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Technological disruption as the world enters the digital age is taking place in a way that is similar to the disruption that occurred in the transition from feudalism to capitalism and the transition from the agricultural age to the industrial age. While that transition was eventually completed, the process was painful for many. Are we now facing a repeat? What are the social and political implications of the shifting economic landscape?The Radford Free PressReform of What?Peter Radford See alsoDeveloping EconomicsHidden Abodes in Plain Sight: What the COVID-19 Pandemic has revealed and why we need to put Social Reproduction at the centre of a more just post-Covid worldSara Stevano, a Lecturer in Economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Alessandra Mezzadri, Senior
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Technological disruption as the world enters the digital age is taking place in a way that is similar to the disruption that occurred in the transition from feudalism to capitalism and the transition from the agricultural age to the industrial age. While that transition was eventually completed, the process was painful for many. Are we now facing a repeat? What are the social and political implications of the shifting economic landscape?Technological disruption as the world enters the digital age is taking place in a way that is similar to the disruption that occurred in the transition from feudalism to capitalism and the transition from the agricultural age to the industrial age. While that transition was eventually completed, the process was painful for many. Are we now facing a repeat? What are the social and political implications of the shifting economic landscape?The Radford Free PressReform of What?Peter Radford See alsoDeveloping EconomicsHidden Abodes in Plain Sight: What the COVID-19 Pandemic has revealed and why we need to put Social Reproduction at the centre of a more just post-Covid worldSara Stevano, a Lecturer in Economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Alessandra Mezzadri, Senior
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Hidden Abodes in Plain Sight: What the COVID-19 Pandemic has revealed and why we need to put Social Reproduction at the centre of a more just post-Covid world
Sara Stevano, a Lecturer in Economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Alessandra Mezzadri, Senior Lecturer in Development Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Lorena Lombardozzi, Lecturer in Economics at the School of Social Sciences & Global Studies in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) at the Open University, and Hannah Bargawi, Senior Lecturer in Economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)