late capitalist

late capitalist

English

Alternative forms

• late-capitalist

Adjective

late capitalist (comparative more late capitalist, superlative most late capitalist)

1. Characteristic of late capitalism.
   • 1996, Barbara Sullivan; Gillian Whitehouse, editors, Gender, Politics, and Citizenship in the 1990s, University of New South Wales Press, page 64:

     Indeed, this peculiar juxtaposition of a discourse about needs with discourses about rights and interests is one of the distinctive marks of late capitalist political culture. (Fraser 1989: 162)

   • 2020 May 7, Sophie Gilbert, “'Upload' Satirizes a Capitalist Heaven”, in The Atlantic‎:

     Nora’s right: The digital afterlife Nathan is in isn’t perfect, but it is perfectly attuned to the show’s earthly world, a 2033 late-late-capitalist America where corporations have found a way to monetize heaven itself.

Translations

characteristic of late capitalism

German: spätkapitalistisch