Genius of the Beast

Discover a transformative perspective on human history with Genius of the Beast by Howard Bloom. Published by Prometheus Books in 2011, this compelling paperback spans 607 pages, inviting readers to explore the intricate relationship between capitalism and Western civilization. Bloom presents a radical vision that delves deep into the economic mechanisms of capitalism, revealing the hidden imperatives that have empowered humanity to create astonishing material wonders from seemingly immaterial concepts. This thought-provoking journey takes you from the Stone Age to the present, challenging conventional narratives and offering fresh insights into economic history. Ideal for those interested in capitalism and consumption, Genius of the Beast is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the forces that have shaped our world.