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Politics of Operations - Excavating Contemporary Capitalism

English · Hardback

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Sandro Mezzadra is Associate Professor in the Department of Arts at the University of Bologna.

Brett Neilson is¿Professor in the Institute for¿Culture and Society at Western Sydney University.

Mezzadra and Neilson are coauthors of Border as Method, or, the Multiplication of Labor, also published by Duke University Press.


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Acknowledgments  vii
Introduction  1
1. The Space and Time of Capitalist Crisis and Transition  17
2. Operations of Capital  55
3. Capital, State, Empire  94
4. Extraction, Logistics, Finance  133
5. Vistas of Struggle  168
6. The State of Capitalist Globalization  209
References  253
Index  287


About the author










Sandro Mezzadra is Associate Professor in the Department of Arts at the University of Bologna.

Brett Neilson is Professor in the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University.

Mezzadra and Neilson are coauthors of Border as Method, or, the Multiplication of Labor, also published by Duke University Press.


Summary

Sandro Mezzadra and Brett Neilson investigate how capital reshapes its relation with politics, showing how contemporary capitalism operates through the extraction of mineral resources, data, and cultures; the logistical organization of relations between people, property, and objects; and the penetration of financialization into all realms of economic life.

Product details

Authors Sandro Mezzadra, Sandro Neilson Mezzadra, Sandro/ Neilson Mezzadra, Brett Neilson
Publisher Duke University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.03.2019
 
EAN 9781478001751
ISBN 978-1-4780-0175-1
No. of pages 312
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education

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