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The renowned postmodernist philosopher's tour-de-force contemplation of sex, technology, politics and disease in Western culture after the revolutionary 'orgy' of the 1960s.

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Author:   Jean Baudrillard ,  James Benedict
Publisher:   Verso Books
Imprint:   Verso Books
Volume:   Series 4
Dimensions:   Width: 13.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 19.60cm
Weight:   0.226kg
ISBN:  

9781844673452

ISBN 10:   1844673456
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   09 June 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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The most important and original French thinker of the past twenty years. J.G. Ballard

""Such quality and accuracy of insight indicate both the power of Baudrillard's initial position and the value of the French tradition of the grand philosophical analyst moving freely through the culture."" The Spectator

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Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) began teaching sociology at the Université de Paris-X in 1966. He retired from academia in 1987 to write books and travel until his death in 2007.

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