What is Capitalism? Reading & Discussion Group #2

August 27, 2020 Discussion focused on two short essays by economist Joan Robinson, “Latter-Day Capitalism,” New Left Review, July/August 1962, and “The Final End of Laissez-Faire,” New Left Review, July/August 1964.
What is Capitalism? Reading & Discussion Group #1

July 31, 2020 Jamee Moudud, Professor of Economics at Sarah Lawrence College (with research assistance from Nikos Efstratudakis), led a discussion of Robert L. Heilbroner, The Nature and Logic of Capitalism (1985) […]
ClassCrits XII: Facing Our Challenges

The 12th Annual ClassCrits conference, held at Western New England University School of Law in Springfield, MA featured scholarship on the theme “Facing Our Challenges: Rescuing Democracy, Ensuring Wellbeing & […]
ClassCrits XI: Rising Together for Economic Hope, Power & Justice

The 11th Annual ClassCrits conference, held at West Virginia University College of Law in Morgantown, WV, featured scholarship on the theme “Rising Together for Economic Hope, Power & Justice.” Conference […]
ClassCrits X: Mobilizing for Resistance, Solidarity & Justice

The 10th Annual ClassCrits conference, held at Tulane University School of Law in New Orleans, LA, featured scholarship on the theme “Mobilizing for Resistance, Solidarity & Justice.” Conference Materials: 2017 […]
ClassCrits IX: The New Corporatocracy and Election 2016

The 9th Annual ClassCrits conference, held at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Chicago, IL featured scholarship on the theme “The New Corporatocracy and Election 2016.” Conference Materials: 2016 Call […]
ClassCrits VIII: Emerging Coalitions: Challenging the Structures of Inequality

The 8th Annual ClassCrits conference, held at the University of Tennessee Law, Knoxville, TN featured scholarship on the theme “Challenging the Structures of Inequality.” Conference Materials: 2015 CFP 2015 ClassCrits […]
ClassCrits VII: Poverty, Precarity and Work: Struggle and Solidarity in an Era of Permanent Crisis

The 7th Annual ClassCrits conference, held at the University of California, Davis School of Law in Davis, CA featured scholarship on the theme “Poverty, Precarity and Work: Struggle and Solidarity […]
ClassCrits VI: Stuck in Forward: Debt, Austerity and the Possibilities of the Political

The 6th Annual ClassCrits conference, held at Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, CA featured scholarship on the theme “Stuck in Forward: Debt, Austerity and the Possibilities of the Political”. […]
ClassCrits V: From Madison to Zuccotti Park: Confronting Class and Reclaiming the American Dream

The 5th Annual ClassCrits conference, held at University of Wisconsin Law School in Madison, WI featured scholarship on the theme “From Madison to Zuccotti Park: Confronting Class and Reclaiming the […]