{"product_id":"capitalisms-new-clothes-colin-cremin-9780745328157","title":"Capitalism's New Clothes: Enterprise, Ethics and Enjoyment in Times of Crisis","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom broadsheet newspapers to television shows and Hollywood films, capitalism is increasingly recognised as a system detrimental to human existence. Colin Cremin investigates why, despite this de-robing, capitalism remains a powerful and seductive force. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUsing materialist, psychoanalytic and linguistic approaches, Cremin shows how capitalism, anxiety and desire enter into a mutually supporting relationship. He identifies three ways in which we are tied in to capitalism - through a social imperative for enterprise and competition; through enjoyment and consumption; and through the depoliticisation of ethical debate by government and business. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCapitalism's New Clothes\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for students of sociology and for anyone worried about the ethics of capitalism or embarrassed by the enjoyments the system has afforded them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Colin Cremin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0745328156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780745328157\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pluto Press (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.30w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2012","brand":"Colin Cremin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065083277567,"sku":"9780745328157","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6ddaf047-8874-47ef-a6a6-aff5c810ad28.jpg?v=1768672872","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/capitalisms-new-clothes-colin-cremin-9780745328157","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}