Reified Life: Speculative Capital and the Ahuman Condition

by J Paul Narkunas and J. Paul Narkunas John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Even as the 2008 economic crisis solidified the dominion of neoliberal and financial capital to organize human societies much to the detriment of the world's populations, important questions remain. Among them, what forms of life are free and what forms are perceived legally and economically as surplus? Which of them, human and otherwise, are most expendable? Reified Life theorizes the dangerous social implications of a future where human agency is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823280314
• ISBN13: 9780823280315
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"