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PostCapitalism : a Guide to Our Future by Paul Mason [Mason, Paul] is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is PostCapitalism : a Guide to Our Future about?
From Paul Mason, the award-winning Channel 4 presenter, Postcapitalism is a guide to our era of seismic economic change, and how we can build a more equal society. Over the past two centuries or so, capitalism has undergone continual change - economic cycles that lurch from boom to bust - and has always emerged transformed and strengthened. Surveying this turbulent history, Paul Mason wonders whether today we are on the brink of a change so big, so profound, that this time capitalism itself, the immensely complex system by which entire societies function, has reached its limits and is changing into something wholly new. At the heart of this change is information technology: a revolution that, as Mason shows, has the potential to reshape utterly our familiar notions of work, production and value; and to destroy an economy based on markets and private ownership - in fact, he contends, it is already doing so. Almost unnoticed, in the niches and hollows of the market system, whole swathes of economic life are changing.. Goods and services that no longer respond to the dictates of neoliberalism are appearing, from parallel currencies and time banks, to cooperatives and self-managed on
Who reads PostCapitalism : a Guide to Our Future?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Paul Mason [Mason, Paul]
- Publisher
- Allen Lane;Penguin Books Ltd
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141975306
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Economics, Fiction, Popular
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (176 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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