Signs and Machines
Capitalism and the Production of Subjectivity
An analysis of how capitalism today produces subjectivity like any other good,” and what would allow us to escape its hold.Capital is a semiotic operator”: this assertion by Félix Guattari is at the heart of Maurizio Lazzarato's Signs and Machines, which asks us to leave behind the logocentrism that still informs so many critical theories. Lazzarato calls instead for a new theory capable of explaining how signs function in the economy, in power apparatuses, and in the production of subjectivity.Moving beyond the dualism of signifier and signified, Signs and Machines shows how signs act as sign-operators” that enter directly into material flow…
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Weitere Autoren: Jordan, Joshua David
- ISBN: 978-1-58435-130-6
- EAN: 9781584351306
- Produktnummer: 15526374
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
Über den Autor
Maurizio Lazzarato is a sociologist and philosopher in Paris. He is the author of Governing by Debt and Signs and Machines: Capitalism and the Production of Subjectivity, both published by Semiotext(e).
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