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Utopia deferred : writings from Utopie (1967-1978) / Jean Baudrillard ; translated by Stuart Kendall.

Title
Utopia deferred : writings from Utopie (1967-1978) / Jean Baudrillard ; translated by Stuart Kendall.
Author
Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007
Publication
New York : Semiotext(e), c2006.

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Additional Authors
Kendall, Stuart.
Description
327 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
"Utopia Deferred collects all of the essays Jean Baudrillard published in Utopie in their original form as well as a recent interview with the author. These essays, torn from the headlines of the tumultuous decade following May 1968, surpass Marxism itself."--BOOK JACKET.
Uniform Title
Ludique et le policier. English
Alternative Title
Ludique et le policier.
Subject
  • Essays (teksten)
  • France > Intellectual life > 20th century
  • France > Politics and government > 1969-1974
  • France > Politics and government > 1974-1981
  • France > Politique et gouvernement > 1969-1974
  • France > Politique et gouvernement > 1974-1981
  • France > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle
  • Postmodernism > France
  • Postmodernisme > France
  • Psychologie sociale > France
  • Social psychology > France
  • Utopie
Note
  • "Aside from the interviews at the beginning, all of these texts originally appeared in the journal Utopie, published between 1967 and 1978"--P. 325.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-327).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Jean Baudrillard, "On Utopie" -- Dialectical utopia -- The ephemeral -- Play and the police -- Technics as social practice -- Utopia deferred -- Strike story -- Requiem for the media -- DNA or the metaphysics of the code -- The mirror of production -- Marxism and the system of political economy -- Strike story -- The dramatization of economics -- The BNP campaign -- Animals sick of surplus value -- Death trick -- The failure of prophecy -- Taking hostages -- Death to savages -- Stereo porn -- The spiraling cadaver -- Labor story -- Value's last tango -- The magic struggle or the final flute -- Castrated before marriage -- Our theater of cruelty.
ISBN
  • 1584350334
  • 9781584350330
LCCN
^^2006299163
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library