REVIEW: Noted: Awakening from the slumber before too late

Review of: Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism, by David Harvey. London: Profile Books. 2015, 338pp. ISBN 978-1-78125-16-4 Now available in paperback for the first time, American-based scholar of Marxism David Harvey’s analysis of the current crisis in capitalism provides an intrigu...

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Main Author: Philip Cass
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Language:English
Published: Pacific Media Centre 2015-10-01
Series:Pacific Journalism Review
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Online Access:https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/138
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spelling doaj-d1f5e86c7fae40bbbe6008ea849645762020-11-25T03:18:53ZengPacific Media CentrePacific Journalism Review1023-94992324-20352015-10-0121210.24135/pjr.v21i2.138REVIEW: Noted: Awakening from the slumber before too latePhilip Cass Review of: Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism, by David Harvey. London: Profile Books. 2015, 338pp. ISBN 978-1-78125-16-4 Now available in paperback for the first time, American-based scholar of Marxism David Harvey’s analysis of the current crisis in capitalism provides an intriguing and thought provoking read. Harvey’s familiarity with Marx is demonstrated throughout the book. He makes it clear, that while thoroughly grounded in the Marxist tradition, his analysis is not meant to be orthodox. The book is accessible to those not entirely familiar with Marx beyond the usual slogans, but he demands attention from his readers as he takes them through a variety of economic concepts. https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/138democracyglobal capitalismhumanismMarxismreviewsurban planning
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publishDate 2015-10-01
description Review of: Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism, by David Harvey. London: Profile Books. 2015, 338pp. ISBN 978-1-78125-16-4 Now available in paperback for the first time, American-based scholar of Marxism David Harvey’s analysis of the current crisis in capitalism provides an intriguing and thought provoking read. Harvey’s familiarity with Marx is demonstrated throughout the book. He makes it clear, that while thoroughly grounded in the Marxist tradition, his analysis is not meant to be orthodox. The book is accessible to those not entirely familiar with Marx beyond the usual slogans, but he demands attention from his readers as he takes them through a variety of economic concepts.
topic democracy
global capitalism
humanism
Marxism
reviews
urban planning
url https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/138
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