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Two Cracks in the Wall of Capitalism: Work and the State

julio 1, 2018 articles / English / Publications

Holloway answers the question about how he sees the world after the invasion of Iraq

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1968 and doors to new worlds

julio 1, 2018 articles / English / Publications

With the explosions of 1968 still reverberating, John Holloway talks of our fast-moving, unstable and polyphonic revolt against abstract labour, the activity that weaves capitalist domination.

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Cracks and the Crisis of Abstract Labour

julio 1, 2018 articles / English / Publications

In this article I suggest that the key to understanding autonomies is the revolt of one form of activity against another. I relate this revolt to Marx’s concept of the dual character of labour, and suggest that the rise of autonomist politics should be understood as an expression of the crisis of abstract labour.

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Crack Capitalism or Reclaim the State? (with Hilary Wainwright)

julio 1, 2018 articles / English / Publications

In a fascinating debate, two leading Left intellectuals John Holloway and Hilary Wainwright debate the potential for democratising the state, how labour can be empowered to enact change, and how capitalism is best confronted.

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