Showing posts with label Boaventura de Sousa Santos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boaventura de Sousa Santos. Show all posts

Sunday, September 17, 2017

How "the crisis" overpowers national borders


[Photo: © CES - Centro de Estudos Sociais ]
  


















" 'This is a crisis caused by deregulated financial capital that speculates on the misery of the people. The more countries go bankrupt, the richer this system gets...'

The world today is facing a deep crisis. Yet at the same time, the neo liberal growth model is still presented as the only possible option. The Portuguese sociologist Boaventura de Sousa Santos exposes the myth and made it his life’s mission to build an epistemology of alternatives."

Read more in English from source here.