{"product_id":"libidinal-economies-of-crisis-times-the-psychic-life-of-contemporary-capitalism-9783837656855","title":"Libidinal Economies of Crisis Times: The Psychic Life of Contemporary Capitalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e It explores the philosophical and historical roots of the concept of libidinal economy, and how online platforms have put our psyches to work. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 366 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27 September 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Transcript Verlag\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is a libidinal economy? How are we psychically hooked into the circuits of the capitalist economy? The contributors to this book question the relevance of a concept that began reappearing in critiques and analyses of capitalist societies since the financial crisis of 2007. The chapters stretch from its philosophical pre-history – including Marx, Spinoza, Cavendish and Ibn Sina – to the term's introduction with Freud and on, via Lyotard, to how online platforms put our psyches to work. \u003ci\u003eLibidinal Economies of Crisis Times\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of essays by leading scholars about the connections among economies, pleasures, and desires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 23 x 15 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9783837656855\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":47112450343162,"sku":"9783837656855","price":39.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/1738936010823_book.jpg?v=1739020004","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/libidinal-economies-of-crisis-times-the-psychic-life-of-contemporary-capitalism-9783837656855","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}