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Chapter 6 concerns the theory of power and it elaborates direct and structural forms of power within present-day capitalism. It argues that power and hegemony involve normative and material, structural and existential (behavioural, relational) dimensions of social relations.
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© 2008 Stephen Gill
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Gill, S., Law, D. (2008). The Power of Capital: Direct and Structural. In: Power and Resistance in the New World Order. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230584518_6
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