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Austerity

Austerity

Common Space: Striking lecturers: We’re winning and want ‘not just to end pension cuts but reverse marketisation of education’

April 11, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The results of the member-wide ballot on the new offer by university administrations is expected around 12 April, which will determine whether 14 days of strike action planned to commence later in April will proceed. […]

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The Guardian – The Open University: issues, not just personalities

April 10, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The message concerning the UK University Strike seems to be slowly but surely sinking in. For this we have only the very hard work that the strikers have invested in making the facts and their […]

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Jacobin: Emmanuel Macron Is Not Your Friend

April 5, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

“We can think of Macron as an updated, French version of Bill Clinton and Tony Blair, with a dollop of the newer generation of triangulators.” An interesting analysis of Macron: past, present, and future. Read […]

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George Monbiot – How to really take back control

April 5, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

A wide ranging lecture by George Monbiot that ticks almost all boxes.

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Simon Wren-Lewis: The Media and Attitudes to Austerity

April 2, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Why was austerity popular? “Many people would argue that the macroeconomic case for fiscal stimulus was complex, while simple analogies between governments and households were easier to grasp. However I have also argued that the […]

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Shlomo Ben-Ami: The Threat to Western Democracy Starts at Home

April 1, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Ben-Ami picks up a number of threads an weaves them together skilfully. These are the usual distractions by political elites enforcing neo-liberalism as they notice that they are losing power. We are seeing the same […]

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Anne Karrass – “Troika for everyone”? EU Commission again proposes financial rewards for cutting social welfare

March 30, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

EU funds as a reward for raising the retirement age, making labour markets more flexible, or lowering minimum wages? This is exactly what the EU Commission is pushing for, largely unnoticed by the European public. […]

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Dany Dorling – The Demography of Inequality

March 26, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Austerity is affecting the mortality rate in the UK. Dany Dorling explains why this happens. Listen here  

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Bernie Sanders: The corporate media ignores the rise of oligarchy. The rest of us shouldn’t

March 16, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

 The main difference between the media in the United States and the EU is that here two journalists who tried to report the non-corporate-media side of the story were recently murdered. Read here  

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Ed Rooksby – Notes on the UCU Strike

March 15, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

“There’s a decent chance, it seems to me, that is, that victory for university workers in this dispute would provide a major boost for organized labour generally.” Ed Rooksby teaches politics at Ruskin College in […]

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Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine by Avi Shlaim

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Book Review by Hossam el-Hamalawy Avi Shlaim’s Genocide in Gaza: Israel’s Long War on Palestine is a book written in the midst of catastrophe, not after its dust has settled.  It is a work shaped […]

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After Nations – The Making and Unmaking of a World Order by Rana Dasgupta

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Reviewed by Branko Milanovic´ This new splendid and beautifully-written book by Rana Dasgupta has as its title After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order. The idea, briefly sketched in the introduction and […]

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