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Social Revolution and the Commons

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ID4932791
AuthorsMassimo De Angelis (0000-0001-5268-6559, corresponding author)
Year2014
Volume113
Issue2
Pages299-311
Publication date2014-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSouth Atlantic Quarterly (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0038-2876 • E-ISSN: 1527-8026
PublisherDuke University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1215/00382876-2643630
OpenAlexW2331720522
LanguageEN
Citations received21
References cited9

What does it mean to say no to a capitalist social system that has the power to put life to work for its own development and, in so doing, shapes subjectivities, horizons, architectures, urban and rural spaces, life rhythms, ecologies, and polities in its own image? This question arises with particular urgency in the midst of one of the deepest capitalist crises, with its catastrophic social and ecological consequences. This article argues that the answer to our question resides ultimately in a particular type of social power, one that recomposes the social practice of the commons to achieve autonomy from capital, especially and initially in matters of social reproduction (food, health, care, housing, knowledge, and education

Autonomy · Commons · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental ethics · Political economy · Political science · Power (physics) · Reproduction · Social capital · Social reproduction · Social science · Sociology · Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development · Ecology · Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism · Law · Political Economy and Marxism

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Unique citing works21
Citations per year2,1
Citation span2016 - 2026 (11)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 21

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