We're supposed to live under capitalism, and capitalism is supposed to be competitive so you would expect that capitalists and entrepreneurs would… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
There is, in short, no 'spatial fix' that can contain the contradictions of capitalism in the long run. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The social relations of capitalism have penetrated slowly into all spheres of life to make wage labour the general condition of existence… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The only solution to the contradictions of capitalism entails the abolition of wage labour. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Not only must weapons be bought and paid for out of surpluses of capital and labour, but they must also be put… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“The main substantive achievement of neoliberalization, however, has been to redistribute, rather than to generate, wealth and income. …[T]his was achieved under… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“This is what the bourgeois political economists have done: they have treated value as a fact of nature, not a social construction… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“Failure to recognize the historical specificity of the bourgeois conception of rights and duties leads to serious errors. It is for this… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Massive concentration of financial power, accompanied by the machinations of finance capital, can as easily de-stabilize as stabilize capitalism. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The capacity to transform itself from the inside makes capitalism a somewhat peculiar beast - chameleon-like, it perpetually changes it colour; snake-like,… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“One of the curious things about our educational system, I would note, is that the better trained you are in a discipline,… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“Beyond the speculative and often fraudulent froth that characterizes much of neoliberal financial manipulation, there lies a deeper process that entails the… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Technological change can become 'fetishized' as a 'thing in itself', as an exogenous guiding force in the history of capitalism. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
If all money capital invests in appropriation and none in actual production, then capitalism is not long for this world. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Capitalism will never fall on its own. It will have to be pushed. The accumulation of capital will never cease. It will… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Speculation in land may be necessary to capitalism, but speculative orgies periodically become a quagmire of destruction for capital itself. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Individual capitalists, in short, necessarily act in such a way as to de-stabilize capitalism. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The invocation of social necessity should alert us. It contains the seeds for Marx's critique of political economy as well as for… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The main substantive achievement of neoliberalism has been to redistribute rather than to generate wealth and income. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
We're supposed to live under capitalism, and capitalism is supposed to be competitive so you would expect that capitalists and entrepreneurs would like competition.… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
There is, in short, no 'spatial fix' that can contain the contradictions of capitalism in the long run. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The social relations of capitalism have penetrated slowly into all spheres of life to make wage labour the general condition of existence only in… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
If Occupy Wall Street can see their way to more collaboration with the union movement, then there will be a great deal of political… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“This left, which strangely echoes a libertarian and even neoliberal ethic of ant-statism, is nurtured intellectually by thinkers such as Michel Foucault and all… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
If, for example, a conspiratorially minded elite is so powerful, has at its fingertips such multiple and delicate instruments with which to fine-tune accumulation,… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The equilibrium between supply and demand is achieved only through a reaction against the upsetting of the equilibrium. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“In urbanisation, the suburbs are just as monocultural (as agriculture), with a lifestyle that maximises the excessive consumption of material goods in an astonishingly… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
“Since the 1970S, financial innovations such as the securitisation of mortgage debt and the spreading of investment risks through the creation of derivative markets,… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The only solution to the contradictions of capitalism entails the abolition of wage labour. — David Harvey Copy Share Image
The accumulation of capital involves the expansion of value over time. — David Harvey Copy Share Image