Topics in Political Economy

NEWS. . .




12 SEPTEMBER


Modern Times


Factory Scene

Eating Machine

Cafe

Final Scene


2 NOVEMBER



Flint Sitdown Strike--Part 1

Flint Sitdown Strike--Part 2

9th Most Dangerous City

Poorest City

Flint Reacts to Roger & Me 25th Anniversary (2014)



9 NOVEMBER



Philippe Van Parijs, Basic Income: A radical proposal for a free society and a sane economy (2nd Ailsa McKay Annual Lecture, May 2017)



28 NOVEMBER


Joseph Townsend, "A Dissertation on the Poor Laws"


workhouse: men


workhouse: women


workhouse: children



30 NOVEMBER


Ry Cooder, "No Banker Left Behind"

Too Big to Fail: financial crisis explained


5 DECEMBER


Colin Gordon, "Thinking about Inequality"

World Wealth & Income Database

Thomas Piketty, lecture at Sydney Opera House (23 October 2016)