The Burn-Out Society

by Han, Byung-Chul (2015)

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The disappearance of domination does not entail freedom. Instead, it makes freedom and constraint coincide. The achievement subject gives himself over to compulsive freedom—that is, to the free constraint of maximizing achievement. Excess work and performance escalate into auto-exploitation (p.11)

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Han Citations, Han, Burnout

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