Monthly Archives: July 2016

Étienne Balibar (bio) Kingston University Columbia University eb2333@columbia.edu   Abstract This essay attends to the specifics of the debt economy within contemporary finance capital: its production of profit, credit, money, taxes, and derivatives; its control of institutions and its organizational techniques; its relation to the State, to banks, to industry, to labor, and to consumption; […]

Martin McQuillan(bio) m.mcquillan@kingston.ac.uk   Simon Morgan Wortham(bio) s.morganwortham@kingston.ac.uk   “In the midst of life we are in debt,” as Peter Cook and Dudley Moore quipped. There is an urgency today to think about debt and its implications for human and planetary life, from the ongoing aftermath of the global financial crisis, through the legacies and […]