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The Social Contract Research Podcast

Modern Capitalism as Colonialism: Rethinking CB Macpherson's Theory of Possessive Individualism, with John Holmwood

Oct 16, 2023
01:32:06

In this seminar Emeritus Professor John Holmwood addresses the question of CB Macpherson's account of possessive individualism, as it relates to neoliberalism and colonialism. The seminar is followed by a time of questions and discussion.


A video version of the seminar is available at https://youtu.be/qKLzA_GttYc


The seminar took place over Zoom on 16 October 2023, and was hosted by Christopher Watkin (Monash University), as part of the Australian Research Council funded Future Fellowship project "Rewriting the Social Contract: Technology, Ecology, Extremism". This seminar is an initiative of the Social Contract Research Network. To find out more about the SCRN, and to subscribe to email updates, please visit https://www.monash.edu/arts/languages-literatures-cultures-linguistics/social-contract-research-network


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