Crises and Common Sense
In recent months numerous claims have been made for the power of COVID-19 to upend politics as usual. Many have argued that the pandemic has exposed the deep failures and inequities of decades of...
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Amazon after Bessemer
Before the dust could even settle in Bessemer, Alabama, Amazon went in for the kill. Just a few hours after the widely covered union drive failed on April 9, an Amazon-sponsored coalition of major tech...
View ArticleThe Ever Given and the Monstrosity of Maritime Capitalism
Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula Laleh KhaliliVerso, $29.95 (cloth)Capitalism and the Sea: The Maritime Factor in the Making of the Modern World Liam Campling...
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Portrait of the United States as a Developing Country
Ages of American Capitalism: A History of the United States Jonathan LevyRandom House, $40 (cloth)
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In the Common Interest
Grassroots Leviathan: Agricultural Reform and the Rural North in the Slaveholding Republic Ariel RonJohns Hopkins University Press, $59.95 (cloth)
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We Don't Know, But Let's Try It
Albert O. HirschmanAlbert O. Hirschman: An Intellectual Biography Michele AlacevichColumbia University Press, $35 (cloth)
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China and the Lure of Global Capitalism
How China Escaped Shock Therapy: The Market Reform Debate Isabella M. WeberRoutledge, $39.95 (paper)
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Why Neoliberalism Needs Neofascists
From left: Jair Bolsonaro, Donald Trump, Narendra Modi
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Beyond Neoliberal Trade
In 1919 John Maynard Keynes, like many Europeans, looked back at the prewar era of free trade as a kind of golden age. “The inhabitant of London,” he recalled,
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