Recent Political Economy Books

This is just a note to relay the monograph outputs from members of the Department of Political Economy at the University of Sydney, across 2014 and 2015.

Congratulations to all the authors listed below for this outstanding level of achievement in such a short period of time!

Damien Cahill, The End of Laissez-Faire? On the Durability of Embedded Neoliberalism (Edward Elgar, 2014).
Bill Dunn, The Political Economy of Global Capitalism and Crisis (Routledge, 2014).
Stuart Rosewarne, James Goodman and Rebecca Pearse, Climate Action Upsurge: The Ethnography of Climate Movement Politics (Routledge, 2014).
Bill Dunn, Neither Free Trade Nor Protection: A Critical Political Economy of Trade Theory and Practice (Edward Elgar, 2015).
Tim Anderson, Land and Livelihoods in Papua New Guinea (Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2015).
Martijn Konings, The Emotional Logic of Capitalism: What Progressives Have Missed (Stanford University Press, 2015).
Susan Schroeder, Public Credit Rating Agencies: Increasing Capital Investment and Lending Stability in Volatile Markets (Palgrave, 2015).
Michael Beggs, Inflation and the Making of Australian Macroeconomic Policy, 1945-85 (Palgrave, 2015).
Joseph Halevi, G. C. Harcourt, Peter Kreisler, and J. W. Nevile, Post-Keynesian Essays from Down Under, Four Volumes (Palgrave, 2015):

Author: Adam David Morton

Adam David Morton is Professor 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. The volume Henri Lefebvre, On the Rural: Economy, Sociology, Geography is out in 2022 with University of Minnesota Press, co-edited with Stuart Elden.

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