The infinite desire for growth.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cohen, Daniel, 1953-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. THE ORIGIN OF GROWTH; Chapter 1. The Human Species; Chapter 2. Exodus; Chapter 3. November 13, 2026; Chapter 4. The Invention of Money; Chapter 5. The Theft of History; Chapter 6. From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe; PART II. THE FUTURE, THE FUTURE!; Chapter 7. The Singularity Is Near; Chapter 8. Whither Human Labor?; Chapter 9. Vanishing Growth?; Chapter 10. Marx in Hollywood; Chapter 11. Capital at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 12. De collapsus novum
  • PART III. RETHINKING PROGRESSChapter 13. The (New) Great Transformation; Chapter 14. Economics and Culture; Chapter 15. The Elusive Quest of Happiness; Chapter 16. The Double Bind of Work and Autonomy; Chapter 17. Social Endogamy; Conclusion; Index