Fabian Scheidler
End of the Megamachine, The - A Brief History of a Failing Civilization
End of the Megamachine, The - A Brief History of a Failing Civilization
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The End of the Megamachine provides a comprehensive view of the roots of destructive forces threatening humankind, spanning 5000 years of history and exploring how militarized states, capital accumulation, and ideological power have led to the brink of collapse. It emphasizes the importance of systemic change and encourages contributions from everyone to address these critical issues.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 448 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2020
Publisher: John Hunt Publishing
The End of the Megamachine is a groundbreaking work that offers a comprehensive understanding of the underlying factors that pose a significant threat to the future of humanity. Spanning a remarkable 5000 years of history, the book meticulously explores how the three tyrannies of militarized states, capital accumulation, and ideological power have relentlessly driven both ecosystems and societies to the brink of collapse. As the Megamachine continues to experience increasing instability in the 21st century, new dangers and opportunities for systemic change emerge, calling for the active participation of all individuals.
The significance of this topic cannot be overstated, as it demands our immediate attention and action. Noam Chomsky, renowned for his expertise in linguistics and political analysis, has made a valuable and timely contribution to this field with The End of the Megamachine. His insights and perspectives are highly respected, and his book is widely regarded as a crucial resource for those seeking to comprehend the complex dynamics shaping our world.
In conclusion, The End of the Megamachine is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the roots of our current challenges and exploring potential pathways toward a more sustainable and equitable future. By delving into the historical roots of our problems, Chomsky provides a valuable framework for analyzing and addressing the urgent issues facing our world today.
Weight: 428g
Dimension: 141 x 216 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789042719
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