
A Little History Of Economics
What causes poverty? Are economic crises inevitable under capitalism? Is government intervention in an economy a helpful approach or a disastrous i...
View full detailsWhat causes poverty? Are economic crises inevitable under capitalism? Is government intervention in an economy a helpful approach or a disastrous i...
View full detailsTranslated by Laurent Dubois In Critique of Black Reason eminent critic Achille Mbembe offers a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness-fr...
View full detailsConsidered by many to be the most innovative British Marxist writer of the twentieth century, Christopher Caudwell was killed in the Spanish Civil ...
View full detailsThis new, updated edition of the influential Development Against Democracy is a critical guide to postwar studies of modernisation and development....
View full detailsWhen Economyths was first published in 2010, David Orrell showed how mainstream economics is based on key myths such as fair competition, rational ...
View full detailsThousands of Palestinians, including children, are building and working on illegal Israeli settlements. Their bitter toil entails a daily rejection...
View full detailsIs democracy spatial? How are the physical aspects of our cities, houses, streets, and public spaces―the borders, the neighborhoods, the monuments―...
View full detailsWhen discussing inequality and poverty in Hong Kong, scholars and politicians often focus on the failures of government policy and push for an incr...
View full detailsIs there no escape from an economy that devours nature in the name of endless growth? John Thackara's answer is a rousing 'yes, there is!' Drawing ...
View full detailsSingapore is a mythic nation, where our ‘reality’ and ‘common sense’ are conditioned by a group of influential myths. Our main myths are examined i...
View full detailsFor decades Myanmar has been portrayed as a case of good citizen versus bad regime - men in jackboots maintaining a suffocating rule over a majorit...
View full detailsA journey into the glittering, surreal heart of 21st century Russia: into the lives of Hells Angels convinced they are messiahs, professional kille...
View full detailsA toxic ideology rules the world - of extreme competition and individualism. It misrepresents human nature, destroying hope and common purpose. Onl...
View full detailsArguing that 'education is freedom', Paulo Freire's radical international classic contends that traditional teaching styles keep the poor powerless...
View full detailsRecent years have seen a surge of interest in Marxian political economy and especially Marx's great work Capital. 150 years after the book's origin...
View full detailsAs a small country in Southeast Asia seeking to survive and prosper, Singapore cannot be ordinary. It must be extraordinary. Herein lies the centra...
View full detailsAs the government lays the ground for a transition to a fourth generation of leaders after the death of Lee Kuan Yew and its 2015 general election ...
View full detailsThailand was a key ally of the United States after WWII, serving as a bulwark against communism in Southeast Asia and as a base for US troops durin...
View full detailsIn today's workplaces we work harder and longer, labouring under the illusion that this will bring us more wealth. As this myth becomes increasingl...
View full detailsHannah Arendt's chilling analysis of the conditions that led to the Nazi and Soviet totalitarian regimes is a warning from history about the fragil...
View full detailsModern presidents regularly appeal over the heads of Congress to the people at large to generate support for public policies. The Rhetorical Presid...
View full detailsTo work is human, yet the world of work is changing fast, and in unexpected ways. With rapid advances in information technology, huge swathes of th...
View full detailsIn the second decade of each century, a new global order commonly starts to assert itself. In the 19th, Napoleon's defeat gave birth to the world o...
View full detailsWhite Backlash provides an authoritative assessment of how immigration is reshaping the politics of the nation. Using an array of data and analysis...
View full detailsNoam Chomsky: philosopher, political writer, fearless activist. No one has done more to question the hidden actors who govern our lives, calling th...
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