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Beyond the National Economy. Debates on national development strategies within the structural constraints of global capitalism are not new. When political economists were busy interrogating the limits ...

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A quarter-century ago, the multilateral system of global economic governance had reached its pinnacle. Today, the WTO, the IMF, and the World Bank are experiencing a deep crisis of legitimacy. Walden ...

Class also allowed political economists to extrapolate the long-term trend in inequality from a simple model. Adam Smith, for instance, argued that growth was positively correlated with high wages and ...

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John Rawls ▪ Summer 1995 Soldiers wait for the Enola Gay to make landfall after the bombing, August 6, 1945 (US Air Force) . The fiftieth year since the bombing of Hiroshima is a time to ...

Geoff Mann and Joel Wainwright ▪ Summer 2019 A bicyclist surveys a truck flipped into floodwater in Port Arthur, Texas. (Emily Kask/ AFP/Getty Images) The scientific consensus is beyond debate: ...

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Gerry Canavan ▪ Winter 2025 A page from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring (Zanastardust/Wikimedia Commons) . With over 150 million copies sold, J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings ...

Sarah Jaffe ▪ Fall 2024 Wages for Housework poster made by Betsy Warrior (Library of Congress) . Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Care by M.E. O’Brien Pluto Press, 2023, 304 ...