Cool capitalism

Cool capitalism

by McGuigan, Jim

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Thomas Frank coined the term the conquest of cool. This book shows how this conquest is at the heart of the dynamics of contemporary capitalism. Jim McGuigan argues that 'cool capitalism' incorporates disaffection into capitalism itself.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Cool capitalism / Jim McGuigan.

Summary

Thomas Frank coined the term the conquest of cool. This book shows how this conquest is at the heart of the dynamics of contemporary capitalism. Jim McGuigan argues that 'cool capitalism' incorporates disaffection into capitalism itself.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2009.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xii, 282 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781849643542, 1849643547, 1783718269, 9781783718269
  • oclc:ocn655853827
  • LC Classification:HB501
  • Dewey Decimal:306.342

Table of Contents

Introduction: on 'cool' -- The spirits of capitalism -- The great refusal -- Consumer culture -- Market values -- Working life -- Anti-capitalism revisited.

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Subjects

Capitalism Capitalism -- Social aspects POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture

Writers

McGuigan, Jim

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