Fully automated luxury communism : a manifesto / Aaron Bastani.
Publisher: London : Verso, 2019Description: x, 278 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781786632623; 9781788732468; 9781786632654; 9781786632647.Subject(s): Communism | Technological forecasting | Technology -- Political aspects | Technological innovations -- Social aspects | Technology and civilization | Politics and culture | Right and left (Political science)DDC classification: 320.5323Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 320.5323 BAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 017727 |
Introduction : six characters in search of a future -- I. Chaos under heaven -- The great disorder -- The three disruptions -- What is fully automated luxury communism? -- II. New travellers -- Full automation : post-scarcity in labour -- Limitless power : post-scarcity in energy -- Mining the sky : post-scarcity in resources -- Editing destiny : age and post-scarcity in health -- Food without animals : post-scarcity in sustenance -- III. Paradise found -- Popular support : luxury populism -- Fundamental principles : the break with neoliberalism -- Reforging the capitalist state -- FALC : a new beginning.