Jean Baudrillard.

Jean BaudrillardGÇÖs work on how contemporary society is dominated by the mass media has become extraordinarily influential. He is notorious for arguing that there is no real world, only simulations which have altered what events mean, and that only violent symbolic exchange can prevent the world...

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Main Author: Hegarty, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2004.
Series:Live Theory.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Note on References; Introduction; 1 System and Exchange: From Marxism to the Symbolic; 2 Simulation and the Decay of the Real; 3 Other than Simulation; 4 Geopolitics of the Real; 5 Objects of Culture; 6 Interview with Jean Baudrillard; 7 Before and After Baudrillard; 8 Conclusion: Singularity; Bibliography; Index.