Author: Brent Toye
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Diminishing Returns: A Review of Anton Jäger’s Hyperpolitics
In his Prison Notebooks, Antonio Gramsci, repurposing military terminology, formulated the distinction between “wars of maneuver” and “wars of position” in the ongoing class struggle between capital and labour that … Keep reading »
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The Meaning of Macron: Lessons from the Fifth Republic
France has always had a slippery status within comparative political economy. Once upheld as an ideal model of a planned capitalist economy during the Les Trente Glorieuses of the postwar … Keep reading »
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Post-Capitalist Futures? Work After Automation
Widespread social concern about potentially negative consequences of technological automation for workers is nothing new. Since the era of early industrialism, commentators and economists have mused about the potentially damaging … Keep reading »