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Life inc how the world became a corporation and how to take it back douglas rushkoff, author. See each title to order softcover edition view titles by category. In life inc, douglas rushkoff presents the unnerving, unbelievable, but ultimately undeniable proof that our world has been overtaken by an absolutely artificial economy. How the world became a corporation and how to take it back by rushkoff, douglas isbn. Includes 101 ways to live your life to the fullest, 101 questions to ask yourself in life, how to move on, and more. Unquestionably, but seemingly inexplicably, we now live in a world where the market has infiltrated every area of our. He teaches media studies at the new school, hosts the media squat on radio station wfmu, and serves on the board of directors of the media. Indeed, as rushkoff shows, most americans have so willingly adopted the values of corporations that theyre no. In life inc audiobook rushkoff probes deep into how we have become detached from our world and how we can reconnect back to one another. The resulting ideology, corporatism, has infiltrated all aspects of civics, commerce, and culturefrom. The resulting ideology, corporatism, has infiltrated all aspects of civics, commerce, and culturefrom the founding of the first chartered monopoly to the branding of the self.

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He is professor of media theory and digital economics at cunyqueens. Life inc by douglas rushkoff epub eng 20090602 author. Douglas rushkoff is a widely known media critic and documentarian. He has written ten books, and his documentaries include frontlines awardwinning the merchants of cool and the persuaders. Life inc how the world became a corporation and how to take it back by douglas rushkoff corporations were invented a few hundred years agocreated to increase the wealth and power of favored. In it he takes swipes at advertising, pop psychology, public relations, suburban life, the dotcom boom, reality tv and many of the things we take for granted guardian. Douglas rushkoff rushkoff, douglas the real world back in the 1960s, the psychologist stanley milgram was horrified and inspired by the trial of adolf eichmann, who engineered the transport of jews to nazi death. Douglas rushkoff is the bestselling author of present shock, as well as a dozen other books on media, technology, and culture, including program or be programmed and life inc. How the world became a corporation and how to take it back. In it he takes swipes at advertising, pop psychology, public relations, suburban life, the dotcom boom, reality tv and many of. He has spent nearly a decade advising companies, isbn 9780060758707 buy the get back in the box ebook. Douglas rushkoff was one of the first social commentators to identify the new culture around the internet.

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Guide to reclaiming the value you create in life inc, awardwinning writer douglas rushkoff. Named one of the worlds ten most influential intellectuals by mit, douglas rushkoff is an awardwinning author, broadcaster, and documentarian who studies human autonomy in the digital age. The talk was more about how professional publishing has to accept that 80% of them are now unnecessary, and that only the most passionate and qualified need remain. Guide to reclaiming the value you create in life inc, awardwinning writer douglas rushkoff traces how corporations went from being convenient legal fictions to being the dominant fact of contemporary life. A captivating book that reveals how corporations have come to dominate all aspects of life, including our inner lives, and what to do about it.

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