One hundred people, mostly pale male and stale, met tonight at Manchester Business School to take part in an 'attack' on capitalism that fell somewhere between Rooseveltian reform and a savaging by a dead sheep. The event, organised by “Manchester Capitalism” and co-sponsored by Manchester University Press and the Business School (full disclosure: imma student... Continue Reading →
Outa tuna with the natural world: On corporate concentration and environmental governance
A rather intriguing and canny seminar at Manchester Business School… Ever stand in the aisle, lost in the supermarket, and wonder what went into getting the products on the shelves? The tin mined for the cans, the oil drilled for the plastic packaging, the lives lost and the futures mortgaged for our present convenience? I... Continue Reading →