As Public as Possible: Radical Finance for America’s Public Schools. David Backer, The New Press 2026. From the anti-CRT panic to efforts to divert tax dollars to charter schools, the right-wing attack on education has cut deep. In response, millions of Americans have rallied to defend their cherished public schools. …
Finance and Society, vol. 11 no. 3 (2025). The editors of Finance and Society are pleased to announce the publication of volume 11, number 3. The issue includes articles on performativity in finance studies, conservative critique in the financial sector, and green de-financialisation, plus a forum devoted to re-assembling ‘green finance’ …
Colleagues at the CNRS/Paris Nanterre are inviting applications for a postdoc position in financialization and illicit economies. The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to the DEBTCHAINS project, which investigates the financialization of capitalism through a transnational study of debt chains across legal and illegal markets. While there has been growing concern …
