Month: October 2014
Global South – Global North intersection in one striking photo
Neoliberalism’s War on Higher Education: the modes of material and symbolic violence undermine public pedagogy and democracy
Noam Chomsky on neoliberal semantics: “working class” vs. “middle class”
‘Performativity thesis’: Accounting’s mediating role in bringing theoretical statements from economics into life
Jerry Seinfeld on consumerism, advertising and culture of consumption :-)
Political economy of Ebola — one picture and two articles
Gendering the Recession: Media, Culture and the Reemergence of Gender Tropes
Mark Granovetter didn’t win (yet) the Nobel Prize. Here is his rejection letter, from 1969
Mark Twain’s observation on stock market and Randy Martin’s on finance
Thomas Piketty: “There is no such thing as economic science. There are social sciences, economic processes involved social control.”
Why have historians ceded authority to economists as reliable and competent policy advisors?
Futures and ethnographies of neoliberalism
Yes, the planet got destroyed. But for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for shareholders!
Economic Sociology & Political Economy 