Decolonizing Time: Work, Leisure, and Freedom
β Scribed by Nichole Marie Shippen (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 246
- Series
- Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Introduction....Pages 1-15
Reclaiming Leisure....Pages 17-37
Criticizing After Dinner: Marx and the Fight for Time for Human Development....Pages 39-71
The Reification of Time-Consciousness and the Fight for Time Reconsidered....Pages 73-95
Critical Thoughts on Leisure....Pages 97-114
The Culture Industry: The Extension of Work, Disciplined Leisure, and the Deterioration of Culture....Pages 115-138
Developing a Politics of Time: AndrΓ© Gorz and the Domestic Labor Debates....Pages 139-169
Conclusion....Pages 171-181
Back Matter....Pages 183-232
β¦ Subjects
Political Theory; Political Philosophy; Political Science; Comparative Politics; Human Rights; Political History
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