![]() ![]() ![]() "David McNally's new book makes an important contribution to the growing critical literature on such basic components of contemporary capitalism as markets and money. "McNally’s Blood and Money is a fine-grained historical analysis of the interconnection between war, enslavement, finance, and money from classical times to present." -Jeff Noonan McNally builds a powerful, richly documented argument that unchecked capitalism prioritizes greed and violence over compassion.his searing academic treatise makes a convincing case." - Publishers Weekly "McNally casts an unsparing light on the origins of money-and capitalism itself-in this scathing, Marxist-informed account. ![]() "This fascinating and informative study, rich in novel insights, treats money not as an abstraction from its social base but as deeply embedded in its essential functions and origins in brutal violence and harsh oppression." -Noam Chomsky A model of Marxist historical scholarship, it’s a must-read for Marxists and other anticapitalist activists and thinkers, speaking both to our current moment and to more enduring questions class, power, dispossession, and the potential of working class movements from below to transcend these." - Left Voice ![]() "David McNally’s new book, Blood and Money, is a devastating and brilliant account of money and its role in historical and current processes of class and state domination. ![]()
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