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Symbolic Exchange and Death
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Jean Baudrillard
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-12-15 - Publisher: SAGE

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Jean Baudrillard is one of the most celebrated and most controversial of contemporary social theorists. This major work occupies a central place in the rethinki
Simulacra and Simulation
Language: en
Pages: 174
Authors: Jean Baudrillard
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Develops a theory of contemporary culture that relies on displacing economic notions of cultural production with notions of cultural expenditure. This book repr
The Gulf War Did Not Take Place
Language: en
Pages: 100
Authors: Jean Baudrillard
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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In a provocative analysis written during the unfolding drama of 1992, Baudrillard draws on his concepts of simulation and the hyperreal to argue that the Gulf W
The Spirit of Terrorism
Language: en
Pages: 97
Authors: Jean Baudrillard
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-16 - Publisher: Verso Books

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Baudrillard sees the power of the terrorists as lying in the symbolism of slaughter—not merely the reality of death, but in a sacrifice that challenges the wh
Seduction
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Jean Baudrillard
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-01-15 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

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Examines modern critical theory, feminism, and psychoanalysis, and discusses the modern concept of sex roles and the political aspect of human sexuality.