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Monopoly Capital and the Rise of the Synthetic Age

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ID21361520
AuthorsJohn Hedlund (0000-0001-5755-3317), B Longo (0000-0002-6409-8399), Stefano B Longo
Year2024
Pages22-39
Publication date2024-12-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueMonthly Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0027-0520 • E-ISSN: 0027-0520
PublisherMonthly Review Foundation (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.14452/mr-076-07-2024-11_3
OpenAlexW4404932820
LanguageEN
Citations received1

Following Harry Braverman's assertion that we must examine "by way of concrete historical specific analysis of technology...on one side and social relations on the other" in order to understand the impact of the Scientific-Technical Revolution on our daily lives, John Hedlund and Stefano B. Longo describe the explosion of the Synthetic Age of plastics, revealing the commodification of science in service of capital

Ancient history · Capital (architecture) · Capital accumulation · Economics · Market economy · Monopoly · Neoclassical economics · Political economy · Economic Development and Digital Transformation · Economic Issues in Ukraine · History

  • Plastics, social metabolism, and the society-nature problematic

    Open Access•John Hedlund, B Longo et al.•Environmental Sociology•2025

Citations per year1
Citation span2025 - 2025 (1)
Highly citedNo

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