Capitalism's traumatic encounter with lack.

The article focuses on capitalism amidst the economic crisis in the U.S., Europe, and Great Britain as well as the looming unemployment rate, and the decrease in household wealth. It mentions that capitalism confronted a gap at the centre of a chain of signifiers amidst the Global Financial Crisis (...

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Publicado en:International Journal of Žižek Studies Vol. 7; no. 4; pp. 1 - 17
Autor principal: Kaye-Blake, William
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: International Journal of Zizek Studies 2013
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Sumario:The article focuses on capitalism amidst the economic crisis in the U.S., Europe, and Great Britain as well as the looming unemployment rate, and the decrease in household wealth. It mentions that capitalism confronted a gap at the centre of a chain of signifiers amidst the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). It also explains encounter of lack on capitalism.