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Scottish footballer and manager (born 1948)

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Born
31 Oct 1935
Works
84

Top works

  • The Anti-Capitalist Chronicles
  • The Story of Capital
  • A Companion to Marx's Grundrisse
  • Spaces of Global Capitalism
  • Occupy

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Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1953-09-25
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David Harvey (born 1935) is the Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY). A leading social theorist of international standing, he graduated from University of Cambridge with a PhD in Geography in 1961. He is the world's most cited academic geographer (according to Andrew Bodman, see Transactions of the IBG, 1991,1992), and the author of many books and essays that have been prominent in the development of modern geography as a discip

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  • The dominant notion of rationality is a capitalist notion of rationality, that is, whatever is profitable, whatever can be organised in terms of social control of labour-power and control of natural resources.
  • Any sensible person right now would join an organisation.
  • The net worth of the 358 richest people in the world was then found to be 'equal to the combined income of the poorest 45 per cent of the worlds population - 2.3 billion people.'
  • Capital creates space-time.
  • Massive concentration of financial power, accompanied by the machinations of finance capital, can as easily de-stabilize as stabilize capitalism.
  • The invocation of social necessity should alert us. It contains the seeds for Marx's critique of political economy as well as for his dissection of capitalism.

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1948-02-07
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