Description
Author Pasquale De Marco meticulously dissects the transformation of leftist politics, tracing its abandonment of class struggle, its embrace of capitalism, and its celebration of mass culture. This transformation has resulted in a profound loss, leaving a void where once stood a vibrant force for social justice and equality.
The rise of neoliberalism, with its unwavering belief in free market ideology and deregulation, has further exacerbated the decline of political ideas. This ideology has led to a widening gulf between the rich and the poor, the erosion of public services, and the commodification of politics itself.
The consequences of this political malaise are dire. Democracy, the very foundation of our societies, is under siege, plagued by declining voter turnout, rising political polarization, and a pervasive distrust in government. The erosion of democratic norms and institutions further undermines the ability of citizens to hold their leaders accountable and shape their own destinies.
Yet, amidst this bleak landscape, glimmers of hope emerge. The book explores the potential for a progressive revival, the need for new political ideas, and the role of technology in shaping a more participatory and democratic future.
Apathy: The Demise of Political Ideas is a timely and thought-provoking examination of the challenges facing our political systems. It is a call to arms, urging us to confront the forces that seek to stifle political engagement and undermine our democratic values. Only by rekindling our belief in the power of collective action and embracing a renewed commitment to civic engagement can we hope to forge a path toward a more just and equitable society.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 187 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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