Contracontemporary: Modernity's Unknown Future

by Suhail Malik

An incisive analysis of neoliberalism's intensely futural composition of time--the pretermodern, a condition of overwhelmed modernity.

The modern vision was characterized by a future that had the potential to transform the present through human foresight and planning. With the depletion of modernity, however, the institutions and operations of the "contemporary" offer new configurations of time-sequencing and history. Theses such...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1916405258
• ISBN13: 9781916405257
• Release Date: January 2079
• Publisher: Urbanomic
• Length: 120 Pages