Archive of David Harvey
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Acts of Dissent Through History
The Verso Book of Dissent: Revolutionary Words from Three Millennia of Rebellion and Resistance is a compendium of revolt and resistance throughout the ages, updated to include resistance to war and economic oppression from Beijing and Cairo to Moscow and New York City.
To celebrate the release of the new edition - 50% off at the moment as part of our end-of-year sale - we've present a selection of key moments of dissent from the book.
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David Harvey Lecture Series on Marx and Capital, New York, 9/12 – 12/5
Marx and Capital: The Concept, The Book, The History, a series of Monday evening lectures by David Harvey, begins tonight in New York at the CUNY Graduate Center's Center for Place, Culture, and Politics. -
Matthieu Giroud, 39 years old, killed at the Bataclan
Matthieu Giroud, critical geographer and translator of David Harvey's work, was among the victims of Friday's attacks on Paris.
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David Harvey: On Syriza and Podemos
Marxist geographer David Harvey recently spoke with il manifesto about the contradictions inherent in capitalism, the possibilities for its undoing and where Syriza and Podemos fit within its opposition.
At 79 years of age and fresh from publishing a new book (Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism, Oxford University Press), David Harvey is still reading social change with one eye on Marx and another on the social movements.
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Verso authors declare support for student debt strike
On Monday, February 23, fifteen former students of Corinthian Colleges Inc., a network of for-profit colleges, declared a debt strike by refusing to repay their federal loans. Taking a bold and unprecendented stand on the current student debt crisis, the Corinthian 15, who are members of the Debt Collective, are demanding that the Department of Education discharge their debts, as well as those of former and current Corinthian students.