Ian Bruff
@ianbruff.bsky.social
Critical political economist, University of Manchester.
Enjoyed reading this! I recently published a paper that you might be interested in? Saying similar things via an examination of the writings of original neoliberal intellectuals (e.g. Hayek/Friedman), i.e. no redemptive 'free market' moment for neoliberalism: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Detaching ‘neoliberalism’ from ‘free markets’: monopolistic corporations as neoliberalism’s ideal market form
The article contributes to the emerging literature on neoliberalism that explicitly rejects the long-held assumption that it is fundamentally about the valorisation of free markets. This scholarshi...
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November 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Enjoyed reading this! I recently published a paper that you might be interested in? Saying similar things via an examination of the writings of original neoliberal intellectuals (e.g. Hayek/Friedman), i.e. no redemptive 'free market' moment for neoliberalism: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
My pleasure! Easy to support high-quality work like this :)
November 6, 2025 at 3:14 PM
My pleasure! Easy to support high-quality work like this :)
OK great! Along with the hatchet job article on those in the community who'd warned something like Grenfell might happen, there were just too many Anderson-type essays (by him or others) in each issue in the late 2010s, so I cancelled my subscription. ERB definitely more my thing!
November 4, 2025 at 10:32 PM
OK great! Along with the hatchet job article on those in the community who'd warned something like Grenfell might happen, there were just too many Anderson-type essays (by him or others) in each issue in the late 2010s, so I cancelled my subscription. ERB definitely more my thing!
Haha, likewise! I prefer ERB, and recently took out a subscription as I realised I was reading almost everything in the issues I tried. Feels more grounded and less Perry Anderson (can't think of a better way to put that!)
November 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Haha, likewise! I prefer ERB, and recently took out a subscription as I realised I was reading almost everything in the issues I tried. Feels more grounded and less Perry Anderson (can't think of a better way to put that!)
Ah, fair enough! Maybe something like London/European Review of Books?
November 4, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Ah, fair enough! Maybe something like London/European Review of Books?
History of the Human Sciences?
November 4, 2025 at 9:20 AM
History of the Human Sciences?
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