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All posts by Elizabeth Humphrys

         
 

Labour, Value and Time: The Disabled Worker in the Academy

Elizabeth Humphrys | Jess Rodgers | November 22, 2022

Marta Russell (1951-2013), the US based writer, activist and leading critical thinker, argued that disability was not a medical condition or impairment, but a ‘socially created category derived from labor relations, a product of the exploitative economic structure of capitalist society’. [...]

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COVID-19, the economy and labour: Equality and sustainability

Elizabeth Humphrys | July 2, 2020

Just published in the Economic and Labour Relations Review (ELRR), and available open access, is a paper looking at the early impacts of COVID-19 in Australia and internationally. Written by researchers across health, economics and labour, the article emphasises that the impacts of the [...]

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Playdough Capitalism

Elizabeth Humphrys | January 11, 2018

When he visited Sydney a few years ago I met Bill Carroll, Professor of Sociology at the University of Victoria in Canada. We talked about teaching political economy and, in particular, how he taught Marx’s theoretical concepts. Carroll told me about an experiential classroom exercise [...]

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Take a Walk Around Your Neighbourhood

Elizabeth Humphrys | August 31, 2017

Take A Walk

In the first chapter of Economics for Everyone, Jim Stanford argues that although economics is often presented as fiendishly complex, it should be a more straightforward matter. He argues that it is not something made up of arcane numbers abstracted from the daily lives of [...]

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Morbid Symptoms

Elizabeth Humphrys | March 20, 2017

The following is the text of a presentation I gave on 9 March as part of the Sydney Historical Research Network seminar series ‘History Now’. This week’s topic was ‘The History of Class Now’.

If the ruling class has lost its consensus, i.e. is no longer ‘leading’ [or directive: [...]

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Is the term neoliberalism useful?

Elizabeth Humphrys | September 29, 2016

There is an emerging body of literature questioning the usefulness of the term ‘neoliberalism’. This work has highlighted the tendency for new analysis to simply add another yet more precise definition of neoliberalism in an effort — as Rajesh Venugopal says — ‘to refine, complicate and [...]

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Elizabeth Humphrys, ‘Australia under the Accord (1983-1996)’

Elizabeth Humphrys | April 22, 2016

Elizabeth Humphrys (University of Technology Sydney), 'Australia under the Accord (1983-1996): Simultaneously Deepening Corporatism and Advancing Neoliberalism'

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Why didn’t neoliberalism start during the Fraser Liberal Government?

Elizabeth Humphrys | November 11, 2015

Many people associate the beginning of neoliberalism with the election of conservative governments influenced by the New Right and theorists such as Friedrich Hayek and Milton Friedman. A useful question to ask, then, is why didn’t the vanguard neoliberal period commence during Australia’s [...]

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    • JAPE Young Scholar Award
  • Australian IPE Network (AIPEN)
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    • Debating Anatomies of Revolution
    • Debating Debtfare States
    • Debating Economic Ideas in Political Time
    • Debating Mass Strikes and Social Movements in Brazil and India
    • Debating Social Movements in Latin America
    • Debating The Making of Modern Finance
    • Debating War and Social Change in Modern Europe
    • Feminist Global “Secureconomy”
    • Gendered Circuits of Labour and Violence in Global Crises
    • Scandalous Economics
    • The Military Roots of Neoliberal Governance
    • Politicising artistic pedagogies
  • Literary Geographies of Political Economy
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    • Five Minute Honours Theses
    • Piketty Forum
    • Radical Economics Pedagogy
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  • Wheelwright Lecture
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