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Erik Olin Wright

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Revolutionary Mathematics

by Justin Joque

The rise of AI and algorithms refiguring contemporary capitalism
Economics and the Left

Edited by C.J. Polychroniou

Twenty-four economists discuss how they promote egalitarianism, democracy and ecological sanity through research, activism, and policy engagement

2 posts
Alpha City

by Rowland Atkinson

How London was bought and sold by the Super-Rich, and what it means for the rest of us

5 posts
The Rise and Decline of Patriarchal Systems: An Intersectional Political Economy

by Nancy Folbre

A major new work of feminism from the MacArthur Award–winning economist

7 posts

The Care Crisis

by Emma Dowling

What is care and who is paying for it?

5 posts
The Imperial Mode of Living

by Ulrich Brand and Markus Wissen

Our unsustainable life: why we can’t have everything we want

1 post
Share the Wealth

by Philippe Askenazy

A new perspective on the neoliberal world through the prism of rents and rentiers
Rentier Capitalism

by Brett Christophers

How did Britain’s economy become a bastion of inequality?

3 posts

Critical Encounters

by Wolfgang Streeck

An anthology of long-read book reviews by one of the European left’s foremost political economists

2 posts
The Corona Crash

by Grace Blakeley

Free market, competitive capitalism is dead. The separation between politics and economics can no longer be sustained.

6 posts
Levers of Power

by Tarun Banerjee, Michael Schwartz, et al.

Understanding the power of the corporations and how to take the struggle directly to them

3 posts
Nine Lives of Neoliberalism

Edited by Philip Mirowski, Dieter Plehwe, et al.

Untangling the long history of neoliberalism

3 posts

Laws of Chaos

by Emmanuel Farjoun and Moshé Machover

Classic work of economics
Economics for the Many

by John McDonnell

Our economy is rigged in favour of a wealthy elite. We need a new approach: an economics for the many.

15 posts
New Economy Starter Pack

Edited by Autonomy and Verso Books

Free Ebook: writers on the radical new economic agenda for the left

7 posts
Class, Race, and Marxism

by David R. Roediger

Founder of whiteness studies surveys the race/class relationship

26 posts

Inequality and the 1%

by Danny Dorling

Fully updated new edition: Why we cannot afford the rich in post Brexit Britain

53 posts
In the Long Run We Are All Dead

by Geoff Mann

A groundbreaking debunking of moderate attempts to resolve financial crises

14 posts
Urban Warfare: Housing Under the Empire of Finance

by Raquel Rolnik

How finance and politics have caused the global housing crisis

8 posts
Capital City

by Samuel Stein

“This superbly succinct and incisive book couldn’t be more timely or urgent.” —Michael Sorkin, author of All Over the Map

26 posts

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