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The Many-Headed Hydra

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Silvia Federici's "The Many-Headed Hydra" offers a critical analysis of capitalism's historical development, challenging Eurocentric narratives.

The book explores the interconnectedness of capitalism with colonialism, patriarchy, and ecological destruction.

Federici examines the exploitation of women's labor and the privatization of common resources as integral aspects of capitalist accumulation.

She argues that resistance to capitalism has always been multifaceted and deeply rooted in local struggles.

The book's interdisciplinary approach draws on feminist theory, historical analysis, and political economy to provide a comprehensive critique of capitalism's global impact.

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Charles Forsdick
, when describing the complex ethnic mix of the population of Saint-Domingue.
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S5E12: Toussaint Louverture and the Strategy of Dynamic Adaptation with Professor Charles Forsdick
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Christian Cooijmans
als een boek dat het concept van hydrarchie uitlegt.
Vikingen: oorsprong, organisatie en overlevering
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C. Derick Varn
in a discussion about the complexities of the American Revolution and its counter-revolutionary aspects.
The Echoes of General Boulanger: When Leftists Flirt With Right-Wing Populism with Donald Parkinson
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Titas Chakraborty
as a book that changed their perspective on capitalism.
Titas Chakraborty, "Empire of Labor: How the East India Company Colonized Hired Work" (U California Press, 2025)

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