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Hahnel: The Economic Crisis and the Failure of Obama
Znet Article, March, 05 2010
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
This is the second of a three-part interview about the global economic crisis.
Hahnel: A Guide through the Economic Crisis
Znet Article, February, 26 2010
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Robin Hahnel is Professor of Economics at American University. His most recent book is Economic Justice and Democracy. He is co-author with Michael Albert of The Political Economy of Participatory Economics. He was interviewed about the global eco...
Hahnel: A Tale... Full Of Sound And Fury, Signifying Nothing
Znet Article, January, 26 2010
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
I did not mention Patrick Bond, or anyone else for that matter by name, in my three part series on the Left and Climate Change posted on ZNet on December 24, 25, and 26. Nor did I speculate about the motives or political character flaws of any aut...
Hahnel: Has The Left Missed The Boat On Climate Change?
Znet Article, December, 25 2009
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Make no mistake about it, formal negotiations in Copenhagen ended in a train wreck that no spin doctor can put a good face on and was a huge setback for the prospects of averting climate change in an equitable way.
Hahnel: Overcoming Blind Spots In Left Vision: Participatory Planning
Znet Article, May, 15 2009
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Contribution to Reimagining Society: Participatory Planning
Hahnel: Climate Risks: Lessons From The Financial Crisis
Znet Article, April, 15 2009
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Among the many talking points that Wall Street emphasized in its successful efforts to de-regulate the financial industry over the past three decades was that it was more sophisticated now than it was back in the 1920s - it knew how to manage risk...
Hahnel: Change How the World Works? Yes, We Can
Znet Article, April, 02 2009
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Humorous disciples of neo-liberalism too often delight in ridiculing critics through caricature. So I welcome this opportunity to point out that we not only offered cogent reasons why capital and trade liberalization aggravate global inequality, b...
Hahnel: A Future for Socialism
Znet Article, December, 04 2008
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
According to Samuel Bowles, A Future for Socialism by John Roemer is “measured, highly accessible, and most of all compelling.” Spurred by this enthusiastic recommendation from my former teacher and esteemed colleague, I tore into the text anticip...
Albert: Revolutions in the East
Znet Article, November, 19 2008
Michael Albert
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As a Czech poster put it, “the Poles took ten years, the Hungarians ten months, the East Germans ten weeks, and the Czechoslovaks only ten days†to topple regimes once viewed as unassailable. Here is an attempt to distinguish the good news fro...
Hahnel: In Defense Of Participatory Economics
Znet Article, November, 19 2008
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
In the shadow of the collapse of Communism, and very far from the public eye, a debate over what is a desirable economy has rekindled among a few who cannot convince themselves that human beings are not deserving and capable of better than capital...
Hahnel: Robin Hahnel Answers Various Criticisms of Participatory Economics
Znet Article, November, 19 2008
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Questions from the LBO listserv...
Hahnel: Democratic Planners and Market Socialists
Znet Article, November, 18 2008
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Talk given to the Political Economy Seminar Series at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Hahnel: Edward Bellamy And The Twenty First Century
Znet Article, November, 18 2008
Robin Hahnel
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It is not uncommon for geniuses to suffer from lack of recognition during their lives only to be canonized as intellectual giants after their departure. Edward Bellamy is a rare opposite case. The popular response to Looking Backward was so overwh...
Albert: Socialism As It Was Always Meant To Be
Znet Article, November, 18 2008
Michael Albert
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As the twentieth century draws to a close, what have we learned about how we should manage our economic affairs? What should we do if we had the opportunity to start again?
Hahnel: What Is To Be Done?
Znet Article, September, 20 2008
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
Early in the twentieth century most socialists thought that after capitalism was overthrown workers in different enterprises and consumers in different communities would plan their activities together with little difficulty. But if the history of ...
Albert: Excerpt from the introduction to Looking Forward (sep 1990)
Znet Article, August, 27 2008
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Following the fine and sober book by the Hungarians George Konrad and Ivan Szelenyi, The Intellectuals on the Road to Class Power (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich), we can transcend the U.S. government, the Soviet government, the New York Times, and mos...
Hahnel: Venezuela: Not What You Think
Znet Article, December, 09 2007
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
In the case of Hugo Chavez and the Venezuelan Bolivarian Revolution, the mainstream media and politicians in the United States have elevated their game of demonizing all who oppose US foreign policy and business interests to a higher level of absu...
Hahnel: A Participatory Peace
Znet Article, July, 07 2006
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
A Participatory Peace
Hahnel: Book Interview on Economic Justice
Znet Article, April, 06 2005
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
1. Can you tell Znet, please, what your book, Economic Justice and Democracy: From Competition to Cooperation (Routledge 2005) is about? What is it trying to communicate? Economic Justice and Democracy argues that progressives need to go back to ...
Hahnel: Winnowing Wheat From Chaff
Znet Article, March, 26 2005
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
For the Political Economy Seminar at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst on March 8, 2005 Social Democracy: Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due I mean it as a great compliment when I say that capitalism functions poorly indeed without soc...
Hahnel: Fighting For Reforms Without Becoming Reformist
Znet Article, March, 25 2005
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
For the National Conference on Organized Resistance, held in Washington DC, February 4-6,...
Hahnel: ZNet Interviews Robin Hahel
Znet Article, October, 27 2002
Robin Hahnel
Hahnel's ZSpace page
(1) Can you tell ZNet, please, what your new book, The ABCs of Political Economy, is about? What is it trying to communicate? The ABCs of Political Economy: A Modern Approach (Pluto Press, November 2002) is an introduction to modern, radical, po...
