Harry Cleaver Jr. | |
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![]() Cleaver lecturing at the University of Texas at Austin | |
Born | [3] | January 21, 1944
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Professor emeritus[4] |
Children | 3 |
Academic background | |
Education | PhD |
Alma mater | Stanford University[1] |
Thesis | 'The Origins of the Green Revolution[2] (1975) |
Doctoral advisor | John G. Gurley[2] |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Economics |
Sub-discipline | Marxian economics, Autonomist Marxism |
Institutions | University of Texas, Austin, The New School[1] |
Notable works | Reading 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]