Bibliography

2010s

• Contributor to “Can Design Catalyse the Great Transition?” Papers from the Transition Design Symposium, 2016

• Robin Murray, “Taking Stock, Looking Forward” in Ed Mayo (ed.) Co-operative Advantage, Manchester, Co-ops UK, 2015

• Robin Murray, Jeremy Gilbert & Andrew Goffey, “Post-post-Fordism in the Era of Platforms”, in New Formations, 84/85, Societies of Control, Winter 2014 / Summer 2015, 184-208, 2014

• Robin Murray, “The Potential for an Alternative Economy”, in Rob Harrison (ed.) The Co-operative Alternative to Capitalism, Oxford, New Internationalist Publications, 2013

• Robin Murray, “The New Wave of Mutuality: Social Innovation and Public Service Reform” Policy Network Paper, June 2012

• Robin Murray, “Global Civil Society and the Rise of the Civil Economy”, in Helmut Anheier, Marlies Glasius, and Mary Kaldor (eds.) Global Civil Society 2012, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

• Robin Murray, “Co-operation in the Age of Google”, a review for Co-operatives UK, Co-ops UK, 2011

• Robin Murray, “Raising the Bar or Directing the Flood”, in John Bowes (ed.) The Fair Trade Revolution, Pluto, 2011

• Robin Murray, “A Co-operative Idea for the 21st Century”, a review of John Restakis’ Humanizing the Economy: Co-operatives in the Age of Capital, March 2011

• Robin Murray, Julie Caulier-Grice and Geoff Mulgan, The Open Book of Social Innovation, London, Nesta, 2010

2000s

• Robin Murray, Danger and Opportunity, London, Nesta, 2009

• Robin Murray, Julie Caulier-Grice and Geoff Mulgan, Social Venturing, London, Nesta, 2009

• Robin Murray, Julie Caulier-Grice and Geoff Mulgan, “How to Innovate: the Tools for Social Innovation”, London, The Young Foundation, 2008

• Robin Murray, “Zero Waste” in Slow Food Almanac, Slow Food Editore, Bra, 2008

• Robin Murray, Colin Burns, Jennie Winhall, Chris Vanstone, Open Health, RED Report 01, London, Design Council, 2005

• Robin Murray, “The New Political Economy of Public Life”, Soundings, 27, Public Life, Summer 2004

• Robin Murray, A London Climate Change Agency, Greater London Authority, 2004

• Robin Murray, “The Socio-Economic Dimensions of Recycling Policy”, Seminar on the consumption of Recycled Products: European Policy and Local Stakes, Brussels, (mimeo), 2000

• Robin Murray, “Responsibility, education and the risk society” in Judith Cohen, Simon James and John Blewitt (eds), Learning to Last, London, Learning and Skills Development Agency, 2002

• Robin Murray, Zero Waste, London, Greenpeace, 2002 (translated to Russian and Japanese)

1990s

• Robin Murray and Pauline Tiffen, Understanding and Expanding Fair Trade, DFID, 1999

• Robin Murray, Creating Wealth from Waste, London, Demos, 1999

• Robin Murray, Re-inventing Waste: Towards a London Waste Strategy, London, Ecologika, 1998

• Robin Murray and Adrian Atkinson, “Environment and Development” in Ines Newman and Mike Geddes (eds) Re-making the Regional Economy: Celebrating Achievement. Shaping New Policies for the South East, SEEDS, 1997

• Robin Murray, “Italy - a Sectoral Approach” in Howard Rush, Michael Hobday, John Bessant, Erik Arnold and Robin Murray, Technology Institutes: Strategies for Best Practice, London, International Thomson Business Press, 1996

• Robin Murray, “Le politiche nazionali e regionali per lo sviluppo di sistemi economici locali nei paesi Europei,” in Nino Novacco (ed.) Il Ritardo Dei Sud: Aree forti ed aree deboli in Europa e in Italia. Milan, FrancoAngeli, 1993 (English version, “National and Regional Economic Policies for the Development of Local Economic Systems in the EC Countries”, IDS, 1990)

• Geoff Mulgan and Robin Murray, Reconnecting Taxation, London, Demos, 1993

• Robin Murray, “Administration and Industrial Development in Eritrea”, a report to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism, November, 1993

• Robin Murray and Richard Pankhurst, “Class and Trade: A case study of Ethiopia”, paper for the Conference on Public Choice and Development: The New Institutional Economics and Third World Development, London, 17th-19th September 1993 (translated into Amharic).

• Robin Murray, “Transforming the ‘Fordist’ State” in G Albo, D Langille and L Panitch (eds.) A Different Kind of State, Toronto, Oxford University Press, 1993

• Robin Murray, Roderick Snell, Victor Steinberg and David Youlton, “A Strategy for the TV and Video Equipment Industry in the former Soviet Union”, a report prepared for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IDS, 1993

• Robin Murray, Small and Medium Firms in a Russian Agricultural District: the Case of Shakhovskoy, IDS, 1993

• Robin Murray, “Introduction”, in Robin Murray (ed.) New Forms of Public Administration, IDS Bulletin, vol. 23, no. 4, 1992

• Robin Murray, “Towards a Flexible State”, in Robin Murray (ed.) New Forms of Public Administration, IDS Bulletin vol. 23, no. 4, 1992

• Robin Murray, “Flexible Specialisation in Small Island Economies: the Case of Cyprus”, in Frank Pyke and Werner Sengenberger (eds.), Industrial Districts and Local Economic Regeneration, Geneva, International Institute for Labour Studies, 1992

• Robin Murray, The Theory and Practice of Local Economic Development: A Guide, Planact, Johannesburg, 1992

• Robin Murray, “Flexible Specialisation and Development Strategy: the Relevance for Eastern Europe”, in H. Ernste and V. Meier (eds.) Regional Development and Contemporary Industrial Response, Belhaven Press, 1992

• Robin Murray, “Europe and the New Regionalism”, in M. Dunford and G. Kafkalas (eds.) Cities and Regions in the New Europe: the Global-Local Interplay and Spatial Development Strategies. Belhaven Press, 1992.

• Robin Murray, “La piccola impresa nel pensiero economico della sinistra Britannica”, in Il Ponte, Vallecchi Editore, Firenze, August - September 1992

• Robin Murray, “Flexible Specialisation and Agro-Industry in Honduras”, prepared for the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation and the United Nations Development Programme on behalf of the Government of Honduras, IDS, 1992 (also in Spanish)

• Robin Murray, “International Developments in the Food Industry”, prepared as part of the Jamaican Food Industry Strategy for the United Nations Industrial Development Organisations on behalf of Jampro and the Government of Jamaica, IDS, 1992

• Robin Murray, Local Space: Europe and the New Regionalism: Economic Practice and Policies for the 1990s, SEEDS/CLES, 1991

• Robin Murray, “The State after Henry”, in Marxism Today, pp 22-27, May 1991. Translated into Italian here.

• Robin Murray, “Industry and Development Banking in Jamaica”, prepared for the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation on behalf of the Government of Jamaica, IDS, 1991. 

• Robin Murray, “Fordismo occidentale e fordismo sovietico”, Il Ponte, Vallecchi Editore, Firenze, June 1991

• Robin Murray, “Il Fordismo nell’economia sovietica”, Il Ponte, Vallecchi Editore, May 1991

• Robin Murray, “Local Government in Britain: the Experience of the GLC”, Local Government and Planning for a Democratic South Africa, Centre for Development Studies / University of the Western Cape, 1990

• Robin Murray (ed.)The Last Resort: a Study of Tourism and Post Tourism in the South East of England, SEEDS, 1990

• Robin Murray, “Small Scale Enterprise in the Economic Thought of the British Left”, paper for the Bologna meeting on small firms and socialist economic thought, October 15th and 16th, 1990.

• Robin Murray, “Fordismus und sozialistische Entwicklung” in Prockla 81: Macht und Ökonomie, No. 4, 1990.

• Robin Murray, “Multinationals and Social Control in the 1990s”, European Labour Forum, no. 2, Autumn 1990. Pg. 31-35

• Robin Murray, “Regional Economic Policy in Europe in the 1990s in the Light of the Experience of the 1980s”, report prepared on behalf of Agenor for the European Commission, 1990

• Robin Murray, “Post Fordism and New Times”, No 5. Annual Bulletin of the Institute of Social Science, Nagoya International Symposium, Technology, Labour, Enterprise and Region in the 21st century from the Perspectives of Flexibility, 1990 (also translated into Spanish).

1980s

• Robin Murray, From Bologna to Basildon: Regional Initiatives for the 1990s, SEEDS, 1989

• Robin Murray, “Fordism and Post-Fordism”, in Stuart Hall and M Jacques (eds.) New Times: The Changing Face of Politics in the 1990s, Verso 1989

• Robin Murray, “Cyprus Industrial Strategy”, report on the fourth stage, IDS, 1989

• Robin Murray and Kurt Hoffman, “Flexible Specialisation: the Potential for Jamaica”, report of an exploratory mission, IDS, 1989

• Robin Murray, Second Vic Godfrey Memorial Lecture, “Multinationals and Social Control in the 1990s”, presented at Owen Webb House, Cambridge, 18th February 1989

• Robin Murray, Crowding Out: Boom and Crisis in the South East, SEEDS, 1989

• Robin Murray, Right Lines: a Study of British Rail Services in the South East, SEEDS, 1988

• Robin Murray, “New Demands on Urban Policy”, prepared under the OECD Labour/Management Programme, Paris, 1988 also translated into French available here.

• Robin Murray, “Life after Henry (Ford)”, Marxism Today, Oct 1988, 8-13

• Robin Murray, “The Production of Industrial Strategy”, IDS, July 7-8th 1988

• Robin Murray, “Review of The Challenge: Economics of Perestroika by Abel Aganbegyan”, Marxism Today, May 1988.

• Robin Murray, “Restructuring the State: the Case of Economic Administration in Cyprus”, IDS, 1988

• Robin Murray, “Cyprus Industrial Strategy”, report of the UNDP/UNIDO mission, main report, IDS, 1987

• Robin Murray, Breaking with Bureaucracy: Ownership, Control and Nationalisation, Centre for Local Economic Strategies, 1987

• Robin Murray, “Pension Funds and Local Authority Investment” in L Harris (ed.) New Perspectives on the Financial System, Croom Helm, 1987

• Robin Murray, South-South Divide, SEEDS, 1987

• Robin Murray, “Ownership, Control and the Market”, New Left Review, no.164, 1987

• Robin Murray et al, “Bridges not Fences”, report of the Third World Trade and Technology Conference, GLC/TWIN, 1985

• Robin Murray, “Public Sector Possibilities”, Marxism Today, July 1986, 28-32

• Robin Murray, “Introduction”, London Industrial Strategy, GLC, London, 1985. (While Head of Employment and Industry at the GLC between 1982-1986, Robin wrote or edited 14 reports which you can access here).

• Robin Murray, “What are the lessons from London?” in K. Coates (ed.) Joint Action for Jobs, Spokesman Press, 1985

• Robin Murray, “Benetton Britain: The New Economic Order”, Marxism Today, Nov 1985, 28-32

• D Stevenson and R Murray, “The Future of Planning: London’s Proposals”, 1985

• Robin Murray (Chair), “Developing SE Regional Strategic Guidance Report of the Economic Issues Group”, SERPLAN, 1985.

• Robin Murray, “London and the Greater London Council: Restructuring the Capital of Capital”, In Slowdown or crisis? Restructuring in the 1980s, IDS Bulletin 1985, Vol.16, no 1, IDS

• Robin Murray, “New Directions in Municipal Socialism” in B Pimlott (ed.) Fabian Essays in Socialist Thought, Heineman, 1984 (also in Spanish)

• Robin Murray, Christine White and Gordon White (eds.), Revolutionary Socialist Development in the Third World, Harvester Press, 1983

• Robin Murray et al, Brighton on the Rocks: Monetarism and the Local State, QueenSpark Books, Brighton, 1983

• Robin Murray, “Pension Funds and local authority investments”, Capital & Class, 7(2), 89–103, 1983

• Olivier Le Brun and Robin Murray, Seychelles National Youth Service Part 3 - One Year Later, 1982

• Robin Murray (ed) Multinationals Beyond the Market: Intra-firm Trade and the Control of Transfer Pricing, Harvester Press, 1981

• Robin Murray, “Transfer pricing and the State: a Manual”, UNCTC, 1981

• Robin Murray, “From Colony to Contract: HVA and the Retreat from Land”, IDS, 1981 (also in Dutch)

• Olivier Le Brun and Robin Murray, The Seychelles National Youth Service Part 2 - From Seed to the Flower, 1981

• Olivier Le Brun and Robin Murray, The Seychelles National Youth Service Part 1 - The Seed of a New Society, 1980

1970s

• BLPG, “Collectivism, Statism and the Associated Mode of Production: Notes Towards the Critique of the Political Economy of Socialism as it Actually Exists”, Brighton Labour Process Group, July 1979

• Robin Murray, “The Chandarias: a Case Study of a Kenyan Multinational” in R Kaplinsky (ed.) Multinational Firms in Kenya, OUP, 1978

• Robin Murray, “Transfer pricing and the State”, Conference on Transfer Pricing, IDS, March 6th-10th 1978

• Robin Murray and Andrew Goodman, “Video and Development studies: IDS and the use and production of audio visual materials for development studies”, IDS, May 1978

• Robin Murray, “Value and the Theory of Rent part two” in Capital and Class Vol. 2/ No. 1. Spring. 1978 pp 9-33

• Robin Murray, “Value and the Theory of Rent part one” in Capital and Class Vol. 1, No. 3. Autumn. 1977 pp 101-121

• Brighton Labour Process Group, “The Capitalist Labour Process”, Capital and Class vol. 1, pp 3-22, 1977.

• Brighton Labour Process Group, “The State and the Labour Process: notes, minutes and paper”, 1976

• Brighton Labour Process Group, “The Production Process of Capital and the Capitalist Labour Process”, 1976

• Brighton Labour Process Group, “A Case Study of Creeds”, BPLG, paper presented at CSE Annual Conference, 1976

• Robin Murray, “HVA and the Nationalisation of the Sugar Industry in Ethiopia”, IDS, May 1976

• Robin Murray, “A Code for Compensation of Nationalised Assets, Government of Ethiopia”, IDS, 1976

• Robin Murray, Multinational Companies and Nation States: Two Essays, Spokesman Books, 1975. The two essays were originally published in The Spokesman Journal, Numbers 10 and 11 in 1971 as “The Internationalisation of Capital and the British Economy”, and “The Internationalisation of Capital and the Nation State”, (the latter was reprinted in The New Left Review no. 67, May-June 1971 pp. 84-109 and translated into German, Swedish and Serbo- Croat).

• Robin Murray et al, “Major Issues Arising from the Transfer of Technology: a Case Study of Ethiopia”, report by the UNCTAD secretariat, Geneva, United Nations, 1974

• Robin Murray, “Underdevelopment, International Firms, and the International Division of Labour”, in J. Debrand et al, Towards a New World Economy, Rotterdam University Press, 1972

• Robin Murray, “Kanpur: a Case Study in the Transfer of Technology”, IDS, 1972

• Robin Murray, UCS The Anatomy of Bankruptcy, Nottingham, Spokesman Books, 1972

• Robin and Frances Murray, “An examination of the existing constabularies and inspectorates concerning themselves with the sea and the sea bed” in Quiet Enjoyment: Arms control and police forces for the ocean, Proceedings of the Preparatory Conference on Arms Control and Disarmament, January 1970.

• Robin Murray, “The Political Economy of Communications” joint paper with Tom Wengraf and Stephen Hymer, The Spokesman no.5 1970 pp 8-14

1960s

• Robin Murray, “Eurodollars: a survey”, London Business School, 1969

• Robin Murray, “The role of the state in the new imperialism: the case of aid” in May Day Manifesto Bulletin No.16-17, 1969.

• Robin Murray, “North Sea Gas: a Case Study” (32 pages) together with teaching note (11 pages), London Business School, 1969

• Robin Murray, “International Oligopoly in the Metal Container Industry”, London Business School, 1969

• Robin Murray and Edith Penrose, “Aid and Private Investment”, London Business School, 1969

• Robin Murray & RJ Ball, “The Development of the Housing market in Ireland”, (mimeo), 1968

• Contributor to The New Left: The May Day Manifesto, 1967, the 1968 edition and the 2013 re-issue with an introduction from Michael Rustin.

• Robin Murray, “Economics and the London Business School”, 1967

• Robin Murray, “Guinea: A case study in post-colonial economic relations” and “The Aluminium Industry in Guinea”, London Business School, 1967

• Robin Murray & Sabby Sagall, “In the Field: The State of the Party”, Views, No.7, Spring, 1965

• Robin Murray, “Vietnam”, Views, no. 9, 1965

• Robin Murray (ed.), Vietnam: No 1. in the Read-in series, Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1965 (also in Swedish).