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Kohei Saito
Japanese philosopher and historian of economic thought / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kohei Saito (斎藤 幸平, Saitō Kōhei) (born January 31, 1987)[1] is a Japanese philosopher. He is an associate professor at the University of Tokyo. Saito works on ecology and political economy from a Marxist perspective. His book, Capital in the Anthropocene, has been credited for inspiring a resurgence of interest in Marxist thought in Japan.[2][3]
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斎藤 幸平 | |
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Born | (1987-01-31)January 31, 1987 (age 37) |
Alma mater | University of Tokyo (withdrawal) Wesleyan University (BA) Free University of Berlin (MA) Humboldt University of Berlin (PhD) |
Notable work | Karl Marx's Ecosocialism (2017), Capital in the Anthropocene (2020) |
Era | Contemporary |
Region | Japanese philosophy |
School | Continental, Marxism |
Institutions | Osaka City University University of Tokyo |
Thesis | Natur gegen Kapital (Nature versus Capital) |
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