First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
«Zizek leaves no social or cultural phenomenon untheorized, and is master of the counterintuitive observation.»
New Yorker
Billions of dollars were hastily poured into the global banking system in a frantic attempt at financial stabilisation. So why has it not been possible to bring the same forces to bear in addressing world poverty and environmental crisis? In this take-no-prisoners analysis, Slavoj Zizek frames the moral failures of the modern world in terms of the epoch-making events of the first decade of this century. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Verso Books
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 176
- ISBN
- 9781786635938
- Utgivelsesår
- 2018
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Anmeldelser
«Zizek leaves no social or cultural phenomenon untheorized, and is master of the counterintuitive observation.»
New Yorker
«One of the most innovative and exciting contemporary thinkers of the left.»
Times Literary Supplement
«Few thinkers illustrate the contradictions of contemporary capitalism better than Slavoj Zizek ... one of the world's best-known public intellectuals.»
John Gray, New York Review of Books
«A gifted speaker-tumultuous, emphatic, direct-he writes as he speaks.»
Jonathan Rée, Guardian