Hadas Thier
Autor von A People's Guide to Capitalism: An Introduction to Marxist Economics
Über den Autor
Hadas Thier is an activist, writer, and socialist, and - in her spare time - an amateur paleontologist (Aka Mom to a Preschooler). She lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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People's Guide to Capitalism 1 Exemplar
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Wissenswertes
- Geburtstag
- 1976
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- Israel (birth)
USA - Geburtsort
- Rehovot, Israel
- Wohnorte
- New York, New York, USA
- Ausbildung
- City College of New York (BA|History)
- Organisationen
- International Socialist Organization
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Basically this is an introduction to capitalism from a Marxist lens. At times, it felt like a study guide to Marx's Capital, as the author quotes Capital frequently and explains what Marx meant in a simplified way. From the perspective of someone who had barely any economic knowledge, I found it to be really accessible and explain things in a way that was easy to understand. The author even notes in the introduction that this was intended to be a clear and concise introduction, standing out against a field of economics studies that seem to be purposefully mystifying.
Overall, to me this felt like a good introduction, and I'm leaving it feeling like I understand much more than I did before. I'm also glad to have read a good introduction to capitalism not from a perspective that only preaches its infallibility. Now, I only wonder if the author plans to do a newer edition elaborating on what's happened since the pandemic.… (mehr)