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Jamey Essex

Geographer writing on development, the state, food, and the politics of place

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Faculty strikes

Faculty strikes

There are two notable, large strikes going on in the education sector at the moment, one in West Virginia where public K-12 teachers are on a wildcat strike that is now entering its second week, and one in Britian, where university faculty represented through the University and College Union (UCU) have been on strike for … Continue reading Faculty strikes

Posted on March 6, 2018 by jsessexTagged Education, Labor, Link salad, Personal, Politics.

The political economy of sports

The political economy of sports

The end of the semester and a couple of major life changes sit just on my horizon, so my writing on this blog has slowed considerably. But I do want to write something about the intersection of politics and sports, as I have been thinking a lot about this topic over the last several weeks … Continue reading The political economy of sports

Posted on November 21, 2017 by jsessexTagged Labor, Politics, Race, Sports.

The coal miner’s helmet

The coal miner’s helmet

This is a brief post, picking up on a theme I discussed a few posts ago and which is increasingly at the center of my research focus, though in a slightly different way in this example. I have been doing, as I've noted, research on the embodied knowledge of labor and workers in the workplace, … Continue reading The coal miner’s helmet

Posted on October 27, 2017October 27, 2017 by jsessexTagged Energy, Environment, Labor, Link salad, Personal, USA.

The body and the workplace

I had initially planned to write something about Charlottesville for my next post, but after reading so much the last two weeks about neo-Nazis and the far right and debates over free speech protections and Confederate monuments and the jagged edges of political debate about public space in the US right now, I decided I … Continue reading The body and the workplace

Posted on August 28, 2017August 28, 2017 by jsessexTagged Canada, Concepts, Labor, Personal.

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Michael Roberts Blog

blogging from a marxist economist

Sonic Geography

The Gradually Accumulating Work of Cultural Geographer Tyler Sonnichsen

Situated Urban Political Ecology Collective

Geographer writing on development, the state, food, and the politics of place

decolonizing solidarity

Geographer writing on development, the state, food, and the politics of place

Corey Robin

Author of "The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin" and "The Enigma of Clarence Thomas"

My Site

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?

Geographer writing on development, the state, food, and the politics of place

Jeff Noonan: Interventions and Evocations

Progressive Geographies

Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

geographical imaginations

wars, spaces and bodies

Open Geography

Open is an adjective and a verb

Antipode Online

Celebrating 50 years of publishing a Radical Journal of Geography, 1969-2019

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