Economic culture in the public sphere: practice, knowledge and discourse
Emile Durkheim’s definition of Economic Sociology
The Art of Banking: a joke (i.e. an insight) from Wall Street
Democracy matters: the extension of the franchise and its impact on financial systems
Public engagement is a moral obligation of social scientists
When public good exchanged to private gain: neoliberalism, higher education and social inequality
Piggy bank for Das Kapital made in the Image of Karl Marx?! This is blasphemy and sacrilegiousness!! ;-)
Money is a mode of governance in a material world of capitalism
Rise like Lions after slumber in unvanquishable number, Shake your chains to earth like dew… Ye are many — they are few
Robert Heilbroner: “The prestige accorded to mathematics in economics has given it rigor, but, alas, also mortis”
Why and when do governments appoint economists and economics-trained politicians?
Don’t mess with political scientists! Not to mention political economists!! ;-)
Free trade politics, the power of ideas and political economy of European integration
Paul Volcker: “The economics profession is in trouble… We need to pull economics back into the real world of Political Economy.”
Unemployment kills: 1 in 5 suicides is associated with unemployment
Herbert Marcuse: Power of Repressive Tolerance
Community Capitalism in China: the State, the Market, and Collectivism
Name and shame: Warwick University to outsource academics to a subsidiary
