Jack Copley

Jack Copley, an Assistant Professor of International Political Economy at Durham University, delves into the complex landscape of financialization in Britain. He explores how the financial sector's growth stemmed from policymakers' responses to crises, rather than a cohesive ideological plan. Copley discusses the historical context of the 1970s and 1980s, revealing the motivations behind key reforms, and unpacks the intricate state-market dynamics that have shaped the current economic landscape, ultimately highlighting the significant implications for global capitalism.