William Davies is Reader in Political Economy at Goldsmiths, University of London. He is author of three books, most recently Nervous States: How Feeling Took Over the World (Jonathan Cape, 2018). His writing is available at www.williamdavies.blog
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Published in: openDemocracyUKRecovery of what? We need a new way of assessing growth
With the collapse of the neo-liberal house of cards alternative paradigms are now being considered. But how can...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMaximisation, optimisation and all that
Will biological metaphors get economics out of its post-crisis dudgeon? Or is the problem the use of economics in society?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKForward to the Past! Charlie Leadbeater and Phillip Blond lead the way
From the Young Foundation to the Carlton Club, two English political intellectuals search for a way out of the...
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Published in: HomeRepublicans at work
It is commonly assumed that firms in society sit in a political vacuum, but a positive departure from the...
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