“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
Marx set out to resolve the contradictions and to correct the errors in classical political economy. In this he thought he had… — 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
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
