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Trump and the charisma of unreason

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PERC Paper 16 – The Tropes of Unlearning: UK Responses to Outsourcing Fiascos

In PERC’s latest paper, Michael Moran and Karel Williams take a close look at the growing outsourcing sector – another means by which the private sector encroaches on the state. They ask why does outsourcing continue to expand despite ongoing fiascos, frauds and cost over-runs? Answers lie somewhere between public and institutional financial illiteracy, market […]

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What’s Love Got To Do With It? – Emma Dowling on Feminist Political Economy & Crisis Capitalism – 15th of March

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PERC Paper 15 – The Libor Scandal: Mediation and Information Issues

Recovery to Discovery

Why Household Debts Matter – March 10th Norwich

Debt Community Network

#ThisIsACoup – 8th March

Events

Joris Luyendijk – ‘Why Banks Are More Dangerous Than You Think’ – 24th February

PERCblog

The Political Economy of David Bowie

Debt Community Network

Dr. Johnna Montgomerie on ShareRadio discussing the UK’s Debt Safety-net

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PERC Paper 14 – The Corporate Takeover of Economic Discourse in Korea

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The difficulty of ‘neoliberalism’

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PERC Paper 13 – Does Public Media Enhance Citizen Knowledge?

In our 13th and final PERC Paper of 2015, Toril Aalberg, who has worked on a number of international projects comparing political and media systems, evaluates what public and private media do to inform citizens in democracies. Sifting through the evidence, she finds that public service media systems, on balance, offer more depth and hard news coverage and, consequently, their citizens […]