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William Davies (born 1976) is an English writer, political and sociological theorist. His work focuses on the issues of consumerism, happiness, and the history and function of expertise on society. Davies has written for a variety of newspapers and periodicals including The Guardian, New Left Review, London Review of Books, and The Atlantic.
- 1976 (age 46–47)
- Author, critic
- University of London
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Aug 24, 2016 · William Davies is an associate professor in political economy at Goldsmiths, University of London, and the author of “The Happiness Industry: How the Government and Big Business Sold Us Well ...
About – William Davies. I live in London and I am a Professor in Political Economy at Goldsmiths, University of London, where I am also Director of the Political Economy Research Centre. For more on my academic work, see my page at Academia.edu or Google Scholar.
In this bold and compelling exploration of our new political reality, William Davies reveals how feelings have come to reshape our world. Drawing on history, philosophy, psychology and...
Feb 27, 2019 · As William Davies makes clear in “Nervous States,” his wide-ranging yet brilliantly astute new book, issues that were presumably settled before our turbulent moment are now up for grabs. In an...
Sep 15, 2021 · PDF / ePub. More. Abstract. This article provides an introduction to the special issue on post-neoliberalism. It does so by considering challenges to the neoliberal order that have come, post-financial crisis, from the political right.
