By Cheryl Narumi Naruse, author of Becoming Global Asia: Contemporary Genres of Postcolonial Capitalism in Singapore Becoming Global Asia is part of the UC Press Transpacific Series Though once widely regarded as …
Read More >By David A. Banks, author of The City Authentic: How the Attention Economy Builds Urban America We’ve all seen headlines featuring interesting commentary on U.S. cities’ images or brands. In the lead …
Read More >“This wide-ranging, intricate, penetrating analysis provides fascinating insight into the origins of our society.” —Noam Chomsky “Evokes and contextualizes moments of crisis and possibility in the past with a vividness that casts …
Read More >This guest post is published as part of our Scholar-Activist series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 11 – 14 in Philadelphia. #ASA18 #ScholarActivist By Fred L. Block, author of Capitalism: The Future of an Illusion Fred …
Read More >excerpted from A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet by Raj Patel and Jason W. Moore Welcome to the seventh post …
Read More >excerpted from A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet by Raj Patel and Jason W. Moore Welcome to the sixth post …
Read More >excerpted from A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet by Raj Patel and Jason W. Moore Welcome to the fifth post …
Read More >Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce has transformed, …
Read More >We live in precarious times. As we continue to step further into both our uncertain political climate and continuing late stage capitalist system, it is unclear both where we are headed and …
Read More >excerpted from A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet by Raj Patel and Jason W. Moore Welcome to the fourth post …
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