What just happened and how did we get into this mess? von Davies, William

An innovative new anthology exploring how science fiction can motivate new approaches to economics. From the libertarian economics of Ayn Rand to Aldous Huxley's consumerist dystopias, economics and science fiction have often orbited...

»Ein aufschlussreiches und sehr gut geschriebenes Buch, das die Wurzeln der aktuellen Krise des Expertentums untersucht.« - Yuval Noah Harari Wir befinden uns in einer neuen politischen Ära, die viele ratlos zurücklässt: Wo bisher...

Nervous States von Davies, William

William Davies teaches political economy and sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London. His work explores the history of ideas, especially the history of economics, and how this helps us understand the present. He is the author of...

Since 2016, the UK has been in a crisis of its own making: but this is not the fault of Brexit but of a larger problem of our politics. The status of political parties, the mainstream media, public experts and officials have all been...

In this sweeping and provocative work, political economist William Davies draws on a four-hundred-year history of ideas to reframe our understanding of the contemporary world. He argues that global trends decades and even centuries in...