Subordinating social values to economic value is capitalism’s fundamental logic

Evidence

For De Angelis (2007, 37–42), the disciplining of social values under economic value is capitalism’s fundamental logic, but one that takes particular historical forms. — Max Haiven, Cultures of Financialization, 346

Categorization

  • DEFINE: “Disciplining of social values under economic value” is a precise definitional formulation the reader wants for the financialization argument.
  • XREF: connects to: Capitalism depends on moral capital from the very traditions it displaced — Angus Burgin, The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Free…, 529; Capitalist social failures are actually successes for capital’s own logic — Clara E. Mattei, Escape from Capitalism, 381; Capitalism subordinates social values to economic value via a rogue value paradigm — Max Haiven, Cultures of Financialization, 561 (+6 more)

Broader Connections