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David Graeber
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American anthropologist and anarchist (1961-2020)

Also known as: David R. Graeber, David Rolfe Graeber, Дэвид Грэбер, ديفيد غرايبر, 데이비드 그레이버, デヴィッド・グレーバー

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Known works

  • The Utopia of Rules
  • Bullshit Jobs
  • Toward an Anthropological Theory of Value
  • Debt
  • Possibilities