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Tag Archives: Adam Smith

Afghanistan: Gift or Grand Conceit?

It is beyond most Westerners to understand today how offers of democracy are really much more than this: there is a widespread incapacity to grasp the social assumptions embedded in our ‘gifts’ writes John Hinkson

Knowledge Now: Its Unintended Consequences

Geoff Sharp identifies the university as the new engine of neo-liberal capitalism and asks if we are in touch with the unintended consequences of this historic alliance.

Towards Global Diversity

The combination of high technology and the market has produced new kind of economy and culture, writes John Hinkson


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