Adam Tooze explores the concept of polycrisis as a framework for understanding the complex and interconnected challenges we face in the modern era. He critiques the reliance on traditional social theories from the 20th century, arguing that they often underestimate the unprecedented scale and speed of contemporary issues. Tooze emphasizes the value of the concept polycrisis for its flexibility and its potential to inspire innovative approaches to navigating uncertainty in an increasingly volatile world.
Chartbook 343 : Polycrisis & the Critique of Capitalocentrism
Author(s)
Adam Tooze
Publication Date
6 January 2025
Publisher
Adam Tooze Chartbook
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Resource Type
Newsletter
Resource Theme
Learning resource • Theory Building