capitalist Transformation
Business and Management INK
April 26, 2023

The Role of Rhetorical Casuistry in China’s Capitalist Transformation

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Watch the Lecture: It’s Institutions Stupid: The Moralisation of Capitalism
Event
December 8, 2021

Watch the Lecture: It’s Institutions Stupid: The Moralisation of Capitalism

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Is COVID-19 Enabling Academic Disaster Capitalism?
Industry
July 21, 2021

Is COVID-19 Enabling Academic Disaster Capitalism?

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Are Big Tech Companies Bad for Innovation?
Business and Management INK
June 7, 2021

Are Big Tech Companies Bad for Innovation?

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Dickens’s Heart of Darkness – Not Your Muppet Christmas Carol

Dickens’s Heart of Darkness – Not Your Muppet Christmas Carol

If you missed the broadcast of the new BBC/FX version of A Christmas Carol, it is well worth tracking down on a streaming service. While the production is occasionally bonkers, it brilliantly captures Charles Dickens’s passionate anger about social injustice in Victorian Britain.

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Book Review: Unions and Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians

Book Review: Unions and Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians

Unions and Class Transformation: The Case of the Broadway Musicians. Catherine P. Mulder; New York and London: Routledge, 2009, xiii + 147 […]

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25 Years of ‘Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism’

25 Years of ‘Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism’

Allan Bloom has claimed there are no classics in the social sciences, but the editors of a special collection of essays on the impact of Gøsta Esping-Andersen’s book ‘The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism’ on its 25th birthday suggest that in fact this book shows Bloom was mistaken.

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“Main Street and the 99 Percent Can Learn From This Book”

“Main Street and the 99 Percent Can Learn From This Book”

“The Restructuring of Capitalism in Our Time.” William K. Tabb; New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. 276 pages plus references and index. […]

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Universities for the Post-Democratic Age

Universities for the Post-Democratic Age

Critical scholarship and intellectual dissent are currently being closed down in favour of a model of academic life that accords scholars a limited role as purveyors of practically useful skills in ‘real-world’ labour markets.

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Job Search 2.0: Breaking the Silence

Job Search 2.0: Breaking the Silence

If we don’t discuss the job search as anything more than a painful memory, we add to the mystique of gaining academic employment, isolating ourselves in the process.

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Reconceptualizing Capitalism

Reconceptualizing Capitalism

Raju J. Das, York University, published “Reconceptualizing Capitalism: Forms of Subsumption of Labor, Class Struggle, and Uneven Development” on October 4th, 2011 in […]

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