by Andre Gorz (Author)
Argues that the economic boom that accelerated in the 1990s and crashed so spectacularly in 2008 was based largely on an immaterial consumption of symbols and ideas, as capitalism tried to overcome the crisis of the formally industrial regime by throwing itself into a new, so-called knowledge economy.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 209
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 23 Dec 2010
ISBN 10: 1906497613
ISBN 13: 9781906497613