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The General Impossibility of Neoclassical Economics: Or Does Bertrand Russell Deserve a Nobel Prize for Economics? (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fine, B. (2007, November). The General Impossibility of Neoclassical Economics: Or Does Bertrand Russell Deserve a Nobel Prize for Economics?. Paper presented at Science and the Social Sciences

Privatization and Alternative Public Sector Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa: Delivering on Electricity and Water (2007)
Book
Bayliss, K., & Fine, B. (Eds.). (2007). Privatization and Alternative Public Sector Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa: Delivering on Electricity and Water. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230286412

This book documents the growth in privatization in the delivery of water and electricity in SSA over the 1990s and 2000s, showing how numerous governments have gone to considerable lengths in an effort to attract investors into these sectors. The boo... Read More about Privatization and Alternative Public Sector Reform in Sub-Saharan Africa: Delivering on Electricity and Water.

From Sweetness to McDonald’s: How Do We Manufacture (the Meaning of) Foods? (2007)
Journal Article
Fine, B. (2007). From Sweetness to McDonald’s: How Do We Manufacture (the Meaning of) Foods?

Taking Marx’s theory of commodity production as point of departure, this article examines the ways in which the values and the use values of consumption are constructed in and of themselves and in relation to one another. It does so by positing what... Read More about From Sweetness to McDonald’s: How Do We Manufacture (the Meaning of) Foods?.

The Historical Logic of Economics Imperialism and Meeting the Challenges of Contemporary Orthodoxy: Or Twelve Hypotheses on Economics, and What is to Be Done (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fine, B. (2007, November). The Historical Logic of Economics Imperialism and Meeting the Challenges of Contemporary Orthodoxy: Or Twelve Hypotheses on Economics, and What is to Be Done. Paper presented at EAEPE Conference, Porto, Portugal

Social Capital (2007)
Journal Article
Fine, B. (2007). Social Capital. Development in Practice, 17(4/5), 566-574. https://doi.org/10.1080/09614520701469567

In parallel with, and as a complement to, globalisation, ‘social capital’ has enjoyed a meteoric rise across the social sciences over the last two decades. Not surprisingly, it has been particularly prominent across development studies, not least thr... Read More about Social Capital.

Financialisation, Poverty, and Marxist Political Economy (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fine, B. (2007, July). Financialisation, Poverty, and Marxist Political Economy. Paper presented at Poverty and Capital Conference, University of Manchester

The Curious Incidence of the Developmental State in the Night-Time (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Fine, B. (2007, June). The Curious Incidence of the Developmental State in the Night-Time. Paper presented at SANPAD Poverty Conference, Ethekwin, Durban

Rethinking Critical Realism: Labour Markets or Capitalism (2007)
Journal Article
Fine, B. (2007). Rethinking Critical Realism: Labour Markets or Capitalism. Capital & Class, 31(1), 125-129. https://doi.org/10.1177/030981680709100106

Douglass North’s Remaking of Economic History: A Critical Appraisal (2007)
Journal Article
Fine, B., & Milonakis, D. (2007). Douglass North’s Remaking of Economic History: A Critical Appraisal. Review of Radical Political Economics, 39(1), 27-57. https://doi.org/10.1177/0486613406296896

This article aims to begin to fill a gap in the literature by offering a comprehensive critique of Douglass North’s work with emphasis on his historical studies. After a brief overview of his theoretical contributions, a closer scrutiny of his theory... Read More about Douglass North’s Remaking of Economic History: A Critical Appraisal.

Eleven Hypotheses on the Conceptual History of Social Capital: A Response to James Farr (2007)
Journal Article
Fine, B. (2007). Eleven Hypotheses on the Conceptual History of Social Capital: A Response to James Farr. Political Theory, 35(1), 47-53. https://doi.org/10.1177/0090591706295482

Social Capital (2006)
Book Chapter
Fine, B. (2006). Social Capital. In D. A. Clark (Ed.), The Elgar Companion to Development Studies. Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781847202864.00122

The New Development Economics (2006)
Book Chapter
Fine, B. (2006). The New Development Economics. In B. Fine, & K. S. Jomo (Eds.), The New Development Economics. After the Washington Consensus (1-20). Tulika Books and Zed Books

Analysis of Technology and Development. A Critical Review (2006)
Book Chapter
Deraniyagala, S. (2006). Analysis of Technology and Development. A Critical Review. In K. S. Jomo, & B. Fine (Eds.), The New Development Economics. After the Washington Consensus (123-143). Tulika Books and Zed Books

Critical Realism and Heterodoxy (2006)
Other
Fine, B. Critical Realism and Heterodoxy

The New Development Economics: After the Washington Consensus (2006)
Book
Fine, B., & Jomo, K. S. (Eds.). (2006). The New Development Economics: After the Washington Consensus. Delhi: Tulika; London: Zed Press

Debating Critical Realism in Economics (2006)
Journal Article
Fine, B. (2006). Debating Critical Realism in Economics. Capital & Class, 30(2), 121-129. https://doi.org/10.1177/030981680608900105

Corruption and Governance (2006)
Book Chapter
Khan, M. (2006). Corruption and Governance. In K. S. Jomo, & B. Fine (Eds.), The New Development Economics: after the Washington Consensus (200-221). Zed Press and Tulika

From Washington to post-Washington Consensus: Illusions of Development (2006)
Book Chapter
Van Waeyenberge, E. (2006). From Washington to post-Washington Consensus: Illusions of Development. In B. Fine, & K. S. Jomo (Eds.), The New Development Economics: After the Washington Consensus. Zed Books

Debating the ‘New’ Imperialism (2006)
Journal Article
Fine, B. (2006). Debating the ‘New’ Imperialism. Historical Materialism: Research in Critical Marxist Theory, 14(4), 133-156. https://doi.org/10.1163/156920606778982536

The Developmental State and the Political Economy of Development (2006)
Book Chapter
Fine, B. (2006). The Developmental State and the Political Economy of Development. In B. Fine, & K. S. Jomo (Eds.), The New Development Economics: After the Washington Consensus (101-122). Tulika