Home : Book details

Infinite Greed: The Inhuman Selfishness of Capital (Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture) free ebook download

Category:
Sociology

Views: 54
Likes: 0

Catalogue

Author(s):	Adrian Johnston

Date:	2024	Format:	pdf	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	0231214731
Pages:	392	OCR:		Quality:		ISBN13:
Uploader:	stirkout	Upload Date:	5/7/2024 3:03:50 AM

To download click on link in the Links Table below

Description: Click to see full description

0231214731 pdf
Selfishness is essential to capitalismor so both advocates and opponents claim. In Infinite Greed, Adrian Johnston argues that this consensus is mistaken. Through a novel synthesis of Marxism and psychoanalysis, he reveals how the relentless pursuit of profits is not fundamentally animated by human acquisitiveness. Instead, capitalisms strange infinite greed demands that individuals sacrifice their pleasures, their well-being, and even themselves to serve inhuman capital.

Johnston traces the mechanisms that compel capitalist subjects to obey the cold imperative to accumulate in perpetuity and without limitsand also without regard for the consequences for everyone and everything else. Facing crises such as spiraling wealth inequality and the profit-driven prospect of a looming ecological apocalypse, the rational self-interest of the majority would seem to dictate putting a stop to capitalist accumulation. By bringing together the Marxian critique of political economy with psychoanalytic metapsychology, Johnston shows why and how capitalism, rather than being responsive to peoples rationally selfish interests, disregards and overrides them instead.

Unlike previous syntheses of Marxism and psychoanalysis,
Read more

Links Table

	Title	Link	Password	Size (MB)	Thank to	Inform Admin
3258019	Book	https://nitroflare.com/view/B2860B34AE71...		0.00	stirkout

Tags: Capital Critical Greed Infinite Inhuman Insurrections Politics Religion Selfishness Studies

Title	Link	Password	Size	Reason

Those who downloaded this book also downloaded the following books:
Comments

New comment:

Infinite Greed: The Inhuman Selfishness of Capital (Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture) free ebook download

Category: Sociology

Description: Click to see full description

Category:
Sociology