About the Author
Yanis Varoufakis
ISBN 9781847925640
Rs. 1,120
Vintage
Another Now
Who it's for: Readers interested in speculative fiction and alternative economic systems
In 'Another Now', renowned economist Yanis Varoufakis constructs a compelling speculative narrative imagining a world where major protest movements like Occupy and Extinction Rebellion achieved their goals. This book meticulously explores the practicalities and unforeseen consequences of such a transformed society, moving beyond simple fantasy to examine the intricate economic and social structures that might emerge.Why You Should Read? Gain a unique perspective on alternative futures and societal design from an acclaimed economist. Challenge your assumptions about what a "better world" entails and the true nature of social change. Engage with a detailed thought experiment on the potential successes and inherent paradoxes of revolutionary movements. Stimulate critical discussions on economics, politics, and the complexities of human desire for an ideal society.
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- Written by renowned economist Yanis Varoufakis
- Imagines a world where Occupy and Extinction Rebellion succeeded
- Explores practicalities and consequences of a transformed society
- Examines economic and social structures of an alternative future
- A thought experiment on revolutionary movements and their paradoxes
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Questions about this book
What is 'Another Now' about?
It's a speculative novel that imagines a world where protest movements like Occupy and Extinction Rebellion achieved their goals, exploring the practicalities and consequences of such a transformed society.
Who is the author?
Yanis Varoufakis, a renowned economist, wrote this book.
What themes does the book explore?
It explores alternative futures, social change, revolutionary movements, and the economic and social structures that might emerge.
Is this a non-fiction book about economics?
No, it's fiction, but it uses a speculative narrative to examine economic and social ideas.