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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Book Review Symposium – Philip Mirowski’s “Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste: How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown”
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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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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Review essay – “Recuperating Commodity Studies for a Marxist Political Economy: Possibilities and Limitations”
by Marion Werner, University at Buffalo, SUNY Ben Selwyn, Workers, State and Development in Brazil: Powers of Labour, Chains of Value. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012. ISBN...
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