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The LPE Project
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The LPE Project
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Legal scholars, students, & practitioners working to expose & transform law's role in the perpetuation of economic, racial, & gender inequality. & @LPEblog
Katılım Ağustos 2019
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"certain kinds of problems solicit our attention because they seem fit for a malleable and contestable foreground, while others sink into a naturalized, unassailable background. The task of critical legal theory is to mark the differences & illuminate pathways for transformation"
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What is the role of legal theory in helping us understand and advance a critique of capitalist society? Today, Justin Deystone reflects on a new symposium that brings together Marxist thinkers, Law and Political Economy scholars, and critical legal theorists.
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Featuring contributions from Amy Kapczynski, Brishen Rogers, Jed Purdy, Yochai Benkler, Chantal Thomas, Aziz Rana & Odette Lienau, K. Sabeel Rahman, Amy J. Cohen & Stephen Healy, Umut Özsu, Jeremy Kessler, Akbar Rasulov, Justin Deystone, & Paulo Barrozo.
Holy smokes! 🔥🔥
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What is the role of legal theory in helping us understand and advance a critique of capitalist society? Today, Justin Deystone reflects on a new symposium that brings together Marxist thinkers, Law and Political Economy scholars, and critical legal theorists.
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"In most studies of criminal-legal governance, the negative effects that families, friends, and communities endure are often seen as 'collateral consequences.' In the predatory practices, however, subjugated communities and their resources serve as the primary targets."
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Today, Amna Akbar interviews Joe Soss and Joshua Page about their recent work on the predatory dimensions of criminal legal governance.
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Some good reflections on what it will take to get from here (our juristocratic, presidentialist nightmare) to there (the promised land of legislative supremacy).
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Today, Sabeel Rahman argues that legislative primacy offers an attractive long-term vision for democracy. To reach that goal, however, we need to use every tool available to address the configurations of economic and political power that enabled the current crisis.
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A nice example of how public hearings can mobilize democratic constituencies (laudatory).
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Today, Greg Baltz explains why New York City’s annual Rent Guidelines Board hearings are critical for tenant organizing, and why such organizing is essential to prepare for the real estate industry’s inevitable backlash. Co-published with @nycpolicyforum!
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Some are calling it the greatest collab since Despacito.
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Today, Greg Baltz explains why New York City’s annual Rent Guidelines Board hearings are critical for tenant organizing, and why such organizing is essential to prepare for the real estate industry’s inevitable backlash. Co-published with @nycpolicyforum!
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Congrats to Bench Ansfield🎉!
A good day to check out their interview with Andrew Anatasi about how arson became profitable, how residents organized to stop it, and what this tells us about the ongoing interplay between property and racial capitalism: lpeproject.org/blog/the-busin…
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HOLY SMOKES
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"The shift from rainbow capitalism to today’s anti-woke agenda reveals the political economic and legal construction of diversity’s value in the marketplace."
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Today, Joanna Wuest explains how conservative campaigns are transforming the economic value of diversity through shareholder activism, consumer boycotts, and litigation.
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With "the decline of the truly shareholder-owned corporation and the rise of far more insulated patrimonial firms... today’s vibrant debates over diversity’s place in stakeholder or shareholder capitalism may actually be the last utterances in a dying language."
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Today, Joanna Wuest explains how conservative campaigns are transforming the economic value of diversity through shareholder activism, consumer boycotts, and litigation.
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The week in review: a spring scouting report on some of the hottest new LPE articles, and Andrew Miller on how personalized markets undermine solidarity.
Plus, new items and events from Shaun Ossei-Owusu, Aziz Rana, Kate Andrias, and more!
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Delighted to be on this list! My paper "The World Bank and the Origins of Chinese State Capitalism," is forthcoming in the Berkeley Journal of International Law. Getting to the draft requires a lot of clicking around, so I thought I'd pull out my most widely relevant arguments.
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The intricate patterns of the Alhambra. The Knicks’ ability to blow a fourth-quarter lead. The volume and quality of scholarship being produced by the LPE community. Some things you have to see to believe. Don't miss our spring scouting report on the hottest new LPE articles🔥🔥
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Sharp piece about how personalized pricing and consumer profiling aren't just bad for consumers, but also undercut democratic decision-making:
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Today, Andrew Miller explains how consumer profiling creates new patterns of advantage and disadvantage in the market. But because these practices are often invisible to consumers, those on the losing end can't organize against them. lpeproject.org/blog/coalition…
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Great piece on "coalitions of the scammed":
"It is likely that many of the businesses you patronize have already labeled you a high- or low-priority customer in ways that materially affect what you are offered and how you are treated."
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Today, Andrew Miller explains how consumer profiling creates new patterns of advantage and disadvantage in the market. But because these practices are often invisible to consumers, those on the losing end can't organize against them. lpeproject.org/blog/coalition…
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The intricate patterns of the Alhambra. The Knicks’ ability to blow a fourth-quarter lead. The volume and quality of scholarship being produced by the LPE community. Some things you have to see to believe.
Don't miss our spring scouting report on the hottest new LPE articles🔥🔥
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Capitalism! Coase! Courts! Student Debt! Dollar Hegemony! Caregiving! Public Renewables! Tenant Bargaining! Central Banks! Corporate Populism!
Down here at the LPE Emporium, we have everything you could ask for, at prices that can't be beat:
LPE Blog@LPEblog
The intricate patterns of the Alhambra. The Knicks’ ability to blow a fourth-quarter lead. The volume and quality of scholarship being produced by the LPE community. Some things you have to see to believe. Don't miss our spring scouting report on the hottest new LPE articles🔥🔥
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