{"product_id":"debt-and-guilt-a-political-philosophy-9781350063426","title":"Debt and Guilt: A Political Philosophy","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Elettra Stimilli\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Political\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe issue of debt and how it affects our lives is becoming more and more urgent. The \"Austerity\" model has been the prevalent European economic policies of recent years led by the \"German model\". Elettra Stimilli draws upon contemporary philosophy, psychology and theology to argue that austerity is built on the idea that we somehow \u003ci\u003edeserve\u003c\/i\u003e to be punished and need to experience guilt in order to take full account of our economic sins. Following thinkers such as Max Weber, Walter Benjamin and Michel Foucault, \u003ci\u003eDebt and Guilt\u003c\/i\u003e provides a startling examination of the relationship between contemporary politics and economics and how we structure our inner lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe first English translation of \u003ci\u003eDebito e Colpa\u003c\/i\u003e, this book provokes new ways of thinking about how we experience both debt and guilt in contemporary society.","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45083213693079,"sku":"9781350063426","price":9521.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781350063426.webp?v=1767098680","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/debt-and-guilt-a-political-philosophy-9781350063426","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}