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The Very Last David Graeber Post...

The amusing thing is that when I first heard of David Graeber's Debt, I thought it might well be a useful corrective to some of the sillinesses of economists, and it went into my "to read" pile with a presumption that I would learn a con...

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January 31, 2013 at 03:03 in #economics | | Comments (0)

Chapter 11 of David Graeber's "Debt" Is in Chapter 11, If Not in Chapter 7 Smackdown Part III: July 7, 2014

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Attention Conservation: 1/4 Continuing, for amusement, our reading of chapter 11 of David Graeber's "Debt: The First 5000 Years" #graebererrors #debtch11inch11 @davidgraeber 2/4 Once again, @davidgraeber appears to misdate the Bubonic ...

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July 06, 2014 at 10:18 in #economichistory, #economics, #moralresponsibility, History | | Comments (3)

Monday Smackdown: Yet More Chapter 11 of David Graeber's "Debt" in Chapter 7: (Definitely Not) the Honest Broker for the Week of October 3, 2014

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During the past two weeks the drought of high-quality DeLong smackdowns on the internet has resumed. So it is time to turn back to the promise I made myself on April Fools Day 2013, and see whether the rest of the chapters of David Graeb...

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September 28, 2014 at 21:22 in #economichistory, #economics, #moralresponsibility, #politics, History, Long Form, Streams: (BiWeekly) Honest Broker, Streams: Cycle | | Comments (13)

David Graeber: For the Record...

Henry Farrell: Seminar on Debt: The First 5000 Years – Reply — Crooked Timber: Henry 04.02.12 at 9:58 pm: David Graeber is now on teh Twitter, telling folks that he’s going to stop paying attention to me, because I’m apparently a Ber...

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July 08, 2012 at 17:27 in #moralresponsibility, #rulesofthisroad, #weblogging | | Comments (14)

Gabriel Rosser **Rossman** on David Graeber's "Debt: The First 5000 Years"

Gabriel Rosser Rossman: How the poor debtors still sell their daughters, How in the drought men still grow fat « Code and Culture: At Unfogged there’s a review (and a very funny comments thread) pointing out that the following senten...

February 22, 2012 at 05:35 in #books, #weblogging | | Comments (40)

Noted for February 11, 2013

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Low-tech Magazine: How to downsize a transport network: the Chinese wheelbarrow Colin Danby: Don't Take David Graeber as Representative of Analysts of Modern U.S. Imperialism Paul Krugman: Still Say's Law After All These Years: "When ...

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February 10, 2013 at 22:41 in #weblogging | | Comments (14)

David Glasner does the Lord's work in pointing out that David Graeber—well, it's hard to know what David Graeber does. It certainly does not include things I would call "doing one's homework", "thinking clearly", or "writing coherently"....

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December 02, 2019 at 10:14 in #noted | | Comments (5)

Comment by John Emerson on “Gabriel Rosser **Rossman** on David Graeber's "Debt: The First 5000 Years"”

At CT there's a much more favorable view of Graeber by John Quiggin up: http://crookedtimber.org/...

Posted by: John Emerson | February 22, 2012 at 11:12

Comment by Iris on “No, China Is Not Paying Tribute to the U.S.: Henry Farrell vs. David Graeber, Part CXXVII”

It seems to me that Graeber screwed up the last chapter because he stepped out of his home field ...

Posted by: Iris | February 24, 2013 at 20:31

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