Dr Gareth Dale
Reader in Political Economy
- Politics
- Politics and History
- Social and Political Sciences
Summary
Gareth is Associate Head of the Department of Social and Political Sciences. He worked at Birkbeck, the LSE, and Swansea University before joining Ã÷ÐÇ°ËØÔ University in 2005. His most recent books are the edited collections (Haymarket 2021) and (Agenda 2019). In 2016 he published (Columbia UP) and (Pluto), and (Manchester UP), and a critical appraisal of ‘’ strategies (Zed Books), and (co-edited; Routledge). His earlier books were on (Polity, 2010), the (Pluto), (Berg), and a trilogy on East Germany: its , , and (Peter Lang, Routledge, and Manchester UP).
He tweets at Gareth_Dale His articles are accessible either on this page or, at greater range, and . Some talks are .
His work has appeared in Arabic, Bengali, Catalan, Chinese, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Farsi, Hindi, Indonesian, Kazakh, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, and Ukrainian.
Gareth has supervised doctoral dissertations on topics including the petrodollar system, the decarbonisation agenda, environmental political theory, Karl Polanyi, the political economy of Hungary, European communism, the New Institutional Economic History, the geopolitics of the Arctic, and the EU's management of the Greek crisis. He has examined doctoral dissertations on topics including the ideology of economic growth, the life and work of Karl Polanyi, social democracy, migration and class conflict in post-communist Europe, Australia’s military interventions, and the ‘thought-practices’ of Plaid Cymru.
Qualifications:
- BA (Combined Studies) University of Manchester
- PhD (Government) University of Manchester
Newest selected publications
Dale, G. (2024) 'Extraction of raw materials could rise 60% by 2060 - so is degrowth the answer?'. The Conversation. pp. 1 - 2.
Dale, G. (2023) 'The great acceleration: is it ending and what comes next?'. The Ecologist. pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 0012-9631
Dale, G. (2023) 'El Niño Is About to Accelerate the Global Climate Crisis. It’s Time for Action.'. Truthout. pp. 1 - 8.
Dale, G. and Unkovski-Korica, V. (2022) ''. Business History, 65 (7). pp. 1 - 33. ISSN: 0007-6791
Dale, G. (2022) 'Sustainability in the Ancient World: Sufficiency as a Strategy of Aristocratic Hegemony', in Karagiannis, N. and King, J. (eds.) Visions and Strategies for a Sustainable Economy: Theoretical and Policy Alternatives. London : Palgrave (Springer Nature). pp. 3 - 33. ISBN 10: 3-031-06493-3. ISBN 13: 978-3-031-06492-0.