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  • Value

    by Frederick Harry Pitts ...
    Series series What is Political Economy?
    'Value' seems like an elusive and abstract concept. Nonetheless, notions of value underpin how we understand our lives, from discussions about the economic contribution of different kinds of work and productive activity, to the prices we pay for the things we consume. So what is value, and where does it come from?In this new book, Frederick Harry Pitts charts the past, present and future of value ... Read more

    $16.00 USD

  • The Handbook for the Future of Work

    Edited by Julie MacLeavy, Frederick Harry Pitts ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Handbook for the Future of Work offers a timely and critical analysis of the transformative forces shaping work and employment in the twenty-first century.Focusing on the past two decades, the handbook explores how technological advancements, automation and a shifting capitalist landscape have fundamentally reshaped work practices and labour relations. Beyond simply outlining the challenges ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Financial Petroleum Cultures

    Narrating Volatile Futures, 1973–2050

    by Harry Pitt Scott ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Financial Petroleum Cultures draws upon literature, film, architecture, photography, infrastructure, advertisements, and financial reports to explore how financial narratives shape the future of energy and climate. Using frameworks from the energy, environmental, and economic humanities, the book argues that financial representations dominate contemporary petroleum cultures. It focuses on the ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • The Future Is Now: An Introduction to Prefigurative Politics

    The Future Is Now

    by Eleonora Gea Piccardi, Laura Centemeri, Aris Komporozos-Athanasiou, Francesca Forno, Mikko Laamanen, Arturo Escobar, Jilly Traganou, Paul Raekstad, Luke Yates, Davina Cooper, Ana Cecilia Dinerstein, Chiara Bottici, Antonietta De Vita, Harry Pitts, Marianne Maeckelbergh, Erik Mygind du Plessis, Francesco Vittori, Stefan Wahlen, Joost De Moor, Viviana Asara, Emil Husted, Suryamayi Clarence-Smith ...
    Series series Alternatives to Capitalism in the 21st Century
    The gloomy prospect of climate change and ecosystems' collapse calls for an urgent rethinking of all aspects of our life: how we work, produce, eat, spend, take care of each other, relate to nature, and organize our societies.Prefigurative initiatives are attracting a growing amount of attention from scholars and activists precisely because they are envisioning alternative futures by embodying ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Marx in Management and Organisation Studies

    Rethinking Value, Labour and Class Struggles

    by Frederick Harry Pitts ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Business and Management
    This book introduces new approaches that deploy concepts from Marx’s critique of political economy to renew the study of labour, value and social antagonisms in the broad area of management and organisation studies.Exploring established and emergent strands of Marxian theorising inside and outside management and organisation studies, it delves into, beyond and behind the ‘hidden abode’ of ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • A World Beyond Work?

    Labour, Money and the Capitalist State Between Crisis and Utopia

    by Ana Cecilia Dinerstein, Frederick Harry Pitts ...
    Series series SocietyNow
    Sensing a future beyond work lurking in an age of crisis, the ‘post-capitalist’ utopias of today spread the idea of a permanent escape from work aided by the automation of production, a universal basic income and the reduction of working hours to zero. By skilfully unpicking the political economy of contemporary work and its futures, this book mounts a forceful critique of the post-work society ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • Corbynism

    A Critical Approach

    by Matt Bolton, Frederick Harry Pitts ...
    Series series SocietyNow
    From the moment Jeremy Corbyn was elected Labour leader, Corbynism has been dismissed, derided or romanticised, but rarely taken seriously as a set of ideas on its own terms. This book critically outlines the shared understanding of capitalism and its alternatives that unites the component parts of the Corbyn movement. It decodes the central tenets of the Corbynist worldview, showing their ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Critiquing Capitalism Today

    New Ways to Read Marx

    by Frederick Harry Pitts ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book critically introduces two compelling contemporary schools of Marxian thought: the New Reading of Marx of Michael Heinrich and Werner Bonefeld, and the postoperaismo of Antonio Negri. Each stake novel claims on Marx’s value theory, the first revisiting key categories of the critique of political economy through Frankfurt School critical theory, the second calling the law of value into ... Read more

    $28.49 USD