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School of Economic Science Annual Economics Lecture, 2013 Dr Peter Bowman, Head of Economics, School of Economics Science Introduction This evening I would like to turn our attention to the fundamental issue which has become the basis of everything we do in the Faculty and that is to consider the ro
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The West faces an existentialist crisis which cannot be resolved within the current paradigm of politics and laws. This thesis, advanced by Fred Harrison, traces the pathologies of the 21st century to a culture of cheating that is too deeply embedded to be eliminated by the ruling elites. A Great A
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Article based on a paper originally presented at the Joint Conference of School of Economics Science and Globalisation for the Common Good Initiative at Waterperry House, Oxfordshire September 2012 Peter Holland, London, UK 1. Introduction Current economic analysis and theory pays little attention
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Economics with Justice Lecture, 24th November, 2012 Ross Ashcroft Ross Ashcroft’s award-winning film ‘Four Horsemen’ reveals the fundamental flaws in the economic system which have brought our civilization to the brink of disaster. 23 leading thinkers – frustrated at the failure of their respective
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Economics with Justice Lecture, 6th October, 2012 Barbara Wood “Economics is not an exact science; it is in fact, or ought to be, a branch of wisdom”. So wrote economic thinker and visionary E. F. Schumacher forty years ago in his remarkable book Small Is Beautiful – A Study of Economics as if Peopl
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A presentation delivered to the joint SES GCGI Conference, September 2012 Dr. Peter Bowman, School of Economics Science We are now almost four years on from the financial crisis of 2008. We are still a long way from the enactment of any fundamental reform. In the ensuing period there has been the sl
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Joint Conference of the School and Globalisation for the Common Good Initiative at Waterperry House, Oxfordshire, September 2012
Economics with Justice Lecture, 24th November, 2012 Ross Ashcroft Ross Ashcroft’s award-winning film ‘Four Horsemen’ reveals the fundamental flaws in the economic system which have brought our civilization to the brink of disaster. 23 leading thinkers – frustrated at the failure of their respective
Economics with Justice Lecture, 6th October, 2012
A presentation delivered to the joint SES GCGI Conference, September 2012
Joint Conference of School of Economics Science and Globalisation for the Common Good Initiative at Waterperry House, Oxfordshire, September 2012
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School of Economic Science Annual Economics Lecture, 2012
