Description
Version 2.0
Dimensions: 28 x 22 cm (11 x 8.5 in)
Hardcover, 180 pages
Table of Content
Foreword 4
Today’s World 7
Towards a New Reality 8
Packaged Lifestyles 9
The Interruption that is the Possible 11
Airport Rituals 15
Digressive Ambitions 17
Public Space 21
Egocentric Interfaces 21
Conciliated Public Space 23
Dialectical Framework for Advertising Discourse 26
Having a Voice 33
What Art Owes to Strolling 33
Deinstitutionalised Art 34
Expertise Subject to Appraisal 37
Rebooting the New Economy 41
The Economy 51
Import / Export 52
The Middle Class and its Leisure 56
The SM Economy and its Alternatives 62
The Value of Things and the Merit Needed to Enjoy Them 72
What Gets Measured Gets Done 77
Negotiating Goods and Conciliating Monopolies 82
The Merit of Economic and Monetary Systems 90
Identity 97
Commodified Identities 97
The Opportunity of a Globalised World 100
The Cultural Perspective 103
A Human Scale Society 106
The Law 115
Manifesto of Digression 116
Digressive Approach to Engaged Conflicts 120
Inclusive Justice 131
The Pernicious Effects of the Law 139
Democratic and International Conciliations 145
Conclusions 150
Towards a Digressive Society 150
Annexes 158
Conditioned Economies and their Coexistence 158