Markets are not natural, spontaneous or free. They are legal, institutional and political creations of the state. Without law, money, regulation, wages, accounting standards and
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New Year’s Eve entertainment
Having posted a flurry of new glossary entries on the blog yesterday afternoon, I accepted an invitation from Jacqueline and James to join them on
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Glossary entry: social capital
As part of my work on capital, which in turn contributes to my thinking on the politics of care, and how it must be defined, I
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Glossary entry: human capital
As part of my work on capital, which in turn contributes to my thinking on the politics of care, and how it must be defined, I
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Glossary entry: environmental capital
As part of my work on capital, which in turn contributes to my thinking on the politics of care, and how it must be defined, I
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Glossary entry: financialisation
When writing a post on comment in the Guardian this afternoon, I realised that my glossary entry on financial capital was insufficient to encompass the
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Glossary entry: financial engineering
When writing a post on comment in the Guardian this afternoon, I realised that my glossary entry on financial capital was insufficient to encompass the
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Glossary entry: financial capitalism
When writing a post on comment in the Guardian this afternoon, I realised that my glossary entry on financial capital was insufficient to encompass the
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The madness of financial capitalism
The Guardian published this headline today: It was followed by this crass commentary: It was a bumper year for stock markets globally and the surprise,
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