{"product_id":"inventing-the-future-nick-srnicek-9781784786229","title":"Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis major new manifesto offers a \"clear and compelling vision of a postcapitalist society\" and shows how left-wing politics can be rebuilt for the 21st century (Mark Fisher, author of \u003ci\u003eCapitalist Realism\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Neoliberalism isn't working. Austerity is forcing millions into poverty and many more into precarious work, while the left remains trapped in stagnant political practices that offer no respite. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eInventing the Future\u003c\/i\u003e is a bold new manifesto for life \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e capitalism. Against the confused understanding of our high-tech world by both the right and the left, this book claims that the emancipatory and future-oriented possibilities of our society can be reclaimed. Instead of running from a complex future, Nick Srnicek and Alex Williams demand a postcapitalist economy capable of advancing standards, liberating humanity from work and developing technologies that expand our freedoms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This new edition includes a new chapter where they respond to their various critics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nick Srnicek, Alex Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1784786225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781784786229\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Verso\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/25\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Nick Srnicek","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44044071862527,"sku":"9781784786229","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_81d9e42e-0958-438e-97dc-7e661f804956.jpg?v=1684970769","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/inventing-the-future-nick-srnicek-9781784786229","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}