Workplace polices must change to reflect 21st century realities
It’s 2016 and we are moving backwards on work, care and family policies. Governments focused on balanced budgets rather than balanced lives have stymied support for workers with caring responsibilities...
View ArticlePost-Conflict Economic Reform is a Women, Peace and Security Issue
I was very fortunate to be invited to join Women’s Economic League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) in Sarajevo in June 2016 for a workshop to discuss a political economy perspective on WILPF’s proposed...
View Article‘Gendering the Crisis’: Scandalous Economics reviewed
Two spectres haunt this thoughtful and thought-provoking collection. The first, prominent throughout, is the spectre of transnational business feminism: the book directly addresses the dismal prospect...
View ArticleScandalous Economics of Gender in Conflict and Post-Conflict
11th Pan-European Conference on International Relations (Barcelona, Spain, 13-16 September 2017) Jacqui True and Aida Hozic are soliciting proposals for the EISA section on Scandalous Economics of...
View ArticleGendered Depletion in Export-Processing Zones
I am honored to receive the 2017 Australian International Political Economy Network Richard Higgott Journal article prize. I would like to thank all who voted in the long listing process and the...
View ArticleHidden Women: A Feminist Critique of Poverty Measurement
‘Poverty’ is one of those issues that receives extended and diverse attention globally. After all, the reduction and eradication of extreme poverty have been at the top of the global ‘development...
View ArticleFamily Matters
Melinda Cooper’s Family Values: Between Neoliberalism and New Social Conservatism (Zone Books, 2017) tracks the politics of kinship in the era of neoliberalism, placing the centrality of “family...
View ArticleIs there common ground between identity politics and class struggle?
This is my talk on “Is there common ground between identity politics and class struggle?” given at the 2018 Historical Materialism Sydney conference. This talk is underpinned by a commitment to the...
View ArticleA detoxed heterodox praxis to lead authentic diversification and...
The mission of D-Econ (Diversifying and Decolonising Economics) is to promote inclusivity within the content and institutions of the economics discipline due to the dominance of Eurocentric thinking....
View ArticleNancy Fraser, Cannibal Capitalism
In what is an important reflection on the political stakes for wider Marxist Feminist theory, Cinzia Arruzza has counselled against the fashionable conflation of racial and patriarchy oppressions...
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