Harry Cleaver

Harry Cleaver Jr.
Cleaver lecturing at the University of Texas at Austin
Born (1944-01-21) January 21, 1944 (age 80)[3]
NationalityAmerican
OccupationProfessor emeritus[4]
Children3
Academic background
EducationPhD
Alma materStanford University[1]
ThesisThe Origins of the Green Revolution[2] (1975)
Doctoral advisorJohn G. Gurley[2]
Academic work
DisciplineEconomics
Sub-disciplineMarxian economics, Autonomist Marxism
InstitutionsUniversity of Texas, Austin, The New School[1]
Notable worksReading Capital Politically

Harry Cleaver Jr. (born 21 January 1944) is an American scholar, Marxist theoretician, and professor emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin. He is best known as the author of Reading Capital Politically, an autonomist reading of Karl Marx's Capital. Cleaver is currently active in the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, Mexico.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Cleaver, Harry. "Policy Activism". Harry Cleaver Homepage. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b Cleaver, Harry McBeath Jr. (1975). The Origins of the Green Revolution (Dissertation). ProQuest 302779342.
  3. ^ Cleaver, Harry (May 2009). "Curriculum Vitae for Harry Cleaver". Harry Cleaver Homepage. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "Faculty Bio - Harry Cleaver Jr". The University of Texas at Austin - College of Liberal Arts. Retrieved June 6, 2016.