Selected Works of Professor Sharon Beder

Sharon Beder is a visiting professor in the School of Social Sciences, Media and Communication at the University of Wollongong (see about). Dr Beder has written 9 books, around 150 articles, book chapters and conference papers, as well as educational monographs, consultancy reports and teaching resources (see publications). Her research has focussed on how power relationships are maintained and challenged, particularly by corporations and professions.

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• Beyond technicalities: Expanding engineering thinking
• bp: Beyond Petroleum?
• Corporate propaganda and global capitalism - Selling free enterprise?
• Costing the Earth: Equity, Sustainable Development and Environmental Economics
• Digging Your Own Grave
• Drug companies and Schizophrenia: Unbridled Capitalism meets Madness
• Ecofeminism and Globalism: A Critical Appraisal
• Electricity: The global impact of power reforms
• Environmentalists Help Manage Corporate Reputation: Changing Perceptions not Behaviour
• Global Spin
• Moulding and Manipulating the News
• Neo-liberal think tanks and neo-liberal restructuring: Learning the lessons from Project Victoria and the privatisation of Victoria's electricity industry
• Neoliberal Think Tanks and Free Market Environmentalism
• Pharmaceutical Industry Agenda Setting in Mental Health Policies
• Pig Pharma: Psychiatric Agenda Setting by Drug Companies
• Power Play: The Japanese Situation
• Regulating the power shift: the state, capital and electricity privatisation in Australia
• Role of the precautionary principle in water recycling
• Selling the Work Ethic
• The Changing Face of Conservation: Commodification, Privatisation and the Free Market
• The Promotion of a Secular Work Ethic
• The Role of Technology in Sustainable Development
• The Role of “Economic Education” in Achieving Capitalist Hegemony
• Trading the Earth: The politics behind tradeable pollution rights
• Treated Timber, Toxic Time-bomb: The Need for a Precautionary Approach to the Use of Copper Chrome Arsenate (CCA) as a Timber Preservative