Post-Crisis Perspectives

Óscar García Agustín is associate professor at the Department of Culture and Global Studies at Aalborg University, Denmark.Christian Ydesen is assistant professor at the Department of Learning and Philosophy at Aalborg University, Denmark.

«This exciting collection of essays, written by an international set of authors, demonstrates some of the diverse avenues opened by autonomous thought. What unites them are their lucid and creative approaches to the present political and economic crisis.» (Michael Hardt, co-author of ‘Empire, Multitude, Commonwealth and Declaration’)

• Contents: Óscar García Agustín/Christian Ydesen: In Search of Post-Crisis Perspectives – Christian Marazzi: Money and Financial Capital: The Return of the Substance of Value – Maurizio Lazzarato: Debt Economy and the Indebted Man – Andrea Fumagalli: Cognitive Biocapitalism, the Precarity Trap, and Basic Income: Post-Crisis Perspectives – Cristina Morini: Social reproduction as a paradigm of the common. Reproduction antagonism, production crisis – Sandro Mezzadra: Seizing Europe - Crisis Management, Constitutional Transformations, Constituent Movements – Giuseppe Cocco: KORPOBRAZ: The Power of the Poor – Timothy S. Murphy: Pathogenesis, Financialization and the Politics of Time – Lars Poulsen: The Many Faces of Power - Subjectivity, the Common, and Fundamental Crisis – Christian Ydesen: The Creative Democratic Potential of the Multitude: Solidarity and Love as Transcendence in Immanence – Óscar García Agustín: The Art of Non-Playing Chess: The Institutionalization of the Common – Ben Dorfman: Mendicancy on the Edge of Crisis: The Gift of Rights in a Time of Global Strife – Pil Christensen: Private Debt in the Age of Crisis - Strategies of Resistance – Kurt Dauer Keller: Political Attitude in the Age of Globalization.