StÃ¥le Holgersen is a researcher in human geography at Uppsala University, Sweden, and author of Staden och Kapitalet: Malmö i krisernas tid [City and Crisis, Malmö and Capitalism], and the forthcoming Kapitalismens kris: optimism frÃ¥n kanten av ett stup [Crisis of capitalism: optimism from the edge of a cliff]. He is politically organised in the Swedish Left Party, and Socialist Politics (Swedish section of the Fourth International).