Harry Cleaver (political scientist)
Harry Cleaver Jr. (born January 21, 1944 ) is an American scientist, Marxist theorist, and professor emeritus from the University of Texas at Austin .
Life
Cleaver went to school at Beavercreek High School and studied economics at Antioch College in Ohio . He embarked on an academic career and eventually received his PhD from Stanford University in 1975 . He then worked at the University of Texas at Austin from 1976/1977.
He became known as the author of the work "Reading Capital politically" (in translation: "read the capital 'politically"), which appeared in 1979. Cleaver is currently also involved in the Zapatista movement in Chiapas , Mexico .
Works
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Rupturing the Dialectic: The Struggle Against Work , AK Press Chico, ISBN 1849352275
- German: The fight against work and the break with the dialectic of capital , Mandelbaum Verlag, Vienna 2019, ISBN 978-3-85476-671-1 .
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Reading Capital politically , Harvester Press Brighton, 1979, ISBN 0-85527-767-X
- German: Reading »Das Kapital« politically , Mandelbaum Verlag, Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-85476-604-9 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cleaver, Harry |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cleaver, Harry junior (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American scientist, Marxist theorist, and Professor Emeritus from the University of Texas at Austin |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1944 |