Book review: O Enigma do Capital

Journal Title: Conjuntura Austral: journal of the Global South - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 14

Abstract

O Enigma do Capital e a vigésima segunda obra do destacado geógrafo inglês David Harvey. Esta apresenta uma síntese das suas ideias acerca da acumulação e fluxo de capital; além de formulações críticas e progressivas de ideias acerca da forma pela qual a sociedade cria e sustenta suas "crenças" através de um modo social de produção. O texto que segue procura apresentar os principais argumentos do geógrafo inglês e indicar uma interpretação segura sobre a obra vigente.

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Pedro Henrique Neves de Carvalho

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  • EP ID EP675671
  • DOI https://doi.org/10.22456/2178-8839.31191
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Pedro Henrique Neves de Carvalho (2012). Book review: O Enigma do Capital. Conjuntura Austral: journal of the Global South, 3(14), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-675671