Gulden Ozcan
Books by Gulden Ozcan
Saving Global Capitalism
Interrogating Austerity and Working Class Responses to Crises
Edited by Carlo Fanelli, Chris Hurl, Priscillia Lefebvre, Gulden Ozcan
What began as an unprecedented housing meltdown centered in the United States in the summer of 2007, quickly turned into a global insolvency crisis throughout 2008, and later the most significant economic crisis since the Great Depression. Despite monumental bailouts and extraordinary coordination by all major capitalist countries led by the U.S. Treasury, the public purse that salvaged the making of global capitalism is now being undermined by the very financial markets that were rescued. A new… (more information)
General Police System
Political Economy and Security in the Age of Enlightenment
Edited by Joshua Johnson, John McMullan, Gulden Ozcan, George S. Rigakos
While contemporary inquiries into theoretical linkages between political economy and security are rare, the exploration of these connections formed the cornerstone of political, social and economic philosophy during the upheavals of post-feudal Europe. “A General Police System”, a term borrowed from the late eighteenth century thinker Patrick Colquhoun, examines the overlapping genealogies of commerce, security, surveillance and the problem of poverty in the works of foundational English… (more information)