| Jean Baudrillard Four-Volume Set Edition Contributor(s): Gane, Mike (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0761968326 ISBN-13: 9780761968320 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $1128.60 Product Type: Boxed Set Published: December 2000 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern |
| Dewey: 194 |
| LCCN: 2001280145 |
| Series: Sage Masters in Modern Social Thought |
| Physical Information: 1664 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Jean Baudrillard is one of the most important and provocative writers in the contemporary era. Widely acclaimed as the prophet of postmodernism, he has famously announced the disappearance of the subject, meaning, truth, class and the notion of reality itself. Although he worked as a sociologist, his writing has enjoyed a wide interdisciplinary popularity and influence. He is read by students of sociology, cultural studies, philosophy, literature, French and geography. Organized into eight sections, the volumes provide the most complete guide to Baudrillard currently available: Section 1: Theoretical Issues In this section the central themes informing Baudrillard′s work are |
Contributor Bio(s): Gane, Mike: - Mike Gane is Professor of Sociology at University of Loughborough |
