Truly happy to reveal the cover of
AN INCONVENIENT WOMAN: The Extraordinary Life of Lillian Smith, the Southerner Who Defied Jim Crow America.
Available for preorder now!🙏♥️
read.macmillan.com/lp/an-inconv...
Today, Noam Maggor (@maggor.bsky.social) concludes our symposium on @jasonbjackson.bsky.social's *Traders, Speculators, and Captains of Industry.*
Although rooted in Indian history, he argues, the book’s thoroughly global-comparative mode of analysis allows it to resonate far beyond South Asia.
Perfect stocking stuffer: a retrospective forum on Richard Bensel’s Political Economy of American Industrialization, just in time for the holidays. Give your loved ones the gift of political economy!
muse.jhu.edu/issue/56143
Beckert's new book on the history of capitalism is 1,325 pages! The good news is that capitalism will have ended by the time I finish reading it.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/b...
Die Fed stabilisierte lange die neoliberale Ordnung. Doch sie wurde einst von unten geschaffen und könnte heute progressiver Politik dienen, schreiben Anton Jöger und @maggor.bsky.social
🚨 Out now: Die fünfte Surplus-Ausgabe »Die Ökonomie des Überlebens« ist da.
Mit dem Klimakollaps droht eine Verwüstung des Planeten. Nur ein anderes Wirtschaften kann ihn aufhalten.
In den nächsten Tagen im Briefkasten, am Kiosk oder sofort online auf:
👉 www.surplusmagazin.de/surplus-5-di...
1/ My article is out in HOPE and I am excited. In writing the first concept history of WTP I show how early neoclassical econs understood that the amount someone is willing to pay for something often does not reflect how much they value it because rich people have way more money!
Sofia and I have a new article out about Civil War era monetary policy and architecture, as understood by Stephen Colwell. Colwell is an interesting figure I wrote about in my AHR article as well. In some ways very conservative, in others radical...
read.dukeupress.edu/hope/article...
Check out the rich video archive from the presentations and exchanges that occurred at the May 2025 #BeyondNeoliberalism in Cambridge. Please do spread news of this archive through your networks. A special thanks to the video team for capturing the spirit and substance of the conference.
@roycobby.bsky.social @amirleb.bsky.social @tidecentre.bsky.social @bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk
@rooseveltinstitute.org @zoe-institute.bsky.social @70sbachchan.bsky.social @mds49.bsky.social @camhistory.bsky.social @thepolycrisis.bsky.social @uclpolicylab.bsky.social @ippr.org @cmmonwealth.bsky.social @050343.bsky.social @jazminsierra.bsky.social @pbustinduy.bsky.social
@glgerstle.bsky.social @jayatighosh.bsky.social @hboushey.bsky.social @drodrik.bsky.social
@angusburgin.bsky.social @ganeshsitaraman.bsky.social @iliasalami.bsky.social @stomarova.bsky.social @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social @toddntucker.com @feliciawong.bsky.social
🚨 It’s live! 🚨
The full #BeyondNeoliberalism experience is now online:
🧠 All-star speakers
🔥 A video essay tracing the big questions—from climate and inequality to industrial strategy and democyratic renewal:
bit.ly/neo-lib-25
🎥 Session videos + podcast recordings
→ beyond-neoliberalism.org
@roycobby.bsky.social @amirleb.bsky.social @tidecentre.bsky.social @bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk
@rooseveltinstitute.org @zoe-institute.bsky.social @70sbachchan.bsky.social @mds49.bsky.social @camhistory.bsky.social @thepolycrisis.bsky.social @uclpolicylab.bsky.social @ippr.org pr.org @cmmonwealth.bsky.social @050343.bsky.social @jazminsierra.bsky.social @pbustinduy.bsky.social
@glgerstle.bsky.social @jayatighosh.bsky.social @hboushey.bsky.social @drodrik.bsky.social
@angusburgin.bsky.social @ganeshsitaraman.bsky.social @iliasalami.bsky.social @stomarova.bsky.social @nataschavanderzwan.bsky.social @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social @toddntucker.com @feliciawong.bsky.social
May's Beyond Neoliberalism conference rounded out a decade of rethinking economics. @katemac.bsky.social @70sbachchan.bsky.social note how 2015 kicked things off w/ big shifts in China, EU, and the US, including in @rooseveltinstitute.org Rewriting the Rules.
www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/bey...
At May's Beyond Neoliberalism conference in Cambridge Helen Thompson pointed out 3 recent "Sputnik Moments" w profound consequences @maggor.bsky.social
-DeepSeek (blowing up SiliconValley AI boom)
-BYD (blowing up Western ICE car)
-Rover (blowing up Space Race)
phenomenalworld.org/analysis/bri...
A video recording of the Governing Finance panel at the Beyond Neoliberalism conference in Cambridge last May. I gave some remarks on the challenges of disciplining finance in emerging markets (from min 8:00 to 23:30)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9pQ...
"Industrial policy is being deployed asymmetrically across the global economy. The capacity to pursue transformative industrial policies remains enormously shaped by global financial and monetary hierarchies, integration into global supply chains, and geopolitical positioning."
New essay on Industrial Policy and Imperial Realignment, co-written with comrades @jacktaggart.bsky.social and @tomchodor.bsky.social for @phenomenalworld.bsky.social www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/ind...
@campolis.bsky.social
"This explosion of experiments open up our imagination to different types of policies. It's experimentation moving away from the Washington Consensus." @drodrik.bsky.social
@ranaforoohar.bsky.social @jayatighosh.bsky.social @hboushey.bsky.social @glgerstle.bsky.social
youtu.be/kskZPNoKRNM
"Markets are not an end in their own right. They are a tool to be placed in the service of worthy national goals. It is the job of politics and our elected leaders to chart those goals" Jennifer Harris with @ranaforoohar.bsky.social at #BeyondNeoliberalism @glgerstle.bsky.social youtu.be/pkSbdbjtdSk
"Integration to global capital markets has been the real weapon of neoliberalism in the Global South. If countries get together you can do a lot more in terms of financial regulation." @jayatighosh.bsky.social & Marcos Nobre with @ranaforoohar.bsky.social #BeyondNeoliberalism
youtu.be/2TuKn9RBfrs
Making abundance work for workers requires that we pay as much attention to those who build as to how much we build. My latest www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/a...
"Integration to global capital markets has been the real weapon of neoliberalism in the Global South. If countries get together you can do a lot more in terms of financial regulation." @jayatighosh.bsky.social & Marcos Nobre with @ranaforoohar.bsky.social #BeyondNeoliberalism
youtu.be/2TuKn9RBfrs
Beyond Neoliberalism, beyond dollar-carbon nexus, and beyond US export market dependency - latest from me and Tim @70sbachchan.bsky.social
buttondown.com/polycrisisdi...
"Markets are not an end in their own right. They are a tool to be placed in the service of worthy national goals. It is the job of politics and our elected leaders to chart those goals" Jennifer Harris with @ranaforoohar.bsky.social at #BeyondNeoliberalism @glgerstle.bsky.social youtu.be/pkSbdbjtdSk
@glgerstle.bsky.social @bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk @rooseveltinstitute.org
"Industrial strategy is thinking long term: which sectors and tools we use to sustain livelihoods, production, value creation in the future?" @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social with @ranaforoohar.bsky.social and @ganeshsitaraman.bsky.social on state capacity & big tech monopolies. youtu.be/kaqt4tShOCM