Radical monopoly
The radical monopoly is a descriptive and critical notion of the modern society of Consommation and Productivisme. Developed by Ivan Illich, it not indicates the monopolistic situation of a particular mark but the induced monopoly of one or more marks aiming to modify, control and in the long term force populations to modify radically (from where the epithet “radical”) their practices daily in particular by restricting their choices and their freedoms.
The radical monopoly touches with all the fields of the daily life but primarily those which imply necessarily a participative act of purchase and consumption. It imposes thus new dietary habits, vestimentary, constraints in the manner of moving (walking and bicycle overcome by the motorized vehicles), of going to the spectacle (any power of the Télévision),…
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