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“As long as hope does not embrace and transform the thought and action of men, it remains topsy-turvy and ineffective.”

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Jürgen Moltmann is a German theologian and philosopher, born on April 8, 1926. His research spans across various fields such as Christian theology, ethics, and political philosophy, having a profound impact on contemporary theology. more

“What sets imperialism of the capitalist sort apart from other conceptions of empire is that it is the capitalist logic that typically dominates, though ... there are times in which the territorial logic comes to the fore. But this then poses a crucial question: how can the territorial logics of power, which tend to be awkwardly fixed in space, respond to the open spatial dynamics of endless capital accumulation? And what does endless capital accumulation imply for the territorial logics of power?”

Doe Space Logic Endless Fixed Empires Conception Crucial Capitalist Imperialism Accumulation Dynamics Territorial Spatial

Book:The New Imperialism

Source: The New Imperialism

“The net effect of increasing scale, centralization of capital, vertical integration and diversification within the corporate form of enterprise has been to replace the 'invisible hand' of the market by the 'visible hand' of the managers.”

Has Beens Hands Form Effects Scales Invisible Managers Corporate Visible Enterprise Integration Vertical Diversification Invisible Hand Centralization

Author:David Harvey

“Massive concentration of financial power, accompanied by the machinations of finance capital, can as easily de-stabilize as stabilize capitalism.”

Capitalism Financial Finance Concentration Massive

Author:David Harvey

“The invocation of social necessity should alert us. It contains the seeds for Marx's critique of political economy as well as for his dissection of capitalism.”

Should Wells Political Social Economy Capitalism Seeds Critique Political Economy Invocation Dissection

Author:David Harvey

“Marx set out to resolve the contradictions and to correct the errors in classical political economy. In this he thought he had succeeded very well. Judging by the sound and the fury of the controversy surrounding his interpretations, he either succeeded too well or deluded himself to the success of his enterprise.”

Wells Political Sound Economy Judging Errors Enterprise Contradiction Resolve Interpretation Controversy Fury Deluded Political Economy

Author:David Harvey

“Skills that are monopolizable are anathema to capital.”

Skills Anathema

Author:David Harvey

“Technological change can become 'fetishized' as a 'thing in itself', as an exogenous guiding force in the history of capitalism.”

Force Capitalism Technological Technological Change

Author:David Harvey

“Individual capitalists, in short, behave in such a way as to threaten the conditions that permit the reproduction of the capitalist class.”

Way Individual Class Conditions Behave Permit Capitalist Reproduction

Author:David Harvey

“Individual capitalists, in short, necessarily act in such a way as to de-stabilize capitalism.”

Way Individual Capitalism Capitalist

Author:David Harvey

“Perpetual revolutions in technology can mean the devaluation of fixed capital on an extensive scale.”

Mean Technology Revolution Scales Fixed Perpetual

Author:David Harvey

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