The most sophisticated theories of racialized and gendered capitalism discuss the “articulation” of capital and difference. But how does "articulation" take place? And why are certain "articulations" of race, gender, and capital so enduring? My new article on these questions...
William Conroy
@williamwconroy.bsky.social
postdoc / urban studies, geography, political and social theory / https://independent.academia.edu/WilliamConroy9
I have a new article out in @ijurresearch.bsky.social! "The Hidden Abodes of Capitalist Space: Rethinking Crisis and the Built Environment." onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... Should be of interest to those writing/thinking about Hegel, Harvey, capitalism's "hidden abodes," and much more
THE HIDDEN ABODES OF CAPITALIST SPACE: Rethinking Crisis and the Built Environment
This article develops a new theory of the relationship between the built environment and the reproduction of capitalism. To do so, it pursues a critical engagement with David Harvey's landmark texts ...
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Ranjani Srinivasan, the Columbia grad student whose visa was revoked forcing a "self deportation", was scheduled to present their research at the AAG meeting next week. This is an outrageous attack on our colleague and on geographic thought. Share and sign the statement below.
a bit old but i thought that this was a useful intervention and one that gets very close to my view of the relationship between race and capitalism www.societyandspace.org/articles/une...
Uneven and Combined: Some Reflections on the “Racial Capitalism” Debate
In the context of intense debate regarding the relationship between race and capitalism – and the usefulness of formulations like “racial capitalism” – William Conroy suggests a way forward through th...
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“at the highest level of abstraction, capitalism is both necessarily “identified with capital accumulation,” and necessarily propelled by an ongoing and endemic need for cheap expropriable (human and non-human) work.”
a bit old but i thought that this was a useful intervention and one that gets very close to my view of the relationship between race and capitalism www.societyandspace.org/articles/une...