Description
Author: Kohei Saito
Publisher: Astra House
Published: 10/29/2024
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781662602726
ISBN10: 1662602723
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Global Warming & Climate Change
- Political Science | Political Ideologies | Capitalism
- Political Science | Political Ideologies | Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism
About the Author
Kōhei Saitō is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Tokyo. He received his PhD in philosophy from Humboldt-Universit?t zu Berlin in 2016. He was awarded the 2018 Deutscher Memorial Prize, the most prestigious academic award for Marxian studies, making Saitō its youngest recipient. In 2020 the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science awarded him the highly prestigious JSPS prize, awarded to the top 25 scholars in the entire country under the age of 45. In 2021, Slow Down received the "Best Asian Books of the Year" prize from the Asia Book Awards.