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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 €
Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias
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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Our Lives in Their Portfolios "Why Asset Managers Own the World"
Christophers, Brett
Verso Books (2023)
- EAN: 9781839768989
- Páginas: 310
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.27,95 €
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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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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
pvp.19,95 €
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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 ...
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Cannibal Capitalism "How Our System Is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet - And What We Can Do About It"
Fraser, Nancy
Verso Books (2022)
- EAN: 9781839761232
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.24,95 €
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Capital is currently cannibalizing every sphere of life-guzzling wealth from nature and racialized populations, sucking up our ability to care for each other, and gutting the practice of politics. In this tightly argued and urgent ...
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New Dark Age "Technology and the End of the Future"
Bridle, James
Verso Books (2023)
- EAN: 9781804290422
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.14,75 €
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From the highly acclaimed author of WAYS OF BEING. We live in times of increasing inscrutability. Our news feeds are filled with unverified, unverifiable speculation, much of it automatically generated by anonymous software. As a ...
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The New Way of the World "On Neo-Liberal Society"
Dardot, Pierre Laval, Christian
Verso Books (2017)
- EAN: 9781784786243
- Páginas: 337
- Fecha de edición: 2017
pvp.21,95 €
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Exploring the genesis of neoliberalism, and the political and economic circumstances of its deployment, Pierre Dardot and Christian Laval dispel numerous common misconceptions. Neoliberalism is neither a return to classical liberalism nor the restoration of ...
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Mute Compulsion "A Marxist Theory of the Economic Power of Capital"
Mau, Soren
Verso Books (2023)
- EAN: 9781839763465
- Páginas: 340
- Fecha de edición: 2023
pvp.28,95 €
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Despite insoluble contradictions, intense volatility and fierce resistance, the crisis-ridden capitalism of the 21st century lingers on. To understand capital's paradoxical expansion and entrenchment amidst crisis and unrest, Mute Compulsionoffers a novel theory of the ...
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Rentier Capitalism "Who Owns the Economy, and Who Pays for It?"
Christophers, Brett
Verso Books (2022)
- EAN: 9781788739757
- Páginas: 480
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.18,95 €
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How did Britain's economy become a bastion of inequality? The author of 'The New Enclosure' provides a forensic examination and sweeping critique of early-21st-century capitalism. Brett Christophers styles this as 'rentier capitalism', in which ownership ...
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Confronting Capitalism "How the World Works and How to Change It"
Chibber, Vivek
Verso Books (2022)
- EAN: 9781839762703
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.14,00 €
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Why is our society so unequal? Why, despite their small numbers, do the rich dominate policy and politics even in democratic countries? Why is it often difficult for working people to organize around common interests? ...
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Hegemony Now "How Big Tech and Wall Street Won the World (And How We Win it Back)"
Gilbert, Jeremy Williams, Alex
Verso Books (2022)
- EAN: 9781786633149
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.22,95 €
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Today power is in the hands of Wall Street and Silicon Valley. How do we understand this transformation in power? And what can we do about it?
We cannot change anything until we have ... -
The Knowledge Economy
Mangabeira Unger, Roberto
Verso Books (2022)
- EAN: 9781788734981
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.21,00 €
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Adam Smith and Karl Marx recognized that the best way to understand the economy is to study the most advanced practice of production. Today that practice is no longer conventional manufacturing: it is the radically ...
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Planet on Fire "A Manifesto for the Age of Environmental Breakdown"
Lawrence, Mathew Laybourn-Langton, Laurie
Verso Books (2022)
- EAN: 9781839765100
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.14,00 €
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As we rebuild our lives in the wake of Covid-19 and face the challenges of ecological disaster, how can the left win a world fit for life?
Planet on Fire is an urgent manifesto ... -
Automation and the Future of Work
Benanav, Aaron
Verso Books (2022)
- EAN: 9781839761324
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.14,00 €
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Silicon Valley titans, politicians, techno-futurists and social critics have united in arguing that we are living on the cusp of an era of rapid technological automation, heralding the end of work as we know it. ...
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The Future Is Degrowth "A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism"
Schmelzer, Matthias Vansintjan, Aaron Vetter, Andrea
Verso Books (2022)
- EAN: 9781839765841
- Páginas: 310
- Fecha de edición: 2022
pvp.24,95 €
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Economic growth isn't working, and it cannot be made to work. Offering a counter-history of how economic growth emerged in the context of colonialism, fossil-fueled industrialization, and capitalist modernity, 'The Future Is Degrowth' argues that ...
