Insidious capital frontlines of value at the end of a global cycle
"With a team of anthropologists and geographers, Insidious Capital explores "value and values" in what may well be the last phase of capitalist globalization. In a global perspective of fast transforming social spaces that move from East to West, the book explores the struggles around...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berghahn Books
2024
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Dislocations Series
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- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Introduction — Value at the End of the Cycle: On Frontlines and Regimes
- Chapter 1 — Special Economic Zones: The Global Frontlines of Neoliberalism’s Value Regime
- Chapter 2 — On Difference and Devaluation in Contemporary Capitalism: Notes on Exploitation in a Myanmar Squatter Settlement
- Chapter 3 — Carbon as Value: Four Short Stories of Ecological Civilization in China
- Chapter 4 — Enclosing Gurugram: Vernacular Valorization on India’s Urban Frontline
- Chapter 5 — Construction, Labor, and Luxury in Kathmandu’s Post-conflict Tourism Economy
- Chapter 6 — Dispossession as a Manifold: Frontlines of Authoritarian Populist Politics in Turkey
- Chapter 7 — “Scraps from the Bourgeois Kitchen” On the Romanian Frontline of Outsourced Creativity
- Chapter 8 — “As Much Value as Possible” Construction, Universities, Finance, and the “Greater Good” in the North East of England
- Chapter 9 — Labor, Value, and Frontlines in Reading and Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Afterword — Reflections on Value, Objectivi ty, and Death
- Index