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Massimo De Angelis - Omnia Sunt Communia: On the Commons and the Transformation to Postcapitalism - 9781783600625 - V9781783600625
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Omnia Sunt Communia: On the Commons and the Transformation to Postcapitalism

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Description for Omnia Sunt Communia: On the Commons and the Transformation to Postcapitalism Paperback. This book reveals the potential for radical transformation contained in a conceptualisation of the commons as a set of social systems, rather than just common goods. Series: In Common. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
In this weaving of radical political economy, Omnia Sunt Communia sets out the steps to postcapitalism. By conceptualising the commons not just as common goods but as a set of social systems, Massimo De Angelis shows their pervasive presence in everyday life, mapping out a strategy for total social transformation. From the micro to the macro, De Angelis unveils the commons as fields of power relations - shared space, objects, subjects - that explode the limits of daily life under capitalism. He exposes attempts to co-opt the commons, through the use of code words such as 'participation' ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
In Common
Condition
New
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783600625
SKU
V9781783600625
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Massimo De Angelis
Massimo De Angelis is professor of political economy at the University of East London, and founder and editor of the web journal The Commoner (www.thecommoner.org). His previous books include The Beginning of History (2007).

Reviews for Omnia Sunt Communia: On the Commons and the Transformation to Postcapitalism
'An extraordinary new book.' CounterPunch `De Angelis does for the commons in this book what Marx did for capitalism in Capital. Omnia Sunt Communia will be indispensable to scholars and activists grappling with the most important question of our time: what system, if any, should follow the end of capitalism?' George Caffentzis, author of In ... Read more

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