SUSAN WATKINS
PARADIGM SHIFTS
New Left Review is one of the most influential, thought-provoking, multi-disciplinary journals in current social science field. It provides highly informed and critical perspective on contemporary world with a sharp focus on advanced capitalist societies. Susan Watkins is a regular contribution to NLR. Her article deals with the US and the EU authorities response to covid induced economic crisis. Are we entering post-neoliberal phase? The article will be of use and interest to those studying modernity and its transformations as well as most recent developments of capitalism.
Link: https://newleftreview.org/issues/ii128/articles/susan-watkins-paradigm-shifts
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Iryna Bekeshkina Scholarship Competition for Sociology Students
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The Neoliberal Fantasy at the Heart of ‘Nomadland’
Neoliberal failures — who’s at fault ? Individuals or neoliberal regime itself? For those interested in intimations of modernities.
Link: https://inthesetimes.com/article/nomadland-chloe-zhao-oscars-film-culture-amazon-workers
The Life in The Simpsons Is No Longer Attainable
If Homer Simpson from the Simpsons were a real person — what kind of living standards would his family have today? How American working class income has changed — in fact plummeted — over recent decades? The article will be of use to students taking courses on social stratification, inequality and economic sociology.
Link:https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/12/life-simpsons-no-longer-attainable/617499/