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Capitalism's reality and beyond

Mikkel Bolt
Review written by Mikkel Bolt
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
Forfatter: Mark Fisher
Forlag: Zero Books (USA)
NEOLIBERALISM / Capitalist realism is a term for the late capitalist world, where it is not possible to imagine a different and better world – it is what it is. Did neoliberal capital take the form of a wall-to-wall ideology and constitute an affective regime? And was the 'end of history' nothing more than a class project?




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Mikkel Bolt
Mikkel Bolt
Professor of political aesthetics at the University of Copenhagen.

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