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Rethinking Capitalist Development: Primitive Accumulation, Governmentality and Post-Colonial Capitalism book cover

1st Edition

Rethinking Capitalist Development Primitive Accumulation, Governmentality and Post-Colonial Capitalism

By Kalyan Sanyal Copyright 2007
292 Pages
by Routledge India

288 Pages
by Routledge India

288 Pages
by Routledge India
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In this book, Kalyan Sanyal reviews the traditional notion of capitalism and propounds an original theory of capitalist development in the post-colonial context. In order to substantiate his theory, concepts such as primitive accumulation, governmentality and post-colonial capitalist formation are discussed in detail. Analyzing critical questions from a third world perspective such as: Will the... Read more

1. Introduction: Rethinking Capitalist Development  2. Ship of Fools  3. Accumulation as Development: The Arising of Capital  4. De-essentializing Development: Capital and Governmentality  5. Difference as Hegemony: Capital and the Need Economy  6. Conclusion: Towards a New Political Imaginary for Post-colonial World

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Kalyan Sanyal

"Kalyan Sanyal’s book, Rethinking Capitalist Development: Primitive Accumulation, Governmentality and Post-colonial Capitalism, constitutes an important addition to the debate on primitiveaccumulation and post-colonial Indian development."
-Muhammad Ali Jan, Department of International Development, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford

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