But I agree that more recently Bates's insights have seemed to me to be
more obscured than sharpened by the "rational choice" methodology in
political science...
how does the "rat choice" method of PoliSci differ from that of economics?
supposedly, rat choice logic is one of the major
New York Times, April 22, 2000
Renault Agrees to Buy Troubled Samsung Motors
By JOHN TAGLIABUE
PARIS, April 21 -- Renault, the French automaker, reached an agreement
today to acquire the ailing Samsung Motors of South Korea, concluding its
second major acquisition in Asia in the last year.
GLOBALISM ON THE ROPES
The Typical American Doesn't Have Much to Gain from Globalization
Mark Weisbrot is the co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy
Research in Washington, D.C.
"Power," Walter Reuther of the United Auto Workers once said, "is the
ability of a labor union like the
From Francis Wheen's new biography "Karl Marx: a Life" (W. W. Norton, 2000):
The annual rent for Modena Villas was £65 almost twice that of Grafton
Terrace. Quite how Marx expected to pay for all luxury is a mystery: as so
often, however, his Micawberish faith was vindicated. On 9 May 1864
CALL FOR PAPERS
POST-MARXIST HUMAN GEOGRAPHIES
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Convenors:
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Despite the enormous influence of Marxism on human geography there have
been
few attempts
Doug Henwood wrote:
in 1901 ... real prices stayed pretty flat for 15
years before a deep bear market set in.
So this 15 years gets us from 1901 to 1916, right? Anything else happening
in the world right then that might correlate to an absence of plateaux and
even a general crisis of
Something happened between the two: the Panic of 1907 in the US. The
crisis "involved a bank run, a stock market crash and a following
recession" (James Livingston, _Origins of the Federal Reserve System:
Money,Class and Corporate Capitalism:1890-1913, Cornell U. Pres)
Mine
in 1901 ...
