Regimes of capital in the post-digital age / edited by Szymon Wróbel and Krzysztof Skonieczny.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wróbel, Szymon, editor.

Skonieczny, Krzysztof, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Series:

Routledge studies in social and political thought

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Capitalism.

Information technology--Economic aspects.

Information technology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 246 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.

Biography/History:

Szymon Wróbel is Professor of philosophy at the Faculty of "Artes Liberales" at the University of Warsaw and the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences. His books in English include: Deferring the Self and Grammar and Glamor of Cooperation, together with Krzysztof Skonieczny, he is co-editor of two books - Atheism Revisited: Rethinking Modernity and Inventing New Modes of Life (2020) and Living and Thinking in the Post- Digital World (2021). Krzysztof Skonieczny is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of "Artes Liberales," University of Warsaw. He is the author of Immanence and the Animal: A Conceptual Inquiry (2020) and co-editor (with Szymon Wróbel) of Atheism Revisited: Rethinking Modernity and Inventing New Modes of Life (2020) and Living and Thinking in the Post- Digital World: Theories, Experiences, Expectations (2021).

Contents:

<P>Introduction: Capital and Beyond, <I>Szymon Wróbel, Krzysztof Skonieczny </I><B>Part I: Capitalism's New Clothes? </B>1. 'The Age of Resilience', <I>Gregg Lambert; </I>2. Capital, Or, Information: Affective Labor, Historical Materialism, and the Convergence of Forces and Relations of Production, <I>A. Kiarina Kordela; </I>3. Anthropocene, Capitalocene or Pliroforicene? Regardless, We Need Gelassenheit, <I>Casey Rentmeester; </I>4. Capital after Vaccinations, <I>Szymon Wróbel </I><B>Part II: Capital in the Information Age </B>5. The Invention of the Brain: Artificial Intelligence and Libidinal Symptomatology, <I>Alex Taek-Gwang Lee; </I>6. Beyond the Automated Left: On the Autonomy of AI Ecologies, <I>Adam Nocek; </I>7. Information Vectors and the Capitalization of Social Practices, <I>Paul Firenze; </I>8. Hacking as a Weapon: Exposing the Underlying Imperfections of Neoliberal Democracy Through Technology in <I>Mr. Robot</I>, <I>Zita Hüsing </I><B>Part III: Varieties of Social Capital </B>9. Exchanges, <I>Tom Tyler; </I>10. Not Quite a Capital but Still Capital Results: An Ethnographic Critique of Bourdieu's Notion of Social Capital, <I>Kamil Wielecki; </I>11. Social capital in labor relations influenced by digitalization trends, <I>Victor Zvonar, Oksana Dyakonenko, Tetiana Kotenko; </I>12. Images in the Age of Social Media: Capitalism, Consumerism, and Liberalism, <I>Fabio Tononi </I><B>Part IV: Capitalism and Its Others </B>13. Who will take part in knowledge? On the condition(s) of knowledge socialism, <I>Maciej Bednarski; </I>14. The concept of natural history in Marx's Capital and Adorno's <I>The Idea of Natural History</I>: nature, the cage of self-preservation and critique of political economy, <I>Andrzej Frelek; </I>15. Capitalism and Slowness: Resistance or Reterritorialization? The Case of Slow Food, <I>Krzysztof Skonieczny </P></I>

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 25, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Regimes of capital in the post-digital age

ISBN:

9781003372578

1003372570

9781000889611

1000889610

9781000889604

1000889602

Publisher Number:

40031852318

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