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Les universalistes se concentrent sur l’agriculture et l’Eurafrique pour mener au sein du GATT l’attaque contre l’intégration européenne. Loin d’être anodins, les affrontements sur les bananes, le café et le cacao marquent le début de décennies de lutte des néolibéraux de l’école de Genève contre ce qu’ils percevaient comme la persistance de l’empi
... See moreQuinn Slobodian • Les Globalistes: Une histoire intellectuelle du néolibéralisme (French Edition)
The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
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The dominant regime of political economy in the West since 1971, and particularly acute since 2009, has been built on a set of related economic fallacies: There are no adverse consequences to manipulating the price and supply of money; economic well-being can be measured by increases in flows of revenue rather than the growth rate of profit over ca
... See moreSacha Meyers • Bitcoin Is Venice: Essays on the Past and Future of Capitalism
L’ingéniosité de Cortney consiste à considérer ce qui n’était pas envisagé comme un droit économique comme un aspect de la constitution économique du monde : l’argent devient un élément de propriété relevant de la sphère économique, qui transcende la juridiction politique. Dans son interprétation, le capital exige une protection, au titre des droit
... See moreQuinn Slobodian • Les Globalistes: Une histoire intellectuelle du néolibéralisme (French Edition)
Nicholas Bourriaud, Jessica Morgan, Claire Bishop and Shannon Jackson.
Jen Harvie • Fair Play: Art, Performance and Neoliberalism (Performance Interventions)
For even as the South African government was harassing Indian entrepreneurs and African customers, it was propping up other segments of the economy. To aid white family farms, the government had been heavily subsidizing local wheat and controlling wheat imports since 1917. Over the next few decades, the effort intensified so that, during the worldw
... See moreMinal Hajratwala • Leaving India: My Family's Journey from Five Villages to Five Continents
The risk borne by the poor is thus not only costly once a shock hits: The fear that something bad might happen has a debilitating effect on poor people’s ability to fully realize their potential.
Abhijit V. Banerjee • Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
Attempts to confer legal rights of personhood to Lake Erie were struck down by the courts, while laws that bestow on corporations the rights of people continue unchallenged. And there’s a reason: it’s easier to scoop the heart out of a mountain when it’s a resource than when it’s a living relative.