By Richard Seymour
ISBN-10: 0745333281
ISBN-13: 9780745333281
ISBN-10: 074533329X
ISBN-13: 9780745333298
In an research which demanding situations our figuring out of capitalism, category and beliefs, Richard Seymour exhibits how ‘austerity’ is only one a part of a much wider elite plan to appreciably re-engineer society and way of life within the pursuits of revenue, consumerism and speculative finance.
But Against Austerity isn't a gospel of depression. Seymour argues that when we flip to stand the headwinds of this new fact, dishing out with reassuring dogmas, we will be able to forge new collective resistance and choices to the present approach. Following Brecht, Against Austerity argues that the great outdated issues are over, it is time to confront the undesirable new ones.
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