TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fisher,Mark
TI  - Capitalist realism: is there no alternative? 
SN  - 9781780997346 (ebook)
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Winchester, UK
PB  - Zero Books
KW  - Capitalism
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Popular culture
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Society
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Society & culture: general
KW  - thema
KW  - Social & political philosophy
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Also available in printed form ISBN 9781846943171; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web
N2  - After 1989, capitalism has successfully presented itself as the only realistic political-economic system - a situation that the bank crisis of 2008, far from ending, actually compounded. This book analyses the development and principal features of this capitalist realism as a lived ideological framework; After 1989, capitalism has successfully presented itself as the only realistic political-economic system - a situation that the bank crisis of 2008, far from ending, actually compounded. The book analyses the development and principal features of this capitalist realism as a lived ideological framework. Using examples from politics, films, fiction, work and education, it argues that capitalist realism colours all areas of contemporary experience. But it will also show that, because of a number of inconsistencies and glitches internal to the capitalist reality program capitalism in fact is anything but realistic
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ER  -