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Quinn Slobodian and Philip J. Stern on Political Economy

New Books in Critical Theory

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Historiography and Colonial Dynamics

This chapter discusses the contrasting methodologies of modern and early modern historians, emphasizing elliptical writing that unveils political nuances. The speakers explore the complexities of colonial narratives and the implications of private governance within political economies, challenging conventional historiographical distinctions. By examining ideologies like anarcho-libertarianism in the context of special economic zones, they highlight the intertwined roles of state and capital in shaping historical and contemporary governance.

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