States of crisis and post-capitalist scenarios / Heiko Feldner, Fabio Vighi, and Slavoj Žižek.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Feldner, Heiko, author.

Vighi, Fabio, 1969- author.

Žižek, Slavoj, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Financial crises.

Capitalism.

Physical Description:

ix, 275 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate, [2014]

Contents:

The matrix cannot be reloaded : a Lacano-Marxian perspective on the current economic crisis / Heiko Feldner and Fabio Vighi

Still dancing : drive as a category of political economy / Jodi Dean

The untranscendable horizon of our time : capitalist crisis and the ends of Utopia / Ben Noys

The media crisis in capitalism : a report on the evil of banality / Paul Taylor

The undoing of an event / Slavoj Zizek

Theory without conscience : Hegel's absolute refusal of practice / Todd McGowan

Affective economies : Lacan's four discourses against the historicism of capitalist abstraction / Yahya M. Madra and Ceren Özselçuk

Ocean doesn't live here anymore : Steven Soderbergh's contagion and the stock market crash / Marco Grosoli

Getting its act together : what chance subtraction under conditions of scarcity? / Colin Cremin

Class equality and political justice, or differentiation and mediated non-identity? yes, please! / Darrow Schecter

An avant-garde "without authority" : towards a future OOekoumene if there is a future? / Jan Jagodzinski

Boris GGroys' post-capitalist scenario / Rex Butler.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781409461890

1409461890

OCLC:

858610697

Publisher Number:

60001914776