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David Graeber (1961-2020) was a prominent economic and social anthropologist and an anarchist activist. He died unexpectedly in Venice in September 2020, while working on his last book, The Dawn of Everything.
4 de set. de 2020 · David Graeber, the radical anthropologist, provocative critic of economic and social inequality and self-proclaimed anarchist who was a coiner of “We Are the 99 Percent,” the slogan of the...
3 de set. de 2020 · David Graeber, an anthropologist and a leading figure of the Occupy Wall Street movement, has died, his wife told CNN. He was 59. Graeber was a professor of anthropology at the London...
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Born and raised in New York City, Graeber identified as the son of working-class parents, and in his career he sought to harness his anthropological training to better understand economics. In his website bio, Graeber wrote that he "only really became active in any meaningful way" after working involved with the alter-globalization movement at the ...
The Dutch historian and author Rutger Bregman wrote on Twitter that Graeber would be remembered as ''one of the greatest thinkers of our time." Though his activism centered on global economics, Graeber's academic career focused on anthropology. He obtained a BA on the subject from State University of New York at Purchase in 1984 and received a PhD ...
Graeber's work was heavily criticized by capitalist economists and US business leaders. His books were often dismissed or rejected as leftist political rhetoric. On his blog, the liberal economist and Bloomberg Opinion columnist Noah Smith described Debtas ''a sprawling, rambling, confused book, mostly about economic history, mixed with some politi...
3 de set. de 2020 · The cause of death of David Graeber, who played a role in Occupy Wall Street and wrote books on value theory and bullshit jobs, was not disclosed. He died in a hospital in Venice, Italy, on September 2, 2020.
3 de set. de 2020 · Anthropologist David Graeber, who worked on the initial stages of the Occupy Wall Street movement, has died in Venice, his agent Melissa Flashman said. He was 59.
3 de set. de 2020 · Anthropologist and author David Graeber passed away in Venice at 59, his agent announced. He was known for his role in the Occupy Wall Street movement, his books on debt and anarchism, and his advocacy for the Kurds.
