European University Institute Library

The uncontrollability of the world, Hartmut Rosa ; translated by James C. Wagner

Type
Label
The uncontrollability of the world, Hartmut Rosa ; translated by James C. Wagner
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The uncontrollability of the world
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1151707252
Responsibility statement
Hartmut Rosa ; translated by James C. Wagner
Summary
"The price we pay for our modern desire to control the world"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction: On Snow -- The World as a Point of Aggression -- Four Dimensions of Controllability -- The Paradoxical Flipside: The Mysterious Retreat of the World -- The World as a Point of Resonance -- Five Theses on the Controllability of Things and the Uncontrollability of Experience -- To Take Control or Let Things Happen? The Basic Conflict of Modernity at Six Stages of Life -- Control as an Institutional Necessity: The Structural Dimension of the Basic Conflict of Modernity -- The Uncontrollability of Desire and the Desire for the Uncontrollable -- The Monstrous Return of the Uncontrollable -- Conclusion
Creator
Subject
Content
Is Part Of
Mapped to

Incoming Resources

Outgoing Resources