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Informationen zum Autor David Harvey is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the City University of New York Graduate School. His course on Marx's Capital , developed with students over thirty years, has been downloaded by over two million people. His book The Enigma of Capital (9781846683091) was published by Profile and has been translated into twelve languages. His latest book is The Ways of the World. Follow David Harvey on Twitter: @profdavidharvey 'David Harvey provoked a revolution in his field and has inspired a generation of radical intellectuals' - Naomi Klein Klappentext Radical sociologist Harvey explains how capitalism came to dominate the world, why it resulted in the current financial crisis, and why it's time for a change. Radical sociologist David Harvey explains how capitalism came to dominate the world, why it resulted in the current financial crisis - and why it´s time for a change Zusammenfassung For three centuries the capitalist system has shaped western society, informed its rulers, and conditioned the lives of its people. This title lays bare the follies of the international financial system, looking at the nature of capitalism, how it works and why sometimes it doesn't.
