(De)Automating the Future: Marxist Perspectives on Capitalism and Technology by

Description: (De)Automating the Future by Johannes Fehrle, Marlon Lieber, J. Jesse Ramirez Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description This volume gathers chapters that investigate automations ambivalences from a critical Marxist perspective. Publisher Description Much has been written about the prospects of automation in recent years. While many have raised concerns over the threat of technological mass unemployment, others have anticipated a fully automated communist utopia which will provide material abundance to everyone. (De)Automating the Future gathers chapters that critically investigate automations ambivalences from inter-disciplinary Marxist perspectives. The contributions raise questions about automations affordances for postcapitalism, its transformation of manual and mental labour, and its role in the intensification of class antagonisms and exploitation. Author Biography Johannes Fehrle, Ph.D. (2012), Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, is a member of the "Biomaterialities" Research Group at the Humboldt University of Berlin. He has written articles on U.S.-American and Canadian literature, film, and popular culture. He is also one of the editors of the collection Adaptation in the Age of Media Convergence (Amsterdam University Press, 2019).Marlon Lieber, Ph.D. (20), Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, is assistant professor of American Studies at Goethe-Universität Frankfurt. He is the author of Reading Race Relationally: Embodied Dispositions and Social Structures in Colson Whiteheads Novels (transcript, 2023) and of articles and book chapters on American literature, critical theory, and Marxian value theory.J. Jesse Ramírez, Ph.D. (2013), Yale, is a lecturer at East Switzerland University of Applied Sciences. He is the author of Un-American Dreams: Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Disimagined Community, and Bad Hope in the American Century (Liverpool, 2022), Rules of the Father in The Last of Us: Masculinity Among the Ruins of Neoliberalism (Palgrave, 2022), and Against Automation Mythologies: Business Science Fiction and the Ruse of the Robots (Routledge, 2021). Details ISBN 9004703918 ISBN-13 9789004703919 Title (De)Automating the Future Author Johannes Fehrle, Marlon Lieber, J. Jesse Ramirez Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 350 Publisher Brill GE_Item_ID:168352151; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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