The Bad Faith in the Free Market: The Radical Promise of Existential Freedom

by Peter Bloom

Book Overview

Innovatively combining existentialist philosophy with cutting edge post-structuralist and psychoanalytic perspectives, this book boldly reconsiders market freedom. Bloom argues that present day capitalism has robbed us of our individual and collective ability to imagine and implement alternative and more progressive economic and social systems; it has deprived us of our radical freedom to choose how we live and what we can become.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319765019
• ISBN13: 9783319765013
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"