The Fourteenth Edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest
Wednesday, October 25th to Sunday, October 29th 2023
THE POWER OF WORDS
Online : 25 - 26 Oct
On ground : 27 - 29 Oct
FREE & UNFAIR
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Thursday, 26th Oct -
8:00 pm - 8:45 pm IST -
Online
Many countries have carved out special areas internally that are exempt from tax and other laws in the hope this will attract investment and spur innovation. A discussion with a historian who argues that these territories end up undermining democracy by “punching holes in…the nation-state” and “creating zones of exception”.
Speakers
Quinn Slobodian
Quinn Slobodian is a Canadian historian and author, currently a professor of History of Ideas at Wellesley College, USA
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Pallavi Aiyar
Pallavi Aiyar is an award-winning reporter and author, who has worked as a foreign correspondent for over two decades from China, Europe, Indonesia and Japan.
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Crack Up Capitalism - Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy
- Quinn Slobodian
- Allen Lane