Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
344
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2011
Publisher
Lexington Books
Edition
6
ISBN-10
0739136992
ISBN-13
9780739136997
Description
In a provocative exploration of contemporary society, this collection of essays delves into the intricate web of systems that underpin global domination through industrial practices. The authors, each renowned in their respective fields, critique the intersection of technology, economy, and power, elucidating how these forces collaborate to perpetuate inequality and environmental degradation. They challenge readers to reconsider the implications of industrialization, revealing its role in both local and global contexts.
Through a multidisciplinary lens, the contributors interrogate the relationship between corporate interests and governmental policies, urging a re-evaluation of what it means to live in an industrialized world. Their insightful analyses and calls to action highlight the urgent need for resistance and reform, urging individuals and communities to envision alternative futures. This collection serves as both an alarm and a guide, inspiring critical thought and engagement with the complex systems that shape daily lives.
Through a multidisciplinary lens, the contributors interrogate the relationship between corporate interests and governmental policies, urging a re-evaluation of what it means to live in an industrialized world. Their insightful analyses and calls to action highlight the urgent need for resistance and reform, urging individuals and communities to envision alternative futures. This collection serves as both an alarm and a guide, inspiring critical thought and engagement with the complex systems that shape daily lives.
Genres
Science & Technology
Business & Economics