Swyngedouw’s puzzle
Surplus-value production in socionature
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12979105 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bosman Batubara (0000-0003-0391-6324, IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 292-295 |
| Publication date | 2021-05-11 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Human Geography (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1942-7786 • E-ISSN: 2633-674X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/19427786211012663 |
| OpenAlex | W3160683351 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 3 |
This article engages with Swyngedouw’s puzzle, that is, how is surplus-value production under capitalism conceptualised given the entanglement of humans and non-human entities. It identifies how Swyngedouw’s socionature – a concept/way to express the oneness of human and non-human under capitalism – posed a critique to the tendency of labour-centred analysis in Marxist thought such as Neil Smith’s concept of ‘production of nature’ but did not engage with how surplus-value is produced. This article makes visible the role of non-wage-labour in surplus-value production through reference to Moore’s concept of value-relations and oikeios
Capitalism · Economics · Marxist philosophy · Microeconomics · Neoclassical economics · Political science · Politics · Positive economics · Production (economics · Sociology · Surplus value · Value (mathematics · Law · Mathematics · Political Economy and Marxism
| Citations per year | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |