Capitalism’s Processes of Destruction: Is Regulation the Answer?
Professor Peter Drahos - Australian National University
Capitalism is generating three large scale processes of destruction; eco-processes collapse, techno-processes collapse and financial-processes collapse. At the same time capitalism is itself transforming into a global regulatory order. The paper asks whether regulatory capitalism will prove sufficiently adaptive to meet the challenges set by the processes of destruction that it has released.
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This series brings together the School’s research community and domestic as well as international leaders in the field of politics and international affairs. Across each semester, the series showcases a diverse and exciting range of topics. All are welcome to attend.
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The Research Seminar Series program for Semester 1, 2023
Artwork: Forme bleue (1935) by Sophie Taeuber-Arp
