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Harvey at 90: A Verso Series

Our series honouring David Harvey's oeuvre in celebration of his 90th birthday.

Harvey at 90 1 October 2025

Harvey at 90: A Verso Series

Last year, we celebrated Fredric Jameson's ninetieth birthday with a month long series commemorating his impact on literary criticism, critical theory and philosophy. 

This month, in honour of David Harvey's ninetieth birthday, we're publishing a series of short essays on David's unparalleled contribution on urban geography, anthropology and economics. David's newest book, The Story of Capital, will soon be available to preorder here.

Happy Birthday, David.

Explaining with David - Eric Sheppard

Geographies of Explanation in Geography - Trevor J. Barnes

A View from Outside-In - Helga Leitner

Harvey's Urbanization of Capital - Richard A. Walker

The Marxist Restless Analyst - Andy Merrifield

Harvey and Postmodernity - Ashok Kumar

On Militant Particularism and Universal Emancipation - Erik Swyngedouw

Revolutionary Optimism - Melissa W. Wright

On Cosmopolitanism and the Geographies of Freedom - Tariq Jazeel

Capital and/or Capitalist Society? A Tale of Two Totalities  - Nancy Fraser

On Rebel Cities - Desiree Fields

The Foundational, the Moving and the Dangerous - Shaina Potts

Teaching Marx for the Conjuncture - Dave Featherstone

Limits and Beyond - Eric Sheppard

See all works by Harvey here.

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  • The Limits to Capital
    Now a classic of Marxian economics, The Limits to Capital provides one of the best theoretical guides to the history and geography of capitalist development. In this edition, Harvey updates his cla...
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  • Rebel Cities
    Long before Occupy, cities were the subject of much utopian thinking. They are the centers of capital accumulation as well as of revolutionary politics, where deeper currents of social and politica...
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