Global Libidinal Economy [electronic resource].
Claims unconscious desire plays a constitutive role in global political economy.
Record details
- ISBN: 1438493371
- ISBN: 9781438493374
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (224 p.)
- Publisher: Princeton : State University of New York Press, 2023.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString.july.24 Description based upon print version of record. Multi-User. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Global Libidinal Economy -- International Political Economy Versus Global Libidinal Economy -- GLE and Dialectical Materialism -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2 Production: The Drive toward Capitalist Globalization -- The Political Economy of Global Value Chains -- Adding "Drive" to the GVC Debate -- Gender, Labor, and GVCs -- GVCs and Exclusion -- Conclusion: What Drives GVCs? -- Chapter 3 Consumption: Desire and Commodity Fetishism -- Consumption and Unconscious Desire -- Rethinking Commodity Fetishism Commodification, Decommodification, and Recommodification in Fairtrade -- Conclusion: Fetishistic Disavowal and Commodity Fantasy -- Chapter 4 Informal Economy: The Unconscious of Global Capitalism -- The Birth of the Informal -- Implications -- The Informal-Formal Dialectic: Slum Upgrading in Recife -- The Establishment of Dual Governance in Recife -- Recife's Popular Economy: Emergent Outcome of the Informal-Formal Dialectic -- Recife without Palafitas: Decay of the Participatory System -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Trade: Emotional Labor and Psychological "Bowing" in the US-China Trade War Political Ecology and the "Bad News" of Psychoanalysis -- A Critique of Political Ontology -- The Colombian Case -- Redeeming the Fall in the Colombian Pacific -- The Encounter between the Claretians and the DIAR -- The Invention of Conservation -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8 The State: How China's Belt and Road Initiative Breaks the Cycle of Race and Trauma -- Theories of the State's Role in Development -- The Western Foundational Fantasy of China -- Network Theory and the Libidinal Ecosystem of the BRI -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Transformative Politics -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index Theorizing the Dynamics of the US-China Trade War -- Introjection and Projection -- Opening the Front -- Trade Wars: Contesting Hegemonic Identity in Globalization -- Psychological Bowing I: Wolf Warriors -- Psychological Bowing II ... in Secret -- The Psycho-Political Costs of Bowing -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Financialization: The Psychopathologies of Fictitious Capital -- Financialization: Fictitious Capital -- Enjoying Money -- Enjoying Risk -- Sociopolitical Implications -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Ecology: Toward a Psychoanalytic Political Ecology |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |