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The Idea of Communism: The Seoul Conference: Vol.3
Slavoj Zizek
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Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
In 2009 Slavoj Zizek brought together an acclaimed group of intellectuals to discuss the continued relevance of the idea of communism. Unexpectedly the conference attracted an audience of over one thousand people. The discussion has continued across the world and this book features responses from the conference in Seoul. Including the interventions of regular contributors Alain Badiou and Slavoj Zizek, as well as contributors from across Asia, notably the Chinese scholar Wang Hui, offering regional perspectives on communism in an era of global economic crisis and political upheaval. What does it mean to talk of communism as an emancipatory possibility ... Read more
In 2009 Slavoj Zizek brought together an acclaimed group of intellectuals to discuss the continued relevance of the idea of communism. Unexpectedly the conference attracted an audience of over one thousand people. The discussion has continued across the world and this book features responses from the conference in Seoul. Including the interventions of regular contributors Alain Badiou and Slavoj Zizek, as well as contributors from across Asia, notably the Chinese scholar Wang Hui, offering regional perspectives on communism in an era of global economic crisis and political upheaval. What does it mean to talk of communism as an emancipatory possibility ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
570g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784783938
SKU
V9781784783938
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Ref
99-3
About Slavoj Zizek
Alex Taek-Gwang Lee is Associate Professor at Kyung Hee University. Slavoj Zizek is a Slovenian philosopher and cultural critic. He is a professor at the European Graduate School, International Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, Birkbeck College, University of London, and a senior researcher at the Institute of Sociology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. His books include Living in ... Read more
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