Cultural Reader

In recent decades, a new form of governance has emerged—one that operates not only through political institutions but through algorithms. In...

This is not just about carbon. Not just about the polar bears or the ice shelf cracking like a knuckle. Not even about “the planet,” as if i...

Capitalocene: naming the crisis by its engine The term Anthropocene suggests that “humanity” as a whole is responsible for planetary destr...

Data‑driven advertising isn’t just a new business model; it’s a cultural and political revolution. In her book The Age of Surveillance Capi...

In a world faced with environmental degradation, climate change and resource depletion, the work of Nobel Prize winning economist Eleanor Os...

The term "tragedy of the commons" was coined by ecologist Garrett Hardin in 1968. It describes a dilemma that occurs with shared r...

- Wendt holds in   ‘Anarchy is what states make of it’ that international politics is socially constructed -states have a say in wha...

     Marx saw capitalism as being subject to swings of prosperity followed by recessions or even depressions.   He was one of the first pe...

    To Marx, capitalism involved a large number of highly competitive companies, each with a desire to expand.  Profits would not be spent...

The philosopher Robert Nozick presents a libertarian statement of the theory of justice that he calls the entitlement theory in the book...

Libertarianism is committed to individual liberty conceived as the right to own property and live free from the interference of others....

Lawrence Grossberg's   "Cultural Studies  Vs. Political Economy: Is Anybody Else Bored with this Debate?" (1995) is a reply to...

 Nicholas Granham opens his "Political Economy and Cultural Studies: Reconciliation or Divorce?" by quoting Stuart Hall's repo...

From its early stages cultural studies were under criticism from within the Marxist oriented agenda. This criticism asserted that cultura...