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Crude Capitalism
By Adam Hanieh
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Description
The Story
In Crude Capitalism, Adam Hanieh delves into the intricate interconnections between globalisation and the geopolitical dynamics that shape the lives of migrant communities. Through a meticulous examination of oil-rich regions, Hanieh unveils how crude oil not only fuels economies but also drives migration patterns, creating a complex landscape of opportunity and exploitation. The narrative intertwines personal stories of migrants with broader socio-economic analyses, revealing the stark realities faced by those who traverse borders in search of a better life.
Themes
- Migration and Identity: The book explores how migration impacts cultural identities and the sense of belonging for diaspora communities.
- Globalisation: Hanieh critiques the capitalist structures that perpetuate inequality and the commodification of human lives.
- Geopolitical Tensions: The interplay between local conflicts and global markets is examined, highlighting how policies affect migrant populations.
Why Readers Love It
Readers appreciate Hanieh's ability to weave together rigorous research with compelling storytelling, making complex issues accessible and engaging. His nuanced perspective offers a fresh lens on the often-overlooked narratives of migrant groups.
Perfect For
- Those interested in the socio-political dimensions of migration.
- Readers of Hanieh's previous works, such as Lineages of Revolt and Marxism and the Global South.
- Individuals seeking a deeper understanding of the impacts of globalisation on everyday lives.
Book details
- Author
- Adam Hanieh
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9781839763434
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Politics, Economics
- Dimensions
- 197 × 129 × 24 mm
- Weight
- 266 g
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