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Looks like a must read: our “The AI Matrix: Profits, Power, Politics" by @dmugge.bsky.social, Regine Paul, Vali Stan

Open access @agendapub.bsky.social:

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The AI Matrix
Artificial intelligence counts as today's great transformational force reshaping our societies and economies. A perspective that is as common as it is wrong. Corporate profit-seeking and competitive p...
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November 25, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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Start your morning with these though-provoking reads at booth 48 from our distributed presses: @agendapub.bsky.social, @columbiagsapp.bsky.social, @fernpub.bsky.social, Jagiellonian University Press, and @transcript-verlag.bsky.social . buff.ly/V5fihtc #MESA2025 @mesa1966.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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We are proud to distribute books for several international and domestic presses, including @agendapub.bsky.social, ibidem Press, Jagiellonian University Press, and transcript publishing. Check out these books are more at booth 821 or online at: buff.ly/UBnFXR5 #AARSBL #SBLAAR @aarweb.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
“Outstanding... an accessible, but informative overview for students and an original academic contribution on the development and main currents in heterodox economics.”

Engelbert Stockhammer on Andrew Trigg's new history of #HeterodoxEconomics - out this week 👇

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November 24, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Next step for Debt Trap Nation? Parliament!

Thanks to APPG for Households in Temporary Accommodation for organising this parliamentary book launch.

Please spread the word about the book – all royalties are being donated to @seacharity.bsky.social

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November 18, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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This was such an important and devastating read and a really interesting conversation; @evemworth.bsky.social @drdaveobrien.bsky.social lots to think about for downward social mobility too
Tomorrow my new book 'Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State' will land in the dreaming spires of Oxford.

A city home to 269 homeless children+ 18 households with children in hotels + B&Bs above 6 week limit.

Here's the Rent Cultures Network event:

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Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State
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November 13, 2025 at 10:30 PM
“Compelling... challenges the idea that women are simply 'poor men' in pension systems... shows why pensions must be reimagined to reflect the realities of diverse lives.”

@gerontologyuk.bsky.social on 'Pension Saving in a Gendered Lifecourse' by Hayley James 👇

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November 18, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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What a thoughtful and intellectually provocative review of my book, "Decolonizing African Agriculture," by fellow West African scholar Jessie Luna www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @agendapub.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social @geographers.bsky.social @macalestercollege.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 1:23 AM
“A sophisticated analysis of the current geopolitical crises and the prospects for a new twenty-first-century global order... essential reading for policymakers focused on revitalizing internationalism.”

Fiona Hill on 'The Disorderly Society' by Bobo Lo - out now 👇

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#geopolitics
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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This is happening today in Oxford! An important and urgent book

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Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State
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November 13, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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New episode (1173), with Dr. David Cooper. We talk about his great new book, Pessimism, Quietism and Nature as Refuge. #Philosophy

YouTube: youtu.be/eSOYoYVmWLM
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#1173 David Cooper: Pessimism, Quietism and Nature as Refuge
YouTube video by The Dissenter
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November 7, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Tomorrow my new book 'Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State' will land in the dreaming spires of Oxford.

A city home to 269 homeless children+ 18 households with children in hotels + B&Bs above 6 week limit.

Here's the Rent Cultures Network event:

torch.ox.ac.uk/event/debt-t...
Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State
torch.ox.ac.uk
November 12, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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I had a really fun, dorky, SciFi-inflected conversation with Matthew Ying Yeung Metz about #GaiaWakes on the Kroc School at the University of San Diego's #KrocPod podcast. Please check it out!!

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Gaia Wakes: When Earth Grows a Brain
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October 19, 2025 at 12:19 AM
“Offers crucial insights into the practices that shape financial centres... an important book for prompting us to think about what kind of finance we want.”

@karenpylai.bsky.social on 'Future Finance' by @curiousfinance.bsky.social - out now!

#OpenAccess eBook available👇
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#FinGeo
November 11, 2025 at 8:43 AM
“In a time of deep divisiveness, Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan offers an elegant and compelling meditation on an idea more essential than ever, the very notion of a collective we.”

@anandian.bsky.social on 'What is We?' by Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan - out now!

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November 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Join the Rent Cultures Network at TORCH on 13 Nov, 5 pm for a book presentation of Debt Trap Nation with @kbrickell.bsky.social & Mel Nowicki. They show how debt and housing insecurity shape everyday life in England and call for urgent structural change.

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Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State
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November 4, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Just arrived (out 20th Nov):

Downing Street Downfalls
The Misadventures of Britain’s Prime Ministers Since Thatcher
by Mark Garnett

“Few people know more about postwar British politics than Mark Garnett.” - @iaindale.bsky.social

Now available for pre-order👇
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November 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Just arrived (out 27th November):

Heterodox Economics
by Andrew Twigg

“This is for all readers unconvinced by standard economics, who are seeking alternative and new ways to think about, practice, and represent economics.” - Danielle Guizzo

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#heterodoxeconomics
October 23, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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Copies of *The New Age of Genocide: Intellectual and Political Challenges after Gaza* have arrived!
Full details, with 30 per cent discount offer, here: tinyurl.com/mry8864j.
Many thanks to @franceskalbs.bsky.social and @dirkmoses.bsky.social for their generous comments (see linked page).
The New Age of Genocide
With recent events in Gaza, Martin Shaw seeks to restore the idea of genocide to its central place in thinking about mass atrocities, to apply it to neglected cases, and ultimately to settle the quest...
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October 3, 2025 at 10:55 AM
“Martin Shaw was one of the first to recognise genocide in Gaza... His book charts new pathways for understanding genocide – an endeavour urgent now more than ever.”

Francesca Albanese on 'The New Age of Genocide' by @martinshaw.bsky.social - out this week.

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October 14, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State: @kbrickell.bsky.social (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social) and Mel Nowicki (Oxford Brookes) as part of the Infrastructural Geographies Michaelmas 2025 Seminar Series on the 22nd October, 16:00-17:30 in the Small Lecture Theatre. All welcome!
October 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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“Debt trap nation is a chilling and eye-opening expose on how the British state keeps some of the most vulnerable women in society trapped in a cycle of debt, homelessness, and domestic violence."

My endorsement for this brilliant book, which you can order here: www.waterstones.com/book/debt-tr...
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October 13, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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New @bigissue.com op-ed just landed.

We owe it to mothers + children to shift national conversation around family homelessness + debt.

Want to learn more? Read our book ‘Debt Trap Nation: Family Homelessness in a Failing State’ www.waterstones.com/book/debt-tr...

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Debt trap nation: How England is failing homeless mothers and children
We owe it to women and mothers to shift the national conversation on homelessness and debt, say academics Katherine Brickell and Mel Nowicki.
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October 13, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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Mark your calendars for the Infrastructural Geographies Michaelmas Term 2025 Seminar Series! @infrastructuralgeo.bsky.social

Four exciting talks, starting with @kbrickell.bsky.social (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social) and Mel Nowicki (Oxford Brookes University).
October 13, 2025 at 12:55 PM