This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that we are haunted by futures that failed to happen. Fisher searches for the traces of these lost futures in the work of David Peace, John Le Carre, Christopher Nolan, Joy Division, Burial and many others[...]
After 1989, capitalism has successfully presented itself as the only realistic political-economic system - a situation that the bank crisis of 2008, far from ending, actually compounded. This book analyses the development and principal features of this capitalist realism as a lived ideological frame[...]
HIGHLIGHT A practical guide to messaging and integration with the Spring Integration framework. DESCRIPTION Spring Integration is a Java-based enterprise integration framework that provides a lightweight alternative to more traditional ESBs. By merging the "Enterprise Integration Patterns" outl[...]
Can art express questions about justice? Could art, perhaps, even create justice? In "Aesthetic Justice," sociologist Pascal Gielen and curator Niels Van Tomme invite a variety of artists and critical thinkers-including Zoe Beloff, Arne De Boever, Mark Fisher, Matt Fraser, Tessa Overbeek, Kerry Jame[...]
Det är lättare att föreställa sig världens undergång än kapitalismens slut.
Sedan 1989 har kapitalismen lyckats framställa sig som det enda realistiska politisk-ekonomiska systemet. I föreliggande bok beskriver Mark Fisher hur denna "kapitalistiska realism" har utvecklats och hu[...]
Intended to make Chaucer's texts accessible with a minimum of scholary interference. This title includes the critical, biographical, and linguistic essays that are grouped at the end so as not to impede the approach to the text.[...]
THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER
Take a lighthearted, nostalgic trip to a simpler time, seen through the eyes of a very special boy named Tom Sawyer. It is a dreamlike summertime world of hooky and adventure, pranks and punishment, villains and first love, filled with memorable characters. Adults a[...]
This volume presents a shared effort to apply a general historical-institutionalist approach to the problem of assessing institutional change in the wake of communismâs collapse in Europe. It brings together a number of leading senior and junior scholars with outstanding reputations as speciali[...]
Easily comprehend Chaucer's works with THE COMPLETE CANTERBURY TALES OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER! Designed to bridge the gap between Chaucer's writing and modern English, this English text provides you with the comprehensive glosses and explanatory notes that you need to enjoy the literary richness of Chauc[...]