An Interview with Dr. Owen Clayton Uncovers How Homeless Workers Helped Build America and How We Still Profit from Their Precarity Have you ever wondered what urban American cityscapes would look like in the present day if homeless transient workers … Continue reading →| Invisible People
In 2010, I taught my first course at WCSU specifically about climate change. I have since developed three more and am working on a fourth.| CT Insider
By Eilene Lyon Durango has long had a spring and fall gallery walk downtown on a Friday evening. Recently, the Durango Creative District has begun a First Friday studio/gallery tour. On August 1, my sculptor friend, Suzie, invited The Putterer and me to join her at the Smiley Building on E. 2nd Ave. to celebrate... Continue Reading →| Myricopia
I give an account below of Keynes life in 1931.| Social Democracy for the 21st Century: A Realist Alternative to the Modern Left
I give an account below of Keynes life in 1930, the second year of the Great Depression.| Social Democracy for the 21st Century: A Realist Alternative to the Modern Left
I give an account below of Keynes life in 1929, the year in which the Great Depression began.| Social Democracy for the 21st Century: A Realist Alternative to the Modern Left
From 1933 to 11 March 1938, Austria was ruled by the clerical fascist Fatherland Front in a regime called the Austrian Federal State.| Social Democracy for the 21st Century: A Realist Alternative to the Modern Left
In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the rise of railroads and industrialization caused significant changes in the business world. The growth of corporations and big businesses led to a greater need for accountants, bookkeepers, corporate bankers, and other financial and administrative professionals. In response to this new demand, business schools teaching the skills necessary to fill these positions began to pop up across the states. Among these was a Waco institution known...| Waco History
Examine Irene (Faus) Hagenbuch's school project from the 1930s, along with the materials about childcare contained within it.| Hagenbuch Family
It wasn't until my great-grandmother died that I finally understood my mother's love for Thanksgiving.| Kimberly Van Ginkel
Last fall and early winter I posted a series of four blogposts (here, here, here, and here) about or related to Ralph Hawtrey as I was trying to gather my thoughts about an essay I wanted to write …| Uneasy Money
Clara Mattei, associate professor of economics at the New School for Social Research, recently published a book, The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism, (…| Uneasy Money
In my previous post, I explained how the real-bills doctrine originally espoused by Adam Smith was later misunderstood and misapplied as a policy guide for central banking, not, as Smith understood…| Uneasy Money
Robert Hetzel, a distinguished historian of monetary theory and of monetary institutions, deployed his expertise in both fields in…| Uneasy Money
One of my goals when launching this blog in 2011 was to revive interest in the important, but unfortunately neglected and largely forgotten, contributions to monetary and macroeconomic theory of Ra…| Uneasy Money