Death of Homo Economicus

Explore the thought-provoking insights in Death of Homo Economicus by Peter Fleming, published by Pluto Press in 2017. This compelling paperback spans 320 pages and delves deep into the complexities of work in the context of late capitalism. Fleming presents a sharp analysis that uncovers the darker aspects of aspiration and utility, challenging conventional economic theories. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of competition, cooperation, and industrial sociology. Discover how contemporary economic practices shape our understanding of work and human value. Perfect for students, academics, and anyone curious about the philosophical underpinnings of modern economics, Death of Homo Economicus invites readers to rethink the very essence of economic life.