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Fatal Strategies

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ISBN-10: 158435061X

ISBN-13: 9781584350613

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jean Baudrillard, Philippe Beitchman, W G J Niesluchowski, Dominic Pettman

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When "Fatal Strategies" was first published in French in 1983, it represented a turning point for Jean Baudrillard: an utterly original, and for many readers, utterly bizarre book that offered a theory as proliferative, ecstatic, and hallucinatory as the postmodern world it endeavored to describe. Arguing against the predetermined outcomes of dialectical thought with his renowned, wry, ambivalent passion, with this volume Jean Baudrillard mounted an attack against the "false problems" posed by Western philosophy. If his Marxist days were firmly behind him, Baudrillard here indicated that metaphysics had also gone the way of sociology and politics: the contemporary world demanded nothing…    
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List price: $14.95
Publisher: Semiotexte/Smart Art
Publication date: 4/11/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Jean Baudrillard has been proclaimed as the "prophet of postmodernity." Among his many books are America, Cool Memories Iand II, The Illusion of the End, Simulacra and Simulation,and The Perfect Crime.

A Belated Invitation to the Orgy
Ecstasy and Inertia
Figures of the Transpolitical
Ironic Strategies
The Object and Its Destiny
For a Principle of Evil