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Power, passion, and neoliberalism - Transnational Institute

"The Shock Doctrine emerges as a towering work, one that brilliantly follows neoliberalism's march from marginal theology to universal policy. "

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The Power of Story in Social Movements

In this paper I explore the influence of story telling in the launching of the farm worker movement led by Cesar Chavez over the course of a four-year period from the spring 1962 to the spring of 1966. In
particular I address the influence of story at three moments of choice, identity formation, and action: forming a leadership core, launching an organization, and launching a movement

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| Reviews / Comptes Rendus | Labour/Le Travail, 53 | The History Cooperative

Beverly Silver's Forces of Labor aims to engage with current debates in labour studies by examining labour unrest internationally since the late 1800s. Silver, a proponent of the world systems theory approach associated with the Fernand Braudel Centre and its Review, uses a world-historical theoretical perspective and empirical data to move beyond the focus on the late 20th century of most writing about labour and globalization.

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Annals of Anthropology: Vengeance Is Ours: Reporting & Essays: The New Yorker

On first reading, this looks very much like the kind of primordialist anthropology that has long been discredited. Is Jared Diamond a friend of Robert Kaplan?

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