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Violence: Six Sideways Reflections (Big Ideas/Small Books),Used
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Philosopher, Cultural Critic, And Agent Provocateur Slavoj Iek Constructs A Fascinating New Framework To Look At The Forces Of Violence In Our World.Using History, Philosophy, Books, Movies, Lacanian Psychiatry, And Jokes, Slavoj Iek Examines The Ways We Perceive And Misperceive Violence. Drawing From His Unique Cultural Vision, Iek Brings New Light To The Paris Riots Of 2005; He Questions The Permissiveness Of Violence In Philanthropy; In Daring Terms, He Reflects On The Powerful Image And Determination Of Contemporary Terrorists.Violence, Iek States, Takes Three Formssubjective (Crime, Terror), Objective (Racism, Hatespeech, Discrimination), And Systemic (The Catastrophic Effects Of Economic And Political Systems)And Often One Form Of Violence Blunts Our Ability To See The Others, Raising Complicated Questions.Does The Advent Of Capitalism And, Indeed, Civilization Cause More Violence Than It Prevents? Is There Violence In The Simple Idea Of 'The Neighbour'? And Could The Appropriate Form Of Action Against Violence Today Simply Be To Contemplate, To Think?Beginning With These And Other Equally Contemplative Questions, Iek Discusses The Inherent Violence Of Globalization, Capitalism, Fundamentalism, And Language, In A Work That Will Confirm His Standing As One Of Our Most Erudite And Incendiary Modern Thinkers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Violence: Six Sideways Reflections'? A: The main theme of the book revolves around the exploration of different forms of violence—subjective, objective, and systemic—through the lens of philosophy, culture, and media.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Slavoj Žižek, a prominent philosopher and cultural critic known for his provocative insights.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Violence: Six Sideways Reflections' have? A: This book contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: When was 'Violence: Six Sideways Reflections' published? A: The book was published on July 22, 2008.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'Violence: Six Sideways Reflections'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What unique feature does this book have? A: This book is autographed by the author, Slavoj Žižek.
- Q: What topics does Žižek address in this book? A: Žižek discusses the nature of violence in relation to globalization, capitalism, and contemporary society, raising questions about their inherent violence.
- Q: Can this book be considered suitable for academic study? A: Yes, due to its philosophical depth and critical insights, this book is suitable for academic study and discussions on violence and its societal implications.