Sublime Perversion of Capital - Marxist Theory and the Politics of History in Modern Japan

Informationen zum Autor Gavin Walker Klappentext Gavin Walker is Assistant Professor of History and East Asian Studies at McGill University. Zusammenfassung In The Sublime Perversion of Capital Gavin Walker examines the Japanese debate about capitalism between the 1920s and 1950s! using it as a "prehistory" to consider current problems of uneven economic development and contemporary topics in Marxist theory and historiography. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments  ix Note on Translations  xiii Three Orientations  xv 1. The Sublime Perversion of Capital   1 2. The Feudal Remnant and the Historical Outside  28 3. Primitive Accumulation, or the Logic of Origin  75 4. Labor Power: Capital's Threshold  108 5. The Continent of History and the Theoretical Inside  152 6. "The Ready-Made World of Capital"  182 Notes  195 Bibliography  225 Index  243

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Gavin Walker
• Editore: Duke University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2016
• EAN: 9780822361411
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-6141-1
• Pagine: 277
• Serie: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society; Asia-Pacific, Culture, Politic; Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society; Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politic
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva