Where can a Master of Political Economy take you?

Felicity Wade is the National Co-convenor of the Labor Environment Action Network (LEAN) and has worked for NSW Leader of the Opposition Luke Foley and The Wilderness Society.

Here, Felicity talks about her journey through the Department of Political Economy within the School of Social and Political Sciences.

Author: Adam David Morton

Adam David Morton is Professor of Political Economy in the Department of Political Economy at the University of Sydney. He is author of Unravelling Gramsci: Hegemony and Passive Revolution in the Global Political Economy (2007); Revolution and State in Modern Mexico: The Political Economy of Uneven Development (2011), recipient of the 2012 Book Prize of the British International Studies Association (BISA) International Political Economy Group (IPEG); and co-author of Global Capitalism, Global War, Global Crisis (2018) with Andreas Bieler. He co-edits Progress in Political Economy (PPE) with Gareth Bryant that was the recipient of the 2017 International Studies Association (ISA) Online Media Caucus Award for the Best Blog (Group) and the 2018 International Studies Association (ISA) Online Media Caucus Award for Special Achievement in International Studies Online Media.

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