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How Can Experts Help Governments Think?
JCE's editors are delighted to present an excerpt from Glen O'Hara's inaugural professorial lecture at Oxford Brookes University, delivered on 9 May 2018. This will be...
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Demanding the impossible: a strike zine
This article is part of a JCE online curation of...
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Alternative accounts: Archiving the 2018 UK university strikes
A JCE online curation of the UK university 2018 industrial action. For illustration purposes, we draw inspiration from
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Unrolling the consultants and challenging the "DB good, DC bad" viewpoint
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Unrolling who is behind the drive to end the Defined-Benefit pension scheme?
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Unrolling the 2014 pension review
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The means and ends of higher education
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Deficit, what deficit? The politics of financial fact
Pensions are under threat. You will be familiar with the headline numbers – pensions slashed by over half, to a level where the very survival of the university sector seems in jeopardy. I have done the numbers, like everyone else, and they make grim reading. But how did this whole mess come about? At root, it’s a struggle over risk and who should carry it.
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Looking for culture through economy, through capitalisation, through Milton Keynes: a film by Sapphire Goss
To mark the JCE's 10th anniversary we commissioned a film about Milton Keynes that delves back into the history of Journal of Cultural Economy and its links to the work of...
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The responsibilities of marketography
What makes a market a market? Where do markets begin and end? How might we go about following them? What is the role of the researcher in detecting their (in)consistencies?...
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Hidden gems: 10 Groundbreaking books that uncover the human faces of economics
Central banks, economic theory, and financial behavior are not topics that we normally associate with anthropology. Of course, many of you will have read best-sellers like...
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Milton Keynes of the Mind: JCE 10th anniversary event 29 June, Milton Keynes
We are excited to announce that the JCE is co-sponsoring 'Milton Keynes of the Mind' in collaboration with the Open University Citizenship and Governance Strategic Research...
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