Screen LibraryThe capitalist mode of destruction : austerity, ecological crisis and the hollowing out of democracy /
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Manchester University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Manchester : |
| Publication Dates: | 2021. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Geopolitical economy
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| Carrier Form: | x, 155 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781526144508 1526144506 9781526144522 1526144522 |
| Index Number: | HB501 |
| CLC: | F03 |
| Call Number: | F03/P187 |
| Contents: |
Rethinking the surplus -- Surplus and freedom -- Capital's real subsumption of consumption -- Consumerism and capital's use of science and technology to undercut democracy -- Capitalism as a force of destruction -- Futile growth and mounting destruction: capitalism's cost-benefit contradiction -- The crisis of capitalist democracy and the continuing relevance of the communist ideal. |