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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456605003321

Autore

Zerzan John

Titolo

Twilight of the machines [[electronic resource] /] / John Zerzan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Port Townsend, WA, : Feral House, 2008

ISBN

1-282-74824-6

9786612748240

1-932595-69-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (150 p.)

Disciplina

303.483

363.7

Soggetti

Environmentalism

Social movements

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Preface; Part I: Origins of the Crisis; 1. Too Marvelous for Words: Language Briefly Revisited; 2. Patriarchy, Civilization, and the Origins of Gender; 3. On the Origins of War; 4. The Iron Grip of Civilization: the Axial Age; 5. Alone Together: the City and its Inmates; 6. Future Primitive Notes; 7. Beyond Symbolic Thought: an interview with Kevin Tucker; Part II: The Crisis of Civilization; 8. Twilight of the Machines; 9. Exiled from Presence; 10. The Modern Anti-World; 11. Globalization and Its Apologists: An Abolitionist Perspective; 12. Overman and Unabomber

13. Why Primitivism?14. Second-Best Life: Real Virtuality; 15. Breaking Point?; 16. Finding Our Way Back Home

Sommario/riassunto

The leader of the green anarchist movement analyzes our technocratic collapse and offers transcendent alternatives.