{"product_id":"against-ambition","title":"Against Ambition","description":"Explores the effect that capitalist ambition has on our psyches and societies, and what a world without ambition might look like.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgainst Ambition examines the psychological and societal impact of capitalist ambition and imagines a world liberated from its pressures.\u003cbr\u003e- Critical Exploration of Ambition: Analyses how ambition became the dominant force shaping our lives since the 1980s, pushing us to view success as solely our responsibility—and failure as our fault.- The Cult of Capitalist Success: Bill Peel critiques how capitalism turned ambition into an endless cycle of 'rise and grind,' passive income pursuits, and corporate competition, pushing us into self-sacrificing, goal-oriented lives.- A Call to Reimagine Life Beyond Ambition: Argues that relentless ambition undermines collective action and turns individuals into isolated social climbers, hindering efforts to create a more equitable world.- Radical Freedom in Letting Go: Advocates for a life freed from constant self-improvement, valuing the right to 'waste time' as a radical act against neoliberal values.\u003cbr\u003eFor readers interested in social criticism, capitalism’s influence on personal identity, or alternative views on productivity and success, Against Ambition offers a powerful challenge to the “cult of ambition.”","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":53985979236690,"sku":"9781915672032","price":17.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_2997a017-5aa1-43a8-8835-a971b6a64b29.jpg?v=1783894309","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/against-ambition","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}