-
Recent Posts
- Zola : a political reading. August 13, 2023
- Hotter than July? August 5, 2023
- Rethinking work July 30, 2023
- Educating for political literacy in an age of crisis. July 21, 2023
- Savoirs et valeurs : pratiquer et conjuguer July 21, 2023
- ‘Transformative Teaching and Learning in Further Education – Pedagogies of Hope and Social Justice’ July 18, 2023
- Dilemmas of Growth June 14, 2023
- A broader view of skills? June 7, 2023
- In praise of ‘low value’ subjects. February 27, 2023
- Frigga Haug and the mystery of learning December 6, 2022
- Debating Growth. November 29, 2022
- Code red for human survival November 8, 2022
- The politics of silence. September 4, 2022
- Posts on Corsican themes. August 10, 2022
- When Corsica welcomed thousands of Serb refugees (1916) August 9, 2022
Recent Comments
Bev on 20 questions to ask about a bo… Bev on 20 questions to ask about a bo… Parole_Luri - SITESC… on Conrad in Corsica nivekd on Zola : a political readin… Eddie Playfair on Zola : a political readin… Archives
Categories
Categories
Meta
Tag Archives: Kate Raworth
Rethinking work
What is work? Work is organised and purposeful human activity, some of which is waged and commodified. How work is defined, who does it, how it is valued and organised, by whom and for whom and how it impacts on … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Education, Politics
Tagged Andre Gorz, capital, capitalism, commodification, David Graeber, Democracy, doughnut economics, ecological economics, economy, employment, Equality, Hilary Wainwright, human capital, human capital theory, Kate Raworth, labour, labour market, Lucas workers plan, Mondragon co-operatives, post-capitalism, production, productivity, Robin Hahnel, social justice, value, work
1 Comment
Dilemmas of Growth
Our relationship with economic growth can sometimes feel contradictory: ‘can’t live with it, can’t live without it’ . This ‘dilemma’ of growth, as described in Tim Jackson’s ‘Prosperity without Growth’1, seems to be predicated on two assumptions which are in … Continue reading
Posted in climate emergency, Economics, Politics
Tagged capitalism, degrowth, Democracy, doughnut economics, ecological economics, economy, Equality, growth, Jason Hickel, Julia Steinberger, Kate Raworth, Less is More, Living well within limits, planning, Prosperity without Growth, Sustainability, sustainable development, Tim Jackson
Leave a comment
Eddie Playfair 