The WISER Podcast

Part 2: Achille Mbembe & Dilip Menon: Capitalism's Global Histories


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In Part 2 of this two-part conversation, Achille Mbembe and Dilip Menon discuss the newly published book Capitalisms a Global History, co-edited by Menon and Dr Kaveh Yazdani and published by Oxford University Press. In this section, Mbembe and Menon explore technology, COVID-19, and capitalisms in Africa.

Professor Achille Mbembe is a world-renowned theorist, public intellectual and Professor of History and Politics at WISER. Professor Dilip Menon is Mellon Chair in Indian Studies and Director of CISA at Wits. Visit: https://wiser.wits.ac.za

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