Another Now: Dispatches from an Alternative Present
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‘I could not recommend this more. If you’re looking for a sense of optimism, a sense of political possibility, this book is very important’ Owen JonesWhat would a fair and equal society actually look like?Imagine a world with no banks. No stock market. No tech giants. No billionaires.In Another Now world-famous economist, Yanis Varoufakis, shows us what such a world would look like. Far from being a fantasy, he describes how it could have come about – and might yet. But would we really want it?Varoufakis’s boundary-breaking new book confounds expectations of what the good society would look like and confronts us with the greatest question: are we able to build a better society, despite our flaws.’A vision of a new society with new ways of thinking is possibly the most important thing an artist can offer at the moment’ Brian EnoYanis Varoufakis, Sunday Times bestseller, August 2024
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| Weight | 0.17 kg |
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| Dimensions | 1.5 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm |
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| Format Old` | |
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| Pages | 240 |
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| Year Published | 2021-9-9 |
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| Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
| ISBN 10 | 1529110637 |
| About The Author | Yanis Varoufakis is an economist, political leader and the author of numerous bestselling books: Talking to My Daughter: A Brief History of Capitalism; Adults in the Room, a memoir of his time as finance minister of Greece; an economic history of Europe, And The Weak Suffer What They Must?; and Another Now: Dispatches from An Alternative Present. Born in Athens in 1961, he was for many years a professor of economics in Britain, Australia and the USA before he entered politics. He is co-founder of the international grassroots movement DiEM25 and a Professor of Economics at the University of Athens. |
Combining a provocative thought-experiment with a deeply original sci-fi narrative, this book is both visionary in its search for new possibilities and realistic in its embrace of the complexities of our human nature |
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| Other text | A landmark work … A vision of a new society with new ways of thinking is possibly the most important thing an artist can offer at the moment |
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