LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mary caputi

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  • Slow Culture and the American Dream
    Mary Caputi
    The book first chronicles the origins of the Slow Food movement in Italy in the 1980s followed by various outgrowths: e.g., Cittaslow (slow cities), slow fashion, slow travel, and slow parenting. The book explains why the slow movement is in many ways at odds with the prevalent American Dream so committed to growth, speed, and acceleration. ...
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    51,51 €

  • David Riesman and Critical Theory
    Amirhosein Khandizaji / Mary Caputi
    Although David Riesman wrote over half a century ago, his concept of autonomy as presented in The Lonely Crowd (1950) speaks directly to the intellectual and emotional disarrangements of the twenty-first century. The current malaise produced by the excesses of commodity culture, information technology, the hyperreal, and 'fake news' militate against our ability to think critica...
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    159,06 €

  • Feminism and Power
    Mary Caputi
    This book offers a critique of power feminism using the critical theories of Theodor Adorno and Jacques Derrida. It counters a triumphalist reading of female empowerment using the negative, parergonal philosophies of these two authors and advocates listening to the sufferer rather than celebrating the triumphalism of the reigning neoliberal order. ...
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    64,02 €