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Notes on contributors

Bradley W. Bateman is Professor of Economics and the President at Randolph College in Virginia. Works include Capitalist Revolutionary: John Maynard Keynes (Harvard University Press, 2011, with Roger Backhouse), Keeping Faith, Losing Faith: Religious Belief and Political Economy (Duke University Press, 2009, with Spencer Banzhof), The Cambridge Companion to Keynes (Cambridge University Press, 2006, with Roger Backhouse), and Keynes’s Uncertain Revolution (University of Michigan Press, 1996). His work on the religious influences on American economics has appeared in many journals, including the Journal of Economic Perspectives, History of Political Economy, and the Journal of the History of Economic Thought.

Jean-Michel Bonvin is Professor of Socioeconomics and Sociology at the University of Geneva. His research interests include welfare reforms and theories of justice, especially the capability approach. He was Principal Investigator on the Overcoming Vulnerability: Life Course Perspectives (NCCR-LIVES) and EU projects such as Re-InVEST (2015–19) and SoCIEtY (2013–15). He is the Director of the Centre for the Study of Capabilities (CESCAP). Works include Empowering Young People in Disempowering Times (Edward Elgar, 2018, with Hans-Uwe Otto, Valerie Egdell and Roland Atzmüller), and Amartya Sen: Une politique de la liberté (Michalon, 2008, with Nicolas Farvaque).

Iris Borowy is Distinguished Professor at the University of Shanghai and Director of the Center for the History of Global Development. Her research interests focus on the history of international health, international organizations, sustainable development and the global history of waste. Recent works include History of the Future of Economic Growth: Historical Roots of Current Debates on Sustainable Degrowth (Routledge, 2017, with Matthias Schmelzer) and Defining Sustainable Development for Our Common Future: A history of the World Commission on Environment and Development (Brundtland Commission) (Routledge, 2014).

John Clarke is an Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the UK’s Open University and currently holds a Leverhulme Emeritus Fellowship to support his current work on the turbulent times marked by the rise of nationalist, populist and authoritarian politics. Recent publications include Critical Dialogues: Thinking Together in Turbulent Times, based on a series of conversations with people who have helped him to think (Policy Press, 2019), Making Policy Move: Towards a Politics of Translation and Assemblage (Policy Press, 2015, with Dave Bainton, Noémi Lendvai and Paul Stubbs).

Gary Craig is Visiting Professor at the Law School, University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He specializes in issues to do with ‘race’ and ethnicity, modern slavery and social justice. Recent works include Global Social Justice (Edward Elgar, 2019), The Modern Slavery Agenda (Policy Press, 2019) and Understanding ‘Race’ and Ethnicity (Policy Press, 2019). He is Trustee of three Third Sector organizations including the Tutu UK Foundation.

Christopher Deeming is in the School of Social Work and Social Policy at the University of Strathclyde. Recent works include Minimum Income Standards and Reference Budgets: International and Comparative Policy Perspectives (Policy Press, 2020) and Reframing Global Social Policy (Policy Press, 2018, co-edited with Paul Smyth).

Danny Dorling is a Professor who works in the School of Geography and the Environment at the University of Oxford. Recent works include Slowdown: The End of the Great Acceleration – and Why It’s Good for the Planet, the Economy, and Our Lives (Yale University Press, 2020), and Finntopia: What We Can Learn from the World’s Happiest Country (Agenda, 2020, with Annika Koljonen). He is a patron of the road crash charity RoadPeace (www.roadpeace.org).

Tony Fitzpatrick taught in several British universities for twenty-five years. In addition to numerous journal articles and book chapters, his most recent books are How to Live Well: Epicurus as a Guide to Contemporary Social Reform (Edward Elgar, 2018), A Green History of the Welfare State (Routledge, 2017), International Handbook on Social Policy and the Environment (Edward Elgar, 2014), Climate Change and Poverty (Policy Press, 2014).

Jane Jenson is Professor Emerita in the Department of Political Science, Université de Montréal and a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada since 1979. Her research focuses on comparative social policy in Europe and the Americas, with particular attention to the narratives surrounding the social investment perspective, and including the consequences for gender relations and women’s status. A recent book is Reassembling Motherhood: Procreation and Care in a Globalized World (Colombia University Press, 2017, co-edited with Yasmine Ergas and Sonya Michel).

Edward A. Koning is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Most of his research investigates the politics of immigration in Western democracies. Recent work includes Immigration and the Politics of Welfare Exclusion (University of Toronto Press, 2019), and articles in leading academic journals Comparative European Politics, Comparative Political Studies, Ethnic and Racial Studies and Journal of Public Policy on anti-immigrant politics, institutionalist theory, public opinion on immigration, and citizenship policy.

Francesco Laruffa is Research Fellow at the University of Geneva, where he worked for the EU-funded project Rebuilding an Inclusive, Value based Europe of Solidarity and Trust through Social Investments (Re-InVEST), rethinking social investment from a capability perspective. In Geneva, he is also a member of the Overcoming Vulnerabilities – Life Course Perspectives (NCCR-LIVES) and the Centre for the Study of Capabilities (CESCAP). His research interests include the normative dimension of welfare reform, theories of social justice, neoliberalism and critical theory.

Kate Pickett is Professor of Epidemiology; Deputy Director, Centre for Future Health; Associate Director, Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity, all at the University of York. She was UK NIHR Career Scientist from 2007 to 2012, a fellow of the RSA and a fellow of the UK Faculty of Public Health. She is co-author, with Richard Wilkinson, of the best-selling and award-winning The Spirit Level (Penguin, 2010) and The Inner Level (Penguin, 2019). She is also co-founder and chair of the Equality Trust (www.equalitytrust.org.uk), global ambassador for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance and member of the Club of Rome.

Alan Walker is Professor of Social Policy and Social Gerontology at the University of Sheffield. He has been researching and has published extensively on aspects of ageing and social policy for more than 40 years and has also directed several major national and European research programmes and projects including Mobilising the potential of active ageing in Europe (MOPACT) (www.mopact.group.shef.ac.uk) and the New Dynamics of Ageing Programme. Recent works include The New Dynamics of Ageing (Volume 1 and 2, Policy Press, 2018) and The New Science of Ageing (Policy Press, 2014).

Richard Wilkinson is Professor Emeritus of Social Epidemiology, University of Nottingham; Honorary Professor at University College London; Honorary Visiting Professor, University of York, and medallist of the Australian Society for Medical Research. He is co-author, with Kate Pickett, of the best-selling and award-winning The Spirit Level (Allen Lane, 2009) and The Inner Level (Allen Lane, 2018). He is also co-founder and patron of the Equality Trust, and global ambassador for the Wellbeing Economy Alliance (https://wellbeingeconomy.org).

Fiona Williams is Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the University of Leeds and Honorary Professor in the Social Policy Research Centre at the University of New South Wales. Her research broadly covers gender, ‘race’ and migration in social policy theory, analysis and praxis. Her writing also focuses on care and the ethics of care. Recent work includes ‘Care: Intersections of Scales, Inequalities, and Crises’ (Current Sociology, 2018), and a new book Social Policy: A Critical and Intersectional Analysis (Polity, 2021).