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Manuscripts Don't Burn

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  • Bichler, Shimshon
  • Nitzan, Jonathan

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From the article: The French Revolution changed the world. In the new order, the masters no longer need Monsieur Fouche and the thought police. They don’t need guillotines to clip brains and scissors to censor pamphlets. They don’t need strategic-studies institutes to manage oppression and navigate conflict. Instead, they prefer to subsidize ‘cultural pluralism’ and ‘critical studies’, support centres for democracy and privatization, and promote civil-society networks and global NGOs. They are no longer afraid of words. Or so we are told....

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  • Bichler, Shimshon & Nitzan, Jonathan, 2023. "Manuscripts Don't Burn," Review of Capital as Power, Capital As Power - Toward a New Cosmology of Capitalism, vol. 2(2), pages 175-189.
    • Handle: RePEc:zbw:caprev:279832
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    Keywords

    acadmia; Bulgakov; censorship; gatekeepers; Marxism; Master and Margarita; neoclassical economics; postism; science;
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    JEL classification:

    • P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State
    • P1 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies
    • B2 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925

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