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Steve Parfitt – Two tiny but mighty new trade unions offer UK a better way to ‘take back control’

July 12, 2018 MDRose 0

Eyes On Rights / flickr, CC BY-NC-SA Steven Parfitt, Loughborough University Many people in the UK interpret “take back control” as “close the borders”. But there are other ways for people to restore their communities […]

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Thomas Piketty: Europe, migrants and trade

July 12, 2018 MDRose 0

Thomas Piketty looks at Europes´s failed immigration policy Read here

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Thomas Frank: It’s not wage rises that are a problem for the economy – it’s the lack of them

July 12, 2018 MDRose 0

If we look back, it was high wages and the power it gave to workers that caused the reaction known as neo-liberalism. Thus this is no coincidence. Workers will not strike for more free beer […]

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Michael Roberts: Free trade or protectionism? – the Keynesian dilemma

July 11, 2018 MDRose 0

This is a good take on tariffs, free trade, and  protectionism and what the advantages and disadvantages are. Read here

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Kate Pickett – Mental health effects of inequality

July 11, 2018 MDRose 0

Kate Pickett joins Politics Theory Other to discuss her new book – co-authored with Richard Wilkinson – The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity and Improve Everyone’s Well-being, the follow up […]

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Bill Mitchell: Elements in a strategy for the Left

July 10, 2018 MDRose 0

Another long but excellent article by bill Mitchell concerning where the Left in Europe has to go and how it has to change its thinking. Read here  

Economics

EuroTragedy – A Drama in Nine Acts by Ashoka Mody

July 10, 2018 MDRose 0

Book review by David Shirreff There’s an old proverb: “The road to hell is paved with good intentions.” Ashoka Mody, a former IMF economist, and visiting professor at Princeton, tells the tragic tale of how […]

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Sue Konzelmann – When is austerity an appropriate economic policy?

July 9, 2018 MDRose 0

Austerity has an awful reputation, but can be a useful tool in an economy to deal with public debt at the right time and in the correct manner. sue Konzelmann explains. Sue Konzelmann is a […]

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David Whyte – Two neoliberal infernos: Grenfell, and Piper Alpha 30 years on

July 9, 2018 MDRose 0

Profit-before-safety, warnings ignored, 239 people dead. Britain’s oil bonanza and London’s gentrification have much in common. David Whyte is Professor of Socio-legal studies at the University of Liverpool. His most recent book is The Violence […]

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John Weeks – EU degenerates: Immiserizing Growth

July 8, 2018 MDRose 0

This article is the second  by John Weeks in his series “EU degenerates”. It assesses whether the European Union has achieved its founders’ stated goals of national and regional prosperity, convergence of development level across […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, and Doug Nicholls

September 4, 2026 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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