A transactional political economy in Zimbabwe fosters corruption and dependency, as loyalty to power trumps democratic principles, disenfranchising everyday citizens.
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Explore how political economy examines the impacts of economic theories, like capitalism, on real-world interactions and policies globally.
I have a new paper out critiquing the "Law and Political Economy" Project. The Hewlett Foundation funds the project, based at the Yale Law School, as part of its nine-figure war on "neoliberalism." As ...
Nieman Journalism Lab: The news industry finally reckons with the political economy of journalism
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OPINION: Throughout history, Black people have demonstrated the power and effectiveness of working together to grow their communities, which reflects the fourth principle of Kwanzaa, Ujamaa ...
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