Defining <i>speculative value</i> in the age of financialized capitalism

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Defining <i>speculative value</i> in the age of financialized capitalism

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Victoria University of Wellington

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This article engages with Marx’s and Baudrillard’s accounts of value. In so doing it puts forward a new concept of value: speculative value. If labour, use and exchange forms of value were central to Marx’s account of industrial capitalism, and symbolic and sign value were integral to Baudrillard’s observations of consumer-led capitalism, speculative value is an increasingly important component of financialized capitalism. With reference to financialization’s structural and cultural component...

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2018

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Aeron Davis

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https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Defining_i_speculative_value_i_in_the_age_of_f...

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Sociology not elsewhere classified / Sociology

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