Automatic society. Volume 1, the future of work /

"This important new book by one of France's leading philosophers will appeal to students and scholars across the social sciences and humanities, as well as anyone concerned with the future of our societies in a digital age."--Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stiegler, Bernard
Group Author: Ross, Daniel, 1970
Published: Polity Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, UK :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
French
Edition: English edition.
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Summary: "This important new book by one of France's leading philosophers will appeal to students and scholars across the social sciences and humanities, as well as anyone concerned with the future of our societies in a digital age."--Provided by publisher.
Item Description: "First published in French as La Société automatique."--Title page verso.
Carrier Form: 341 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781509506316 (paperback) :
1509506314 (paperback)
15095063145 (paperback)
9781509506309 (hardback : alkaline paper)
1509506306 (hardback : alkaline paper)
9781509506330 (mobi)
1509506330 (mobi)
9781509506347 (epub)
1509506349 (epub)
Index Number: HD6331
CLC: F403.6
TP2-05
Call Number: TP2-05/S855/v.1
Contents: Vol. 1. The future of work -- Introduction: Functional stupidity, entropy and negentropy in the anthropocene -- The industry of traces and automized artificial crowds -- States of shock, states of fact, states of law -- The destruction of the faculty of dreaming -- Overtaken: The automatic generation of protentions -- Within the electronic leviathan in fact and in law -- On available time for the coming generation -- Energies and potentials in the twenty-first century -- Above and beyond the market -- Conclusion: Noetic pollination and the neganthropocene.