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David Harvey – teoretyk społeczny, geograf, profesor antropologii w City University of New York. Należy do najczęściej cytowanych autorów w zakresie nauk humanistycznych oraz geografii i wniósł znaczący wkład w rozwój tej ostatniej jako dyscypliny akademickiej. Stosuje metodologię marksistowską do analizy globalizacji i kapitalizmu.

Studiował na Uniwersytecie Cambridge, gdzie w 1961 roku uzyskał doktorat z geografii. Wikipedia  

✵ 31. Październik 1935
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“We have, Marx asserts, built a vast social enterprise which dominates us, delimits our freedoms and ultimately visits upon us the worst forms of degradation.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 7, Overaccumulation And 'First Cut' Theory, p. 203
Kontekst: The inner logic that governs the laws of motion of capitalism is cold, ruthless and inexorable, responsive only to the law of value. Yet value is a social relation, a product of a particular historical process. Human beings were organizers, creators and participants in that history. We have, Marx asserts, built a vast social enterprise which dominates us, delimits our freedoms and ultimately visits upon us the worst forms of degradation.

“Rampant inflation is just as hard to live with as the devaluation of commodities.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 10, Finance Capital And Its Contradictions, p. 295

“A work of this sort admits no conclusion.”

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Afterword, p.446
The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition)

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

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 8, Fixed capital, p. 221

“Because the earth is not a product of labour it cannot have a value.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 11, Theory Of Rent, p. 347

“The accumulation of capital involves the the expansion of value over time.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 11, Theory Of Rent, p. 338

“Capitalists behave like capitalists wherever they are. They pursue the expansion of value through exploitation without regard to the social consequences.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 13, Crisis In The Space Economy Of Capitalism, p. 424

“But planned obsolescence is possible only if the rate of technological change is contained.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 8, Fixed capital, p. 221

“The ultimate Form of devaluation is military confrontation and global war.”

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Afterword, p. 449
The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition)

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

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Wariant: Individual capitalists, in short, behave in such a way as to threaten the conditions that permit the reproduction of the capitalist class.
Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 6, Dynamics Of Accumulation, p. 188

“The capacity to transform itself from the inside makes capitalism a somewhat peculiar beast - chameleon-like, it perpetually changes it colour; snake-like, it periodically sheds its skin.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 10, Finance Capital And Its Contradictions, p. 327

“workers then have a strong stake in the preservation of the very system that exploits them because the destruction of that system entails the destruction of their savings.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 9, Money, Credit And Finance, p. 263

“The dominant notion of rationality is a capitalist notion of rationality, that is, whatever is profitable, whatever can be organised in terms of social control of labour-power and control of natural resources.”

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(January 1984) " The history and present condition of Geography: an historical materialist manifesto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDoIMT-Dbyo," YouTube video, 1:10:15, posted by "IGU Channel," May 7, 2014.

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

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 4, Technology, Labour Process And Value, p. 122

“When money functions as measure of value it must truly represent the values it helps to circulate.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 10, Finance Capital And Its Contradictions, p. 293

“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, then how can the periodic headlong slides into crisis be explained?”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 10, Finance Capital And Its Contradictions, p. 316

“Capital creates space-time.”

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Introduction to the 2006 Verso Edition, p. xix-xx
The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition)

“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.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 1, Commodities, Values And Class Relations, p. 15

“Skills that are monopolizable are anathema to capital.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 2, Production and Distribution, p. 59

“Money must exist before it can be turned into capital.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 3, Production, Consumption and Surplus Value, p. 95

“But 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.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 5, Organization of Capitalist Production, p. 146

“The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 13, Crisis In The Space Economy Of Capitalism, p. 418

“The onset of a crisis is usually triggered by a spectacular failure which shakes confidence in fictitious forms of capital.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 10, Finance Capital And Its Contradictions, p. 304

“All rent is based on the monopoly power of private owners of certain portions of the globe.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 11, Theory Of Rent, p. 349

“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.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 2, Production and Distribution, p. 39

“The only solution to the contradictions of capitalism entails the abolition of wage labour.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 12, Production Of Spatial Configurations, p. 385

“The equilibrium between supply and demand is achieved only through a reaction against the upsetting of the equilibrium.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 3, Production, Consumption and Surplus Value, p. 82

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

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Introduction, p. xxxii
The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition)

“The net worth of the 358 richest people in the world was then found to be 'equal to the combined income of the poorest 45 per cent of the worlds population - 2.3 billion people.”

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Introduction to the 2006 Verso Edition, p. xi
The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition)

“There is, in short, no 'spatial fix' that can contain the contradictions of capitalism in the long run.”

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Źródło: The Limits To Capital (2006 VERSO Edition), Chapter 13, Crisis In The Space Economy Of Capitalism, p. 442