{"product_id":"living-on-borrowed-time-9780745647395","title":"Living on Borrowed Time","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe global financial crisis has shattered the illusion that all was well with capitalism and forced us to confront the great challenges we face today with a new sense of urgency.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eLiquid Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLiving on Borrowed Times\u003c\/i\u003e offer deep insights into post-modern life. Specifically, it exposes the essential social and philosophical changes that lie at the heart of the conditions that led to the global financial crisis ... the ideas in these books are fascinating.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSatyajit Das, \u003ci\u003eWillmot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction by \u003ci\u003eCitlali Rovirosa-Madrazo\u003c\/i\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One 13\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConversation I\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe credit crunch: an outcome of the Bank's failure, or a fruit of its outstanding success? Capitalism is not dead 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConversation II\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe welfare state in the age of economic globalization: the last remaining vestiges of Bentham's Panopticon. Policing or helping the poor? 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConversation III\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis thing called 'the state': revisiting democracy, sovereignty and human rights 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two 97\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConversation IV\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eModernity, postmodernity and genocide: from decimation and annexation to 'collateral damage' 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConversation V\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePopulation, production and re-production of human waste: from contingency and indeterminacy to the inexorability of biotechnology (beyond Wall Street) 108\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConversation VI\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSecular fundamentalism versus religious fundamentalism: the race of dogmas or the battle for power in the twenty-first century 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConversation VII\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDNA inscription: a new grammatology for a new economy. From homines mortales to DIY 'post-humans' in the advent of genetocracy 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConversation VIII\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eUtopia, love, or the lost generation 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 191\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404390736215,"sku":"9780745647395","price":15.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745647395.jpg?v=1730486314","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/living-on-borrowed-time-9780745647395","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}