Dariush Sokolov
TAZCVRL: Power beyond the state in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro
Article on the nature of life and power in the slums of Rio de Janeiro.
TAZCVRL
power in the favela
"The bandit is the hero, the defender, the popular avenger, the irreconcilable enemy of the State, and of all social and civil order established by the State. " M. Bakunin (1)
Crisis stories
Overview and comparison of different theories about the crisis - Keynesians, stagnationists, Marxists, globalisation.
crisis stories
These notes come from the reading I've done recently trying to understand the causes of the current economic crisis. There are thousands of books, essays and articles out there now, but they all work within a few basic explanations or underlying "stories". Here I outline and compare four of the main ones.
