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Capitalism and desire : the psychic cost of free markets / Todd McGowan.

LIBRA HB501 .M55347 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McGowan, Todd, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Capitalism--Psychological aspects.
Capitalism.
Capitalism--Social aspects.
Psychoanalysis--Philosophy.
Psychoanalysis.
Physical Description:
x, 292 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Contents:
After injustice and repression
The subject of desire and the subject of capitalism
The psychic constitution of private space
Shielding our eyes from the gaze
The persistence of sacrifice after its obsolescence
A God we can believe in
A more tolerable infinity
The nonproductivity of capitalism
Exchanging love for romance
Abundance and scarcity
The market's fetishistic sublime
Enjoy, don't accumulate.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780231178723 (cloth ;
0231178727 (cloth ;
OCLC:
946987522

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