Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchGábor Scheiring, "The Retreat of Liberal Democracy: Authoritarian Capitalism and the Accumulative State in Hungary" (Palgrave, 2020)
Episode 35
As Donald Trump's presidency draws to a close, his opponents give thanks that he never developed a strategy or learned to use his powers and agencies…
5 years, 5 months ago
Serhy Yekelchyk, "Ukraine: What Everyone Needs to Know" (Oxford UP, 2020)
Episode 92
In 2020, Oxford University Press published a second edition of Serhy Yekelchyk’s Ukraine: What Everyone Needs to Know (Oxford UP, 2020). This series …
5 years, 5 months ago
Vernon Bogdanor, "Britain and Europe in a Troubled World" (Yale UP, 2019)
Episode 117
Is Britain a part of Europe? The British have been ambivalent on this question since the Second World War, when the Western European nations sought t…
5 years, 5 months ago
Dirk Ehnts, "Modern Monetary Theory and European Macroeconomics" (Routledge, 2016)
Episode 55
With the coronavirus pandemic, Modern Monetary Theory met its moment. A sudden and massive loss of output globally was met with an unprecedented resp…
5 years, 6 months ago
Adam Fabry, "The Political Economy of Hungary: From State Capitalism to Authoritarian Neoliberalism" (Palgrave, 2019)
Episode 88
Adam Fabry's book The Political Economy of Hungary: From State Capitalism to Authoritarian Neoliberalism (Palgrave, 2019) explores the political econ…
5 years, 6 months ago
Salih Can Açıksöz, "Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey" (U California Press, 2019)
Episode 119
Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey (University of California Press, 2020) is an exploration of “the ways in…
5 years, 6 months ago
Kiran Klaus Patel, "Project Europe: A History" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
Episode 34
Project Europe made waves when it was published in German in 2018 (CH Beck) and was soon translated into English as Project Europe: A History (Cambri…
5 years, 6 months ago
Hans-Werner Sinn, "The Economics of Target Balances" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)
Episode 53
Every day, TARGET - Europe's cross-border payments system - processes transactions worth €2.5 trillion. Under its decentralised model, TARGET generat…
5 years, 6 months ago
Nicolas Petit, "Big Tech and the Digital Economy: The Moligopoly Scenario" (Oxford UP, 2020)
Episode 52
Consumers may love their products and services but, among politicians and activists, the big-technology companies are fast developing a reputation as…
5 years, 6 months ago
Kaius Tuori, "Empire of Law: Nazi Germany, Exile Scholars and the Battle for the Future of Europe" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
Episode 99
In his new book Empire of Law: Nazi Germany, Exile Scholars, and the Battle for the Future of Europe (Cambridge UP, 2020), Kaius Tuori examines the i…
5 years, 7 months ago