New Prophets of Capital

Name: New Prophets of Capital
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ISBN: 9781781688106

ISBN-10: 1781688109

ISBN-13: 9781781688106

Edition: 2015

Authors: Nicole Aschoff

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Mythmaking is as central to sustaining our present economy as profit-making. In the 1980s, Thatcher and Reagan's stories about welfare queens, greedy workers and the beauty of the free market cleared the way for an assault on organized labor that led to the boom times of the 1990s. With severe environmental degradation, breathtaking inequality, lousy job prospects and increasing alienation among youth today, capitalism would seem to have come up against its own contradictions.Yet in this moment of crisis, a new generation of wealthy mythmakers, masquerading as progressive thinkers, has emerged to reinvent the free market as the solution to society's problems. Aschoff examines how Steve Jobs…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication date: 3/31/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 164
Size: 5.23" wide x 7.92" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.176