History and Obstinacy

by Alexander Kluge and Oskar Negt

An epochal archaeology of the labor power that has been cultivated in the human body over the last two thousand years.

If Marx's opus Capital provided the foundational account of the forces of production in all of their objective, machine formats, what happens when the concepts of political economy are applied not to dead labor, but to its living counterpart, the human subject? The result is Alexander Kluge and Oskar Negt's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1935408461
• ISBN13: 9781935408468
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Zone Books
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher