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Jason Barker agrees, commenting that ecological destruction appears to be the consistent result of past technological transitions and that, in this respect, it is likely that the future will resemble the past.
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wrote that Bastani "bases his predictions on a broad-brush reading of history", commenting that "ome readers will finish this book exhilarated and energised. Others will be unconvinced, or utterly baffled."
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The book argues that human history can be divided into three broad periods, each characterized by substantial changes in technology:
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Bastani suggests that the prosperity ushered in by technology is inconsistent with contemporary models of
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Ville Kellokumpu argues that the work fails to account sufficiently for the impact of
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in 2019. It argues that technology can be used to create a
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Index

Fully automated luxury communism

Aaron Bastani
Verso Books
ISBN
978-1-78663-262-3
OCLC
1190904825
Aaron Bastani
Verso Books
post-scarcity economy
prehistory
agriculture
Industrial Revolution
information technology
capitalism
scarcity
Andy Beckett
climate change
fossil fuels


Beckett, Andy
"Fully Automated Luxury Communism by Aaron Bastani – a manifesto for the future"
The Guardian
ISSN
0261-3077
Archived
"The Revolution Will Not Be Automated"
Sydney Review of Books

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