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Taking Back Control? "States and State Systems After Globalism"
Streeck, Wolfgang
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781839767296
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.35,10 €
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The era of hyperglobalization once hailed as the 'end of history' was characterised by boundless capitalist expansion. The neoliberal revolution gave rise to a politics of scale aimed at the centralization and unification of states ...
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The Master's Tools "How Finance Wrecked Democracy (And a Radical Plan to Rebuild It)"
Mccarthy, Michael A.
Verso Books (2025)
- EAN: 9781788730662
- Páginas: 257
- Fecha de edición: 2025
pvp.31,95 €
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Why is democracy so broken and how might it be fixed? In The Master's Tools, award-winning author Michael A. McCarthy argues the answer can be found in the flows of credit and investment bound up ...
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Against the Crisis "Economy and Ecology in a Burning World"
Horgensen, Stale
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781804293805
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.28,95 €
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If crisis defines our era, we need a coherent socialist policy in response. Stale Holgersen delves into today's economic and ecological crises to demonstrate that they are not exceptions to an otherwise functioning system but ...
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Cyberboss "The Rise of Algorithmic Management and the New Struggle for Control at Work"
Gent, Craig
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781839768552
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.23,35 €
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Across the world, algorithms are changing the nature of work. Nowhere is this clearer than in the logistics and distribution sectors, where workers are instructed, tracked and monitored by increasingly dystopian management technologies.
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Crude Capitalism "Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market"
Hanieh, Adam
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781839763427
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.31,95 €
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This expansive history traces the hidden connections between oil and capitalism from the late 1800s to the current climate crisis. Beyond simplistic narratives that frame oil as 'prize' or 'curse', Crude Capitalism uncovers the surprising ...
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Our Lives in Their Portfolios "Why Asset Managers Own the World"
Christophers, Brett
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781839768996
- Páginas: 310
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.18,50 €
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Banks have taken a backseat since the global financial crisis over a decade ago. Today, our new financial masters are asset managers, like Blackstone and BlackRock. And they don't just own financial assets.
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Multitudes "How Crowds Made the Modern World"
Hancox, Dan
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781804294482
- Páginas: 258
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.29,95 €
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Despite what politicians, philosophers and the press have long told us, every peaceful crowd is not a violent mob in waiting. Dan Hancox argues it is time to rethink long-held assumptions about crowd behaviour and ...
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Liberalism at Large "The World According to the Economist"
Zevin, Alexander
Verso Books (2021)
- EAN: 9781788739627
- Páginas: 538
- Fecha de edición: 2021
pvp.23,95 €
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In this landmark book, Alexander Zevin looks at the development of modern liberalism by examining the long history of the Economist newspaper, which, since 1843, has been the most tireless - and internationally influential - ...
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How Silicon Valley Unleashed Techno-Feudalism
Durand, Cedric
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781804294383
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.24,95 €
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The rise of the IT industry in the nineties promised a new era of freedom and prosperity. It didn't deliver. Certainly, algorithms are everywhere, but capitalism is no more civilised than ever.
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Ideology "An Introduction"
Eagleton, Terry
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781804294680
- Páginas: 242
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.18,75 €
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Ideology has never before been so much in evidence as a fact, and so little understood as a concept, as it is today. In this now classic work, originally written for both students and for ...
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The Automatic Fetish "The Law of Value in Marx's Capital"
Best, Beverley
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781804294802
- Páginas: 369
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.29,50 €
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The Automatic Fetish traces Marx's analysis of capital, step by step, through the material compiled posthumously as the third volume of Capital. Identifying the critique of value as the central through line of the entire ...
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Work "The Last 1,000 Years"
Komlosy, Andrea
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781786634139
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.18,50 €
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Andrea Komlosy argues in this important intervention that, when we examine it closely, work changes its meanings according to different historical and regional contexts. Globalizing labour history from the thirteenth to the twenty-first centuries, she ...
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The Price Is Wrong "Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet"
Christophers, Brett
Verso Books (2024)
- EAN: 9781804292303
- Páginas: 404
- Fecha de edición: 2024
pvp.29,95 €
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What if our understanding of capitalism and climate is back to front? What if the problem is not that transitioning to renewables is too expensive, but that saving the planet is not sufficiently profitable?
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The Eye of the Master "A Social History of Artificial Intelligence"
Pasquinelli, Matteo
Verso Books (2023)
- EAN: 9781788730068
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.23,50 €
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What is AI? A dominant view describes it as the quest "to solve intelligence" - a solution supposedly to be found in the secret logic of the mind or in the deep physiology of the ...
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A History of the Barricade
Hazan, Éric
Verso Books (2023)
- EAN: 9781784781286
- Páginas: 144
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.12,75 €
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In the history of European revolutions, the barricade stands as a glorious emblem. Its symbolic importance arises principally from the barricades of Eric Hazan's native Paris, where they were instrumental in the revolts of the ...
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Tokens "The Future of Money in the Age of the Platform"
O'Dwyer, Rachel
Verso Books (2023)
- EAN: 9781839768347
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.26,50 €
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Wherever you look, money is being re-placed by tokens. Digital platforms are issuing new kinds of money-like things: phone credit, shares, gift vouchers, game tokens, customer data'the list goes on. But what does it mean ...
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Class War "A Literary History"
Steven, Mark
Verso Books (2023)
- EAN: 9781839760693
- Páginas: 292
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.26,50 €
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A thrilling and vivid work of history, Class War weaves together literature and politics to chart the making and unmaking of social class through revolutionary combat. In a narrative that spans the globe and more ...
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Capitalism "A Conversation in Critical Theory"
Fraser, Nancy Jaeggi, Rahel
Verso Books (2023)
- EAN: 9781839765117
- Páginas: 244
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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Capitalism, by the twenty-first century, has brought us an era of escalating, overlapping crisis - ecological, political, social - which we may not survive. In this brilliant, wide-ranging conversation, political philosophers Nancy Fraser and Rahel ...
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The State of Capitalism "Economy, Society, and Hegemony"
Lapavitsas, Costas
Verso Books (2023)
- EAN: 9781839767845
- Páginas: 375
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.27,95 €
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The health emergency that broke out in 2020 is a landmark event in the development of capitalism, confirming the underlying change signalled by the Great Crisis of 2007-9. The Pandemic Crisis has catapulted the state ...
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Climate Change as Class War "Building Socialism on a Warming Planet"
Huber, Matthew T.
Verso Books (2022)
- EAN: 9781788733885
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.24,95 €
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The climate crisis is not primarily a problem of 'believing science' or individual 'carbon footprints' - it is a class problem rooted in who owns, controls and profits from material production. As such, it will ...
