“The management of the New York fiscal crisis pioneered the way for neoliberal practices both domestically under Reagan and internationally through the IMF (international monetary fund) in the 1980s. It established the principle that in the event of a conflict… — 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
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
There is, in short, no 'spatial fix' that can contain the contradictions of capitalism in the long run. — David Harvey Copy Share
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
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
“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
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
The equilibrium between supply and demand is achieved only through a reaction against the upsetting of the equilibrium. — David Harvey Copy Share
“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
“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
The only solution to the contradictions of capitalism entails the abolition of wage labour. — David Harvey Copy Share
Monetary relations have penetrated into every nook and cranny of the world and into almost every aspect of social, even private life. — David Harvey Copy Share
The net worth of the 358 richest people in the world was then found to be 'equal to the combined income of the poorest… — David Harvey Copy Share
Not only must weapons be bought and paid for out of surpluses of capital and labour, but they must also be put to use.… — David Harvey Copy Share
