Economics
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On learning to hate chickensThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Two novelists (one Swiss, one Spanish) sign up for agricultural jobs.
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Texting with … William Shoki
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William Shoki is a South Africa-based writer, and editor of the online intellectual platform Africa Is a Country.
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Sick men of EuropeThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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King Leopold & Sultan Abdülhamid — a tale of two monarchs. «I’ve come to see them as twins of a kind: monarchs in bourgeois garb.»
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« Tham dii day dii » – Thai farmworkers in IsraelThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Modern Zionism’s founding ideology, in which diaspora Jews would be redeemed by working the soil, has long ceded to neoliberalism’s imperatives
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Visit the extractocene!This article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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The Eisenthür silver mine is real; the village below is entirely fictive.
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The invention of austerityThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Dramatic economic inflations have punctuated twentieth-century political history. Is austerity a class strategy?
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Into the muckThis article is available for Members only. Check out our subscription plans to become a member.
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Time? For? Socialism? What happened when Thomas Piketty descended from the elegant mathematical Olympus of economic theory into the muck of political and economic crises, public debates, social confrontations, and competing visions of progress?
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No one would have understood both the sentiment and the absurdity more keenly than Marx himself, whose face has adorned real currencies in more countries than anyone else’s, with the possible exception of Elizabeth II.