I have a review/essay of Quinn Slobodian’s excellent book Globalists in The New Republic. This was both a challenge and a pleasure to write, and I’m proud of how it turned out. […]
HIST 600 Poverty and Inequality in the Americas Professor Patrick Iber Fall 2017 / W 1:20-3:15 / Humanities 5257 Poverty and inequality are not new problems, but […]
At the Chronicle Review, I have a review of Gareth Dale’s welcome new biography of Karl Polanyi: A Life on the Left. We live in Polanyian times. In his classic […]
Up today at The Baffler, Patrick Blanchfield and I take on the morally obtuse trope of comparing the United States to a “banana republic.” It erases the U.S. role in creating […]
Update (7/5/2016): the popularity of this essay has exceeded my expectations many times over. It’s been shared widely and linked by Vox, Planet Money, and Deadspin, among others, and […]
IAS 194 The Problem of Inequality (And How to Solve It) Professor Patrick Iber Fall 2014 / W 2-4 / 125 Dwinelle Office Hours: Stephens 140; W 10-12 and […]
This post is part two of a two-part essay on equitable growth in Latin America. For part one, click here. The combined piece has been featured by the Washington Center for Equitable Growth. In […]
This post is part one of a two-part essay on equitable growth in Latin America. For part two, click here. The combined piece has been featured by the Washington Center […]
Mi colaboración con la “autocrítica liberal” de la revista Letras Libres, “¿Padece el liberalismo una tentación imperial?” El problema: El imperialismo es, sin duda, una forma de negar lalibertad. Y […]
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