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Nick Srnicek
Canadian writer and academic (born )
Nick Srnicek (born )[3] is a Canadian writer and academic. He is currently a lecturer in Digital Economy in the Department of Digital Humanities, King's College London.[4] Srnicek is associated with the political theory of accelerationism and a post-scarcity economy.
Biography
Srnicek took a double major in Psychology and Philosophy[5] before completing an MA at the University of Western Ontario in [6] He proceeded to a PhD at the London School of Economics, completing his thesis in on "Representing complexity: the material construction of world politics".[7] He has worked as a Visiting Lecturer at City University and the University of Westminster.[8]
Bibliography
- (ed., with Levi Bryant and Graham Harman), The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism (, ), introduction at
- with Alex Williams, '#ACCELERATE: Manifesto for an accelerationist politics', in Dark Trajectories: Politics of the Outside, ed.
by Joshua Johnson (New York: Name Publications, ), pp.–55,
- with Alex Williams, 'On Cunning Automata: Financial Acceleration at the Limits of the Dromological', in Collapse 8, ed. by Robin MacKay (Windsor Quary, UK: Urbanomic, ), pp.9–52,
- Srnicek, Nick; Alex Williams ().Srnicek autobiography range How can one conceptually escape that? Second is the way that platforms influence social movements and people politics, broadly speaking. At its origins, it was a pretty small community of people who looked at the process of discussion not as a matter of one-up-manship or proof of omniscience. The odds of that happening are astronomical.
Inventing the future: postcapitalism and a world without work. London: Verso.
- Platform Capitalism (Polity, )
- Hester, Helen and Nick Srnicek () After Work: The Fight for Free Time. London: Verso.
- Critical studies and reviews of Srnicek's work
References
- ^Bryant, Levi; Harman, Graham; Srnicek, Nick ().
The Speculative Turn: Continental Materialism and Realism. Melbourne, Australia: p. ISBN.
: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^"Accelerationism: How a fringe philosophy predicted the future we live in". . 11 May
- ^Katarzyna Piasecka, 'Accelerationism: Tomorrow, we're not going to work!', CafeBabel (Feb.Srnicek autobiography range rover Sign in with Facebook Sign in options. Refresh and try again. But most of the tech startups have relied on venture capital and staying private. Basic income models Citizen's dividend Freedom dividend Guaranteed minimum income Jobless recovery Mincome Negative income tax Real freedom Right to an adequate standard of living Technological unemployment Universal basic income pilots Universal inheritance.
22, ),
- ^Official page
- ^Laureano Ralón, ' Interview with Nick Srnicek', Figure/Ground (29 December ), at the Wayback Machine
- ^Nick Srnicek, 'Assemblage Theory, Complexity and Contentious Politics: The Political Ontology of Gilles Deleuze' (Unpublished MA thesis, University of Western Ontario, ), [permanent dead link].
- ^Srnicek, Nick ().
Representing complexity: the material construction of world politicse (PhD). London School of Economics and Political Science. Retrieved 14 October
- ^Katarzyna Piasecka, 'Accelerationism: Tomorrow, we're not going to work!', CafeBabel (Feb. 22, ),
- ^Online version is titled "Is there any point to protesting?"