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The revolution of everyday life [electronic resource]
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One of the most important exponents of Situationist ideas, this treatise presents an impassioned critique of modern capitalism and serves as a cornerstone of modern radical thought. Originally published in early 1968, the book both kindled and colored the May 1968 upheavals in France that captured the attention of the world. In the political climate of today, Raoul Vaneigem's important work of radical anticapitalist thought has struck a new chord with the worldwide Occupy Movement. Naming and defining the alienating features of everyday life in
| Title |
The revolution of everyday life [electronic resource] / Raoul Vaneigem a new traslation by Donald Nichols-Smith with preface by the author. |
|---|---|
| Additional Titles |
Traité de savoir-vivre à l'usage des jeunes geénérations |
| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Publisher |
Oakland, CA : PM Press |
| Creation Date |
c2012 |
| Notes |
Rev. translation of Traité de savoir-vivre à l'usage des jeunes geénérations. Includes index. English |
| Content |
Cover Copyright Contents Translator's Acknowledgements Author's Preface to the Present Edition The Revolution of Everyday Life Introduction PART ONE Power's Perspective I The Insignificant Signified The Impossibility of Participation: Power as Sum of Constraints II Humiliation III Isolation IV Suffering V The Decline of Work VI Decompression and the Third Force The Impossibility of Communication: Power as Universal Mediation VII The Age of Happiness VIII Exchange and Gift IX Technology and Its Mediated Use X The Reign of Quantity XI Mediated Abstraction and Abstracted MediationThe Impossibility of Fulfilment: Power as Sum of Seductions XII Sacrifice XIII Separation XIV The Organization of Appearances XV Roles XVI The Fascination of Time Survival and Its Pseudo-Negation XVII Survival Sickness XVIII Unbuttressed Refusal PART TWO Reversal of Perspective XIX Reversal of Perspective XX Creativity, Spontaneity and Poetry XXI Masters Without Slaves XXII The Space-Time of Lived Experience and the Rectification of the Past XXIII The Unitary Triad: Fulfilment, Communication, Participation XXIV The Interworld and the New InnocenceXXV You Won't Fuck with Us Much Longer! postscript (1972) A Toast to Revolutionary Workers Appendix 1 Author's Preface to the First French Mass-Market Edition (1992) Appendix 2 Concerning the Translation Index |
| Extent |
1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Language |
English |
| National Library system number |
997012489304105171 |
MARC RECORDS
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