Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Brochura
Páginas
536
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
May 1, 2014
Editora
Urbanomic / Merve Verlag
ISBN-10
0957529554
ISBN-13
9780957529557
Descrição
The emergence of accelerationism presents a provocative lens through which to examine the intersection of technology, politics, and culture. With contributions from a diverse array of thinkers, this anthology delves into the idea that accelerating the processes of capitalism can lead to significant societal transformations. Each essay and fragment explore the implications of embracing technology and capitalism as tools for radical change, challenging traditional modes of thought and advocating for a future that harnesses the chaos of modernity.
Through a blend of philosophical inquiry, critical theory, and speculative fiction, this collection invites readers to engage with fundamental questions about progress and resistance. The voices within span a spectrum of ideologies, from Marxist critiques to futurist visions, offering a rich tapestry of insights that reflect on the complexities of a rapidly changing world. As the theorists grapple with the potentialities and pitfalls of accelerationist thought, this reader establishes itself as a vital resource for those seeking to navigate the turbulent waters of contemporary discourse.
Through a blend of philosophical inquiry, critical theory, and speculative fiction, this collection invites readers to engage with fundamental questions about progress and resistance. The voices within span a spectrum of ideologies, from Marxist critiques to futurist visions, offering a rich tapestry of insights that reflect on the complexities of a rapidly changing world. As the theorists grapple with the potentialities and pitfalls of accelerationist thought, this reader establishes itself as a vital resource for those seeking to navigate the turbulent waters of contemporary discourse.
Gêneros
Ciência e Tecnologia
História
Contemporâneo
Política