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Critique Conference Saturday 25 Feb 2012 10.00 am- 5.00 pm London School of Economics GLOBAL CAPITALISM AND THE ECONOMIC CRISIS: PASTS, PRESENT AND FUTURES

The last year has witnessed a deepening of the crisis, in the Eurozone 
in
particular. There are, however, no countries outside the global crisis.
Governments have moved on all fronts against the welfare of the 
majority of the
population. TThe public sector, pensioners, women, those on welfare 
benefits and
the unemployed youth are the worst affected and have begun to react . 
The
Conference will discuss current and future forms of reaction to the 
crisis.

Speakers:
Hillel Ticktin: Marxism and the Crisis
Michael Cox: The Death of the West? World Power after the Crisis
Ben Backwell: Hugo Chavez, Oil and "Petro-Socialism - Prospects
Yassamine Mather: The Arab Spring
Savas: Greece and the Decline of Europe
New Academic Building 1.09, Lincoln's Inn Fields
London School of Economics

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