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Post-State Futurism
Hardcover
PhilosophyGeneral Political Science
Publisher: Corgan Studio Press
Published: Jan 7 2026
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The structures of governance continue to shape how we think, live, and relate in quiet and often unnoticed ways. Built for an earlier world, these inherited systems persist even as the tools and capacities of modern life have far surpassed the conditions that produced them.
Post-State Futurism approaches the state not as a neutral backdrop, but as a hidden framework that organizes belonging, collective behavior, and social order long before we are aware of its influence. Moving beyond familiar political categories, it explores how modern systems of power settle into daily life through institutions, routines, language, and unspoken expectations.
Rather than offering direct answers, instructions, or a new ideology, this first volume seeks to make these systems visible. It traces how they took shape, why they feel inevitable, and what begins to shift when we recognize them as historical constructions rather than permanent facts. In doing so, the book opens space to reconsider how meaning, responsibility, and human prosperity might be understood in relation to, and not only through, the current structures of systemic power.
Written for readers across philosophy, design, systems thinking, and cultural analysis, Post-State Futurism is intended for those who want to better understand how inherited frameworks continue to shape collective life in the present.
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