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Michael Jacobs – Labour’s Green New Deal is Among the Most Radical in the World- but Can it be Done by 2030?

October 21, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Whilst the ambition of Labour’s Green New Deal should be applauded, questions remain regarding its technological and political feasibility. Michael Jacobs is Professorial Fellow and Head of Engagement and Impact, Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute […]

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Ellie Gore – New Frontiers of Pink Capitalism: Or Why Sandwiches Won’t Lead to Queer Liberation

July 17, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Greater representation for LGBT+ individuals in mainstream ads and marketing may seem like an important step forward. But there’s a tension between a liberal politics of representation and more radical, structural change, particularly when it comes to connecting LGBT+ […]

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Michael Jacobs – The Green New Deal: Easier Said Than Done?

July 3, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

How might a Green New Deal be imagined in the UK context? And what are the challenges that would face advocates of the GND given the current political and institutional climate? Part 1 of Michael […]

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Remi Edwards – Knowing commodities through corporate narratives: the poor prospects for ethical consumption

February 17, 2019 Mathew D. Rose 0

Commodities are often represented to consumers based on corporate promises of social responsibility. But with little evidence of positive impact on the ground for workers, is ethical consumption really a move in the right direction? […]

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Tom Hunt – Building up the bundle of sticks. New ideas for union organising

June 6, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

If there are to be progressive changes in European society, unions will play a major role. Following decades of neo-liberal policy they are seriously weakend. To make matters worse, many tend to be reactionary, expecially […]

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Jacqueline Best – Why we need to stop letting economic crises go to waste

May 9, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Economic crises present opportunities to build a more equitable, effective society, but too often these opportunities are lost. Jacqueline Best, SPERI Honorary Research Fellow & Professor of Political Studies, University of Ottawa Cross-posted from Sheffield […]

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Deregulation

Heather Connolly – Macron’s railway reforms: the ultimate test for French trade unionism

April 19, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Again another major strike being ignored in the corporate media. Like the UK University Strike, this too will have major repercussions in France. Heather Connolly is Associate Professor of Employment Relations, School of Business, University […]

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Ed Pemberton – A Question of Value: Raising Productivity by Lowering Inequality

April 16, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

The focus on low productivity overlooks the crucial influence of inequality. Ed Pemberton, Doctoral Researcher, Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute Cross-posted from Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (SPERI) Wikimedia Commons   The latest release of […]

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Paolo Chiocchetti – The radical left in the 2018 Italian election

February 21, 2018 Mathew D. Rose 0

Torn between centre-left respectability and anti-establishment protest, the Italian radical left struggles to devise a coherent and appealing political project Paolo Chiocchetti, Fellow of the Robert Schuman Institute of European Affairs, University of Luxembourg and […]

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Fractured China: How State Transformation is Shaping China’s Rise by Lee Jones and Shahar Hameiri 

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Book Review by  Chenchao Lian Originally published by E-International Relations How is Chinese foreign policy made? How is it implemented? These are questions that have long occupied China specialists. With the growth of Chinese power […]

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In the Line of Fire by Antony Thomas

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Book Review by David Shirreff This tale, about the making of seminal documentaries over more than 50 years, underlines the sad truth that the world has not become a better place. But nor has it […]

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