
FOUR FUTURES VISIONS OF THE WORLD AFTER CAPITALISM
Have you ever wondered what the world after capitalism might look like? Peter Frase takes us on a fascinating journey through possible future scenarios, where technology and climate change will transform society. This is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the potential consequences of our decisions today. Prepare for an intellectual adventure that will change your view of the future.
- Insightful analysis of the impact of technology on the future
- Fascinating scenarios of the world after capitalism
- Inspiration to reflect on current choices
- Considerations on the distribution of goods in the face of climate change
- Predictions about the future labor market
- Comparison of visions from science fiction literature
- Author Peter Frase - a respected sociologist and publicist
Peter Frase, an American sociologist, analyzes in his book "Four Futures" how progressive automation, technological development and climate change will affect the future of capitalism. The author, based on scientific research and science fiction literature, presents possible scenarios for the development of society. Frase raises questions about the future of the labor market, the distribution of goods and adaptation to climate change, forcing the reader to reflect on the consequences of current decisions.
This book is not only a scientific analysis, but also a fascinating journey through futuristic visions. Frase refers to well-known science fiction works such as "Star Trek", "Mad Max" and "Elysium" to illustrate possible directions of civilization. Are we expecting a technological utopia, a fight for resources, or a division into better and worse? The answers to these questions depend on our political and economic decisions today.
The author, Peter Frase, is the editor of the quarterly magazine "Jacobin" and collaborates with many well-known magazines and portals. His research interests include the labor market, urban sociology and quantitative methods. Frase has participated in numerous research projects on urban policy and immigration, which makes him an expert in the field of data analysis and forecasting future social and economic trends. His book is a mixture of science and pop culture, which makes it possible to understand how close utopia and apocalypse our future may be.
The Scientific Publishing House PWN, known for scientific and popular science publications, gives readers a book that will surely encourage reflection and discussion. "Four Futures" is a reading for anyone interested in the future of the world and the role of technology in shaping society. It is a must-read for students, scientists, politicians and all who want to understand how our decisions today will affect future generations.
Specifications
| Author | Peter Frase |
| Publisher | Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN |
| ISBN | 9788301199586 |
| Binding | broszurowa |
| Number of pages | 130 |
| Format | 205x148 mm |
| Year of publication | 2018 |
Peter Frase - Four Futures: Visions of the World After Capitalism
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