"If it is, in reality, capitalism that is the motor force behind the destructive forms of globalization, then it must be in their capacity to neutralize or transform this particular mode of exploitation that one can best test these various forms of resistance to the West"
- Fredric Jameson
About this Quote
This quote by Fredric Jameson recommends that commercialism is the driving force behind globalization, and that the most effective means to examine the performance of resistance to the West is to see if it can reduce the effects of or change this type of exploitation. In other words, the quote suggests that the only way to truly challenge the West is to test the capitalist system that is driving globalization. This might imply testing the unequal circulation of riches, the exploitation of labor, or the ecological devastation triggered by commercialism. Ultimately, Jameson is recommending that the only way to genuinely resist the West is to test the capitalist system that is driving globalization.
This quote is written / told by Fredric Jameson somewhere between April 14, 1934 and today. He/she was a famous Critic from USA.
The author also have 9 other quotes.
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