Facundo Nahuel Martín
Globalization and Modernity in Marx and Postone
Facundo Nahuel Martín, Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA) / Centro de Investigaciones Filosóficas (CIF)
Abstract: In this article, I intend to show that a categorical analysis of the Marxian concept of wealth may prove useful for understanding the contradictory effects of globalization. Authors like Douglas Kellner point out that globalization is a dual process, containing both positive and negative aspects. Moishe Postone has developed an immanent critique of capitalism that contrasts the forms of domination in modern society with its emancipatory potential. I intend to pursue Postone’s categorical reading, addressing in particular the concept of wealth. I will try to show ...
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