La Sociedad Mexicana de Sociología lamenta profundamente el fallecimiento del Dr. Raúl Pacheco-Vega, profesor del CIDE y FLACSO.
Nuestras más sinceras condolencias a sus familiares, amigos y colegas cercanos.
Descanse en paz
funny how no one calls this...."overcapacity"
Can't wait for this one -- congrats, @jeremywallace.bsky.social!
With more cows than people, Brazil is the world's largest producer of beef. @samcowie84.bsky.social writes on the country’s cowboys.
I have new article out in the Sociology of Development on the possibilities of building welfare states in the global south. Its free for now: online.ucpress.edu/socdev/artic...
New State of the Art article in @sasemeeting.bsky.social with @mathiaslarsen.bsky.social. States, markets, and decarbonization are colliding in ways that political economy is only just beginning to map. This article is our map. doi.org/10.1093/ser/...
Really looking forward to presenting some new work at the Science, Knowledge and Technology pre-conference at ASA in August!
Without a strategy to absorb the advanced technology associated with contemporary automobiles, overly restrictive local content requirements are no panacea. The US is looking increasingly like middle income countries struggling to keep up in this sector.
This is after years of officials from both parties in the US continuously berating China for its [declining share of] coal power.
Excellent essay by CK Lee in the new @phenomenalworld.bsky.social.
"Three Frontiers of Global China"
phenomenalworld.org/analysis/glo...
Brazil has fused the codes of the American West onto its own supposedly endless tropical frontier of savannah and rainforest.
Colonial legacies and the structural constraints of global capitalism pose significant obstacles to building welfare states in the Global South. Yet the past three decades have seen significant progre...