Accumulation of Capital and the Reemergence of Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg’s ideas have recently returned to the forefront of social movement struggles. How can her theories of capital help us understand and fight the myths that undergird contemporary capitalism and never-ending growth? Chair: Stefanie Ehmsen (Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung—New York Office): Introduction Jason Schulman (Lehman College, CUNY): Rosa Luxemburg Life and Works (starts 1:32) Neferti X. M. Tadiar (Barnard College): Rosa Luxemburg and Labor (starts 3:41) Raphaële Chappe (Brooklyn Institute for Social Research): Accumulation and Finance Capitalism (starts 7:33)