Bob Jessop at the 2021 SOC21 conference on Historicizing the Imperial Mode of Living, which took place on 3-4 september 2021 in Amsterdam. Comments by Michael Brie Other speakers at the conference included: Ulrich Brand, Markus Wissen, Stefan Schmalz, Ngai Ling Sum, Sabrina Fernandes, Torkil Lauesen, Andrea Komlosy, Nora Räthzel, Stefan Schmal, Ngai-Ling Sum, & Christa Wichterich. https://soc21.nl