The transformation of utopia under capitalist modernity
2010年8月25日 · The notion of utopia as a project to be actively realized in the future, however, is historically specific to capitalism. Utopian social movements, inasmuch as their existence was predicated on future-directed activity, only became possible early in the modern era.
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In the 21st century, discussions around utopia for some authors include post-scarcity economics, late capitalism, and universal basic income; for example, the "human capitalism" utopia envisioned in Utopia for Realists (Rutger Bregman 2016) includes a universal basic income and a 15-hour workweek, along with open borders.
What's the capitalist utopia? : r/communism101 - Reddit
The capitalist Utopia is when you cut off oxygen to a children's hospital because they were a few days overdue with the bill.
Capitalist Utopia - National Review
2014年9月4日 · In dismissing socialism as utopian, conservatives are tacitly acknowledging its appeal as an ideal — indeed, as something that is too good for us. Jason Brennan, assistant professor of...
a capitalist Utopia is somewhat of an analytical paradox, as a large body of contem porary scholarship aligns nineteenth-century Utopian communities and ideals with subaltern expressions of resistance against capitalism (Hewitt 2007; Tarlow 2002;
Anton Pannekoek’s Workers’ Councils: a Concrete Utopia of the ...
2024年12月5日 · The analysis of the work will be developed using as a guiding thread the idea of “concrete utopia” as discussed by Bloch (2005, 2006). Utopia and Revolution. The word utopia, coined by Thomas More in his work Utopia, is commonly misunderstood. In the usual way of understanding it, utopia is considered to be a dream of lunatics, ideas that ...
Transforming Capitalism through Real Utopias - Erik Olin …
2012年12月26日 · This address explores a broad framework for thinking sociologically about emancipatory alternatives to dominant institutions and social structures, especially capitalism.
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The key figure of the capitalist utopia is the individual who is ultimately free. The capitalist’s ideal society is designed to protect this freedom. However, within Planet Utopia: Utopia, Dystopia, Globalisation, Featherstone argues that capitalist utopian vision, which is most clearly expressed in theories of global finance, is no longer ...
The Paradox of a Capitalist Utopia: Visionary Ideals and Lived ...
2012年10月13日 · The idea of a capitalist utopia is somewhat of an analytical paradox, as a large body of contemporary scholarship aligns nineteenth-century utopian communities and ideals with subaltern expressions of resistance against capitalism (Hewitt …
In what follows I propose a power-centered framework for addressing these issues anchored in the idea of “real utopias”. At its core, this proposal revolves around transforming power relations within the economy in ways that deepen and broaden the possibility of meaningful democracy.