First as tragedy, then as farce
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After the collapse of the liberal-democratic political utopia, on the morning of 9/11, came the collapse of the economic utopia of global market capitalism at the end of 2008. Marx argued that history repeated itself - first as tragedy, then as farce - and Žižek notes that the repetition as farce can be even more terrifying.
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- Full title :First as tragedy, then as farce / Slavoj Žižek.
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After the collapse of the liberal-democratic political utopia, on the morning of 9/11, came the collapse of the economic utopia of global market capitalism at the end of 2008. Marx argued that history repeated itself - first as tragedy, then as farce - and Žižek notes that the repetition as farce can be even more terrifying.
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- Publication Date:2009.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Verso
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2009.
The Physical Object
- Description:96 p. ; : 21 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781844674282, 1844674282
- oclc:on1302609870
- LC Classification:HF1359
- Dewey Decimal:337.01 ZIZ
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