An edition of Monsters of the market (2012)

Monsters of the market

zombies, vampires and global capitalism

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Haymarket Books
Language
English
Pages
296

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Table of Contents

Dissecting the labouring body : Frankenstein, political anatomy, and the rise of capitalism
"Save my body from the surgeons"
The culture of dissection : anatomy, colonisation, and social order
Political anatomy, wage-labour, and destruction of the English commons
Anatomy and the corpse-economy
Monsters of rebellion
Jacobins, Irishmen and Luddites : rebel-monsters in the age of Frankenstein
The rights of monsters : horror and the split society
Marx's monsters : vampire-capital and the nightmare-world of late capitalism
Dialectics and the doubled life of the commodity
The spectre of value and the fetishism of commodities
"As if by love possessed" : vampire-capital and the labouring body
Zombie-labour and the "monstrous outrages" of capital
Money : capitalism's second nature
"Self-birthing" capital and the alchemy of money
Wild money : the occult economies of late-capitalist globalisation
Enron : case-study in the occult economy of late capitalism
"Capital comes into the world dripping in blood from every pore"
African vampires in the age of globalisation
Kinship and accumulation : from the old witchcraft to the new
Zombies, vampires, and spectres of capital : the new occult economies of globalising capitalism
African fetishes and the fetishism of commodities
The living dead : zombie-labourers in the age of globalisation
Vampire-capitalism in sub-Saharan Africa
Bewitched accumulation, famished roads, and the endless toilers of the earth
Conclusion ugly beauty : monstrous dreams of utopia.

Edition Notes

Originally published: Leiden : Brill, 2011. (Historical materialism book series ; 30).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Chicago, IL
Series
Historical materialism book series, Historical materialism book series -- 30.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
330.122
Library of Congress
HB501

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Pagination
x, 296 p.
Number of pages
296

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL27167642M
ISBN 10
1608462331
ISBN 13
9781608462339
OCLC/WorldCat
783152871

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OL19987521W

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