Accumulation by dispossession
Accumulation by dispossession is a concept presented by the Marxist geographer David Harvey, which defines the neoliberal capitalist policies in many western nations, from the 1970s and to the present day, as resulting in a centralization of wealth and power in the hands of a few by dispossessing the public of their wealth or land.
Taking back the Commons - Politicsweb
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Taking back the Commons Politicsweb Destroyed and privatized by over two centuries of capitalist enclosure and 'accumulation by dispossession...the idea of the commons asserts the primacy of collectivity and the general interest". Still, we cannot call for a politics of the commons, ... |
Published on Saturday 11th of February 2012 02:30:44 AM
Colombia: Political Declaration of the Seventh General Assembly of the RLPMK - Infoshop News
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Colombia: Political Declaration of the Seventh General Assembly of the RLPMK Infoshop News As a network we are aware that, to meet the current situation of dispossession, accumulation and war in our country, we need as young people take the importance of a comprehensive training process, to continue building a grounded proposed changes and ... |
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Kashmir's new generation of resistance - The Nation, Pakistan
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Kashmir's new generation of resistance The Nation, Pakistan This transformation of the Kashmiri struggle, encompassing massive street demonstrations, draws a parallel with the Palestinian intifada, which has given the dispossessed Palestinian youth power to challenge the might of the Israeli army. |
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Our disparities will ensure civil strife - Mmegi Online
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Our disparities will ensure civil strife Mmegi Online Nor can we ignore the reality that no matter in what language it is couched, accumulation entails dispossession. It is this dichotomy that lies at the very heart of exploitation and explains why it is always a few that accumulate and ever the Great ... |
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Nigeria: Rage smoulders after strike suspended - Green Left Weekly
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 Green Left Weekly | Nigeria: Rage smoulders after strike suspended Green Left Weekly In and outside of government, immoral displays of wealth are an indication of primitive accumulation through dispossession of the poor or some less than transparent means. We can pay attention to individuals that take up several pages in the newspapers ... |
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The Global Stagnation and China - Monthly Review
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The Global Stagnation and China Monthly Review Although a number of left analysts, as we have seen, continue to point to China as a case of “accumulation without dispossession,”49 primarily due to the rural peasantry's retention of land use rights, in our view the evidence suggests that China is ... |
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Noam Scheiber on George Romney, Mitt Romney, and the Politics of Envy - National Review Online (blog)
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Noam Scheiber on George Romney, Mitt Romney, and the Politics of Envy National Review Online (blog) (This is one device we can use to understand the political character of recent immigrant groups: were members of this group subject to dispossession at the hands of an arbitrary government in their native country? Or were members of this group part of ... |
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