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Ingerid S Straume and J F Humphrey (eds.), Depoliticization: The Political Imaginary of Global Capitalism (Malm : NSU Press, 2011)Keywords: Arendt , Castoriadis , consumption , control , depoliticisation , economics , Habermas , Kubrick , Marx , money , politics , Rancière , value Abstract: Capitalism’s constancy, despite the global economic crisis, prompts this topical nine essay volume to examine the present status of politics and its relation to the economy. It follows the analytical line of theorists like Hannah Arendt, Jürgen Habermas and especially Cornelius Castoriadis, arguing that since the seventies, a separation of politics and economy has been nurtured by a neoliberal agenda.
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