David Harvey

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Economics Politics
  • David Harvey is a renowned geographer and social theorist known for his Marxist approach to urban studies.

  • Born in 1935, he earned his PhD from Cambridge in 1961 and is currently Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at CUNY Graduate Center.

  • Harvey's work has significantly influenced modern geography and broader social debates.

  • He is credited with revitalizing Marxist methods in critiquing global capitalism, particularly neoliberalism.

  • As the most cited academic geographer, Harvey has authored numerous influential books and essays, contributing to the development of geography as a discipline and advancing discussions on political economy, urbanization, and social justice.

Books by David Harvey