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After Capitalism: Horizons of Finance, Culture, and Citizenship
Kennan Ferguson
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Description for After Capitalism: Horizons of Finance, Culture, and Citizenship
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From Thomas Piketty to David Harvey, scholars are increasingly questioning whether we are entering into a post-capitalist era. If so, does this new epoch signal the failure of capitalism and emergence of alternative systems? Or does it mark the ultimate triumph of capitalism as it evolves into an unstoppable entity that takes new forms as it engulfs its opposition? After Capitalism brings together leading scholars from across the academy to offer competing perspectives on capitalism’s past incarnations, present conditions, and possible futures. Some contributors reassess classic theorizations of capitalism in light of recent trends, including real estate bubbles, debt relief protests, ... Read more
From Thomas Piketty to David Harvey, scholars are increasingly questioning whether we are entering into a post-capitalist era. If so, does this new epoch signal the failure of capitalism and emergence of alternative systems? Or does it mark the ultimate triumph of capitalism as it evolves into an unstoppable entity that takes new forms as it engulfs its opposition? After Capitalism brings together leading scholars from across the academy to offer competing perspectives on capitalism’s past incarnations, present conditions, and possible futures. Some contributors reassess classic theorizations of capitalism in light of recent trends, including real estate bubbles, debt relief protests, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
Series
New Directions in International Studies
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
New Brunswick NJ, United States
ISBN
9780813584263
SKU
V9780813584263
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About Kennan Ferguson
KENNAN FERGUSON is an associate professor of political theory at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he also directs the Center for 21st Century Studies. He is the author or coeditor of several books including All in the Family: On Community and Incommensurability. PATRICE PETRO is a professor of English and film studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where she also serves ... Read more
Reviews for After Capitalism: Horizons of Finance, Culture, and Citizenship
"Imagination and passion fuel these essays, which confront the worst of capitalism’s violence and the terrors of capitalism’s aftermath. A timely and well-edited collection, After Capitalism begins a crucial conversation among political economics, representation and imaging, and geopolitical mapping."
Amy Villarejo
Cornell University
"After Capitalism powerfully extends the horizon of capitalism's conceptualization, and is essential reading for ... Read more
Amy Villarejo
Cornell University
"After Capitalism powerfully extends the horizon of capitalism's conceptualization, and is essential reading for ... Read more