{"product_id":"la-sociedad-del-cansancio","title":"The Burnout Society","description":"\u003ch5\u003eOur review\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eWe live in the age of \"you can do anything,\" \"if you want it, you can achieve it,\" and endless to-do lists. The result is that \u003cstrong\u003ewe are exhausted\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"138\"\u003eThe Burnout Society\u003c\/i\u003e is not a self-help book that will tell you how to better organize your time; it is \u003cstrong\u003ea brilliant (and surprisingly brief) philosophical essay\u003c\/strong\u003e that delivers a dose of reality and explains why you feel this way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eByung-Chul Han puts forth an idea: \u003cstrong\u003ewe no longer need tyrannical bosses to exploit us, because we have learned to exploit ourselves\u003c\/strong\u003e voluntarily, believing that we are fulfilling ourselves. This reading is a slap of reality. It helps you understand the current epidemic of stress, anxiety, and the constant need to be productive even in our free time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eIt's a small book in size but giant in ideas. Perfect for reading with a pencil in hand, highlighting half of its pages, and then pausing to breathe and learn to do nothing. Literally, nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBook details\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSynopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eIn the past, society was governed by discipline and \"duty.\" Today, we live in the performance society and \"can do.\" Philosopher Byung-Chul Han analyzes how this toxic positivity and overstimulation have led us to a state of chronic exhaustion. Hyperactivity, excessive self-demand, and the fear of not being productive enough are generating new pathologies such as depression, attention deficit, or \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"469\"\u003eburnout\u003c\/i\u003e syndrome. A lucid and necessary essay to understand the malaise of our time and reclaim the value of boredom and contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"16\"\u003eByung-Chul Han\u003c\/b\u003e (Seoul, 1959) is one of the world's most widely read contemporary philosophers. Based in Berlin and a professor at the University of the Arts, his work is characterized by dissecting the ills of modern Western society (digital capitalism, hyper-transparency, narcissism) through brief, incisive, and very accessible essays for the general public.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Herder Editorial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003e9788425451447\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"13,4,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 118\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"13,5,0\"\u003e\n\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback with flaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition: \u003c\/strong\u003e2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Herder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55963470102854,"sku":"Est7\/Bal4","price":10.93,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0797\/5590\/3302\/files\/Lasociedaddelcansancio.webp?v=1770979364","url":"https:\/\/libreriacasadrojan.com\/en\/products\/la-sociedad-del-cansancio","provider":"Librería Casa Drojan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}