Description
| Product ID: | 9780141989198 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Like A Thief In Broad Daylight |
| Subtitle: | Power in the Era of Post-Humanity |
| Authors: | Author: Slavoj Zizek |
| Page Count: | 240 |
| Subjects: | Social and political philosophy, Social & political philosophy, Ethical issues: scientific, technological and medical developments, Political science and theory, Impact of science and technology on society, Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments, Political science & theory, Impact of science & technology on society |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In our brave new world of Big Tech, work is automated and money melts into air. What comes next as the global capitalist edifice crumbles? Slavoj Žižek shows how the answer is already stealing into sight, like a thief in broad daylight. What we must do is wake up and see it. 'In a world determined to crush hope of radical change, where moral corruption poses as pragmatism and systemic oppression as the new freedom, Slavoj Žižek's excellent new book serves humanity in a way that only authentic philosophy can' Yanis Varoufakis'The Elvis of cultural theory' New Statesman'Master of the counterintuitive observation' New Yorker In our brave new world of Big Tech, work is automated and money melts into air. What comes next as the global capitalist edifice crumbles? Slavoj Žižek shows how the answer is already stealing into sight, like a thief in broad daylight. What we must do is wake up and see it. |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-09-19 |
