Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute Leading the debate on a new political economy SPERI develops and promotes new analysis and understanding of contemporary capitalism, and of the major economic and political challenges arising from it. You are here Home Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute Publications Our research Our impact News 10 October 2024 Far-Right Populism and the Making of the Exclusionary Neoliberal State by Valentina Ausserladscheider The latest book in SPERI's Palgrave series 'Building a Sustainable Political Economy: SPERI Research & Policy' is available now - with discount code. 3 October 2024 SPERI Presents... New Thinking in Political Economy The first episode of our new series asks 'What is Political Economy?'. New episodes released monthly. 29 August 2024 Opportunities: British Academy Visiting Fellowships at SPERI SPERI invites scholars outside of the UK to apply via the British Academy funding scheme. Deadline 23 October 2024. 8 August 2024 Colin Hay on Thatcher’s 1983 speech that changed the world: RadioFrance SPERI’s co-director Professor Colin Hay in conversation with Professor Pauline Schnapper on Thatcher’s speech at the 1983 Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool. View all SPERI news