Critical dialogue – Kean Birch responds to Brett Christophers’ “Monopolizing Neoliberalism Away”

A response to Brett Christophers’ Monopolizing Neoliberalism Away by Kean Birch, Department of Social Science, York University, [email protected] ***A pdf version of this essay is available...
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Book review essay – “Monopolizing Neoliberalism Away” by Brett Christophers

Monopolizing Neoliberalism Away by Brett Christophers, Institute for Housing and Urban Research, Uppsala University, [email protected] ***A pdf version of this essay is available...
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Book review symposium – James C. Scott’s “Two Cheers for Anarchism”

Just in time for this year's festival of self-organisation on May 1st, International Workers' Day, we're pleased to present a book review symposium on James C. Scott's Two Cheers for Anarchism....
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Book Review Symposium – Matthew Sparke’s “Introducing Globalization: Ties, Tensions, and Uneven Integration”

“The body is...both embedded in the processes that produce, sustain, bound, and ultimately dissolve it and internally contradictory by virtue of the multiple socio-ecological processes that...
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Book Review Symposium – Philip Mirowski’s “Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste: How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown”

Guest editor: Brett Christophers, Uppsala University Philip Mirowski’s Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste is an important and distinctive contribution to debates around the politics and...
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Review essay – “Theory as Political Technology”, Clive Barnett on Amin and Thrift’s “Arts of the Political”

What is to be done? Arts of the Political, so says its publisher, 'argues that only by broadening the domain of what is considered political and what can be made into politics will the Left be able...
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Book Review – “Properties of Violence: Law and Land Grant Struggle in Northern New Mexico”

"...engaged, critical, historical geography as it ought to be done." Here we've an excellent review by Don Mitchell of David Correia's Properties of Violence: Law and Land Grant Struggle in Northern...
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Book Review Symposium – Geraldine Pratt’s “Families Apart: Migrant Mothers and the Conflicts of Labor and Love”

This symposium brings together a group of scholars to discuss Prof. Geraldine Pratt’s monograph Families Apart: Migrant Mothers and the Conflicts of Labor and Love (University of Minnesota Press,...
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Griffin

Book Review – Dave Featherstone on Carl Griffin’s “The Rural War: Captain Swing and the Politics of Protest”

Here Dave Featherstone (School of Geographical and Earth Sciences, University of Glasgow) reviews Carl Griffin's The Rural War: Captain Swing and the Politics of Protest, which was published last...
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Book Review – Mazen Labban on Timothy Mitchell’s “Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil”

Mazen Labban - visiting professor in the Department of Geography at Rutgers University, Antipode author (see here and here) and International Advisory Board member, and author of the excellent Space,...
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