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Austerity

Post Growth: Life after Capitalism by Tim Jackson

April 10, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose On Monday, 12 April at 8pm CET, BRAVE NEW EUROPE  will be presenting a Webinar with Tim Jackson about his book Post Growth. There will be a simultaneous Translation […]

Austerity

Heterodox Challenges in Economics by Sergio Cesaratto

February 24, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 1

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose Puoi leggere questa recensione del libro in italiano qui I never thought that I would describe an economics book as “a delightful read”, but “Heterodox Challenges in Economics” by […]

Corruption

Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World by Tom Burgis

January 27, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by David Shirreff First, the good news. This is undoubtedly a useful book. It is a mine of information and anecdote, cleverly told, about the kleptocrats who apparently move untroubled around the world […]

EU politics

This Is Not Normal: The Collapse of Liberal Britain by Will Davies

January 9, 2021 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Sean Kippin There is a particular brand of UK media figure. Usually male, they revel in the gossip, intrigue and parlour games of British politics. Policy seems to bore them. Economic policy is […]

EU politics

The Call of Catalonia by Sue Crampton

December 14, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Toni Strubell Sue Crampton’s “The Call of Catalonia”, apart from being a good read, is a book that will be useful to those wondering what the recent kerfuffle was about with the […]

Aviation

The Case for Degrowth by Giorgos Kallis, Susan Paulson, Giacomo D’Alisa, Federico Demaria

December 3, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Mathew D. Rose “Forlorn Hope” was a British military term from the seventeenth to early nineteenth century for a group of soldiers chosen to take an extremely hazardous role in a military […]

Economics

The Case for a Four Day Week By Anna Coote, Aidan Harper, and Alfie Sterling

November 12, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

This is a blog by Anna Coote and Aidan Harper describing their book Shorter working time should be at the heart of post-pandemic recovery. That’s the message of The Case for a Four Day Week, […]

Economics

Ban this Book! A review of Daniel Markovits’s “The Meritocracy Trap” by Branko Milanović

October 20, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Daniel Markovits has written in “The Meritocracy Trap” such a frontal assault on the meritocratic system that undergirds and sustains today’s US society that, were the book on a similarly self-sustaining ideological rationale written in […]

Climate Crisis

Less Is More: How Degrowth Will Save The World by Jason Hickel

October 2, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Justin H. Vassallo The window for countries to alter earth’s frightening ecological trajectory is rapidly passing. As climate change has morphed into a climate crisis over the past twenty years, the proposed […]

Economics

The Case for a Job Guarantee by Pavlina R. Tcherneva

September 17, 2020 Mathew D. Rose 0

Book Review by Carlos García Hernández on the occasion of the publication of the Spanish version of the book by his publishing house Lola Books For the first time, all aspects of a job guarantee […]

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Germany’s Jewish Problem: Genocides Past and Present by Wieland Hoban

March 4, 2026 0

Reviewed by Raymond Deane On 30 January, Uwe Becker – the so-called commissioner for Jewish life and the fight against anti-Semitism in the German state of Hesse – demanded that the organization Jewish Voice for […]

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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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