Thomas Purcell
Biographic Data
| ID | 3673684 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Thomas Purcell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Thomas |
| FAMILY NAME | Purcell |
| SIGNATURE | PURCELL T |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of Social, Psychological and Communication Sciences Leeds Beckett University Leeds UK |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 59 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Urbanismo utópico, realidades distópicas: Una etnografía (im)posible en Yachay, “ciudad del conocimiento”
Descrito como el proyecto más importante en la historia del Ecuador, Yachay, que significa conocimiento en quechua, es una iniciativa de desarrollo urbano concebido como el puente hacia una sociedad que no dependa de la naturaleza. Abrazando la actual ola de optimismo que rodea a las plataformas de código abierto de intercambio de información, Yachay se ha proyectado como un nuevo “paraíso del conocimiento”. Se trata de la utopía de una nueva ciu…
The Value of Rents: Global Commodity Chains and Small Cocoa Producers in Ecuador
Drawing on the Marxian theory of ground rent, this paper develops an analysis of “global commodity chains” ( GCC s) with agrarian roots. This paper argues that this research under‐specifies what is meant by value and rent, and in doing so marginalises the analysis of value production before its journey through inter‐firm relations. We demonstrate the importance of theorising the value constitution of commodities produced on the land and the force…
The muddy waters of financialisation and new accumulation strategies in the global water industry: The case of Agbar
Indígnate: The 2011 popular protests and the limits to democracy in Spain
We are the unemployed, the poorly remunerated, the subcontracted, the precarious, the young ... we want change and a dignified future. We are fed up with antisocial reforms, those that leave us unemployed, those with which the bankers that have provoked the crisis raise our mortgages or take our homes, those laws that they impose upon us that limit our liberty for the benefit of the powerful. We blame the political economic and economic powers fo…
The Bolivarian Process in Venezuela: A Left Forum
The ‘Bolivarian Revolution’ in Venezuela under Hugo Chávez has reignited debate in Latin America and internationally on the questions of socialism and revolution. This forum brings together six leading intellectuals from different revolutionary traditions and introduces their reflections on class-struggle, the state, imperialism, counter-power, revolutionary parties, community and communes, workplaces, economy, politics, society, culture, race, g…
The Political Economy of Venezuela's Bolivarian Cooperative Movement: A Critique
The muddy waters of financialisation and new accumulation strategies in the global water industry: The case of Agbar
Indígnate: The 2011 popular protests and the limits to democracy in Spain
We are the unemployed, the poorly remunerated, the subcontracted, the precarious, the young ... we want change and a dignified future. We are fed up with antisocial reforms, those that leave us unemployed, those with which the bankers that have provoked the crisis raise our mortgages or take our homes, those laws that they impose upon us that limit our liberty for the benefit of the powerful. We blame the political economic and economic powers fo…
The Bolivarian Process in Venezuela: A Left Forum
The ‘Bolivarian Revolution’ in Venezuela under Hugo Chávez has reignited debate in Latin America and internationally on the questions of socialism and revolution. This forum brings together six leading intellectuals from different revolutionary traditions and introduces their reflections on class-struggle, the state, imperialism, counter-power, revolutionary parties, community and communes, workplaces, economy, politics, society, culture, race, g…
The Political Economy of Venezuela's Bolivarian Cooperative Movement: A Critique
The Value of Rents: Global Commodity Chains and Small Cocoa Producers in Ecuador
Drawing on the Marxian theory of ground rent, this paper develops an analysis of “global commodity chains” ( GCC s) with agrarian roots. This paper argues that this research under‐specifies what is meant by value and rent, and in doing so marginalises the analysis of value production before its journey through inter‐firm relations. We demonstrate the importance of theorising the value constitution of commodities produced on the land and the force…
The Bolivarian Process in Venezuela: A Left Forum
The ‘Bolivarian Revolution’ in Venezuela under Hugo Chávez has reignited debate in Latin America and internationally on the questions of socialism and revolution. This forum brings together six leading intellectuals from different revolutionary traditions and introduces their reflections on class-struggle, the state, imperialism, counter-power, revolutionary parties, community and communes, workplaces, economy, politics, society, culture, race, g…
The Political Economy of Venezuela's Bolivarian Cooperative Movement: A Critique
Indígnate: The 2011 popular protests and the limits to democracy in Spain
We are the unemployed, the poorly remunerated, the subcontracted, the precarious, the young ... we want change and a dignified future. We are fed up with antisocial reforms, those that leave us unemployed, those with which the bankers that have provoked the crisis raise our mortgages or take our homes, those laws that they impose upon us that limit our liberty for the benefit of the powerful. We blame the political economic and economic powers fo…
The muddy waters of financialisation and new accumulation strategies in the global water industry: The case of Agbar
Urbanismo utópico, realidades distópicas: Una etnografía (im)posible en Yachay, “ciudad del conocimiento”
Descrito como el proyecto más importante en la historia del Ecuador, Yachay, que significa conocimiento en quechua, es una iniciativa de desarrollo urbano concebido como el puente hacia una sociedad que no dependa de la naturaleza. Abrazando la actual ola de optimismo que rodea a las plataformas de código abierto de intercambio de información, Yachay se ha proyectado como un nuevo “paraíso del conocimiento”. Se trata de la utopía de una nueva ciu…
The Value of Rents: Global Commodity Chains and Small Cocoa Producers in Ecuador
Drawing on the Marxian theory of ground rent, this paper develops an analysis of “global commodity chains” ( GCC s) with agrarian roots. This paper argues that this research under‐specifies what is meant by value and rent, and in doing so marginalises the analysis of value production before its journey through inter‐firm relations. We demonstrate the importance of theorising the value constitution of commodities produced on the land and the force…
Political science (6 works) · Law (4 works) · Economics (3 works) · Latin American socio-political dynamics (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Economic history (2 works) · Economy (2 works) · Geography (2 works)