Socialist Seminar – Charmaine Chua

Socialist Seminar – Charmaine Chua

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Wednesday, March 19, 2025

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Add to calendar

1524 Dunton Tower

1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON

Contact Information

Christy Laberge, 613-520-7414, peco@cunet.carleton.ca

Cost

$0.00

About this Event

Host Organization: Institute of Political Economy

Fast Circulation, Slow Violence, and the Transpacific Empire of Capital

THE FAST CIRCULATION, SLOW VIOLENCE, AND THЕ TRANSPACIFIC EMPIRE OF CAPITAL EXPLORES HOW TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS INFRASTRUCTURE EINFORCE CAPITALIST EMPIRE ACROSS THE TRANSPACIFIC. RATHER THAN A "LOGISTICS REVOLUTION," CHUA ARGUES THAT POST-1960S SUPPLY CHAIN EXPANSION IS A "LOGISTICS COUNTERREVOLUTION"—A STRATEGY TO SUPPRESS LABOR STRUGGLES AND ECONOMIC SELF-DETERMINATION THROUGH SUPPLY CHAIN GOVERNANCE.