The idea of communism

The idea of communism

by Lee, Alex Taek-Gwang Žižek, Slavij

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An all-star cast of radical intellectuals discuss the continued importance of communist principles In 2009 Slavoj iek brought together an acclaimed group of intellectuals to discuss the continued relevance of communism. Unexpectedly the conference attracted an audience of over 1,000 people. The discussion has continued across the world and this book gathers responses from the conference in Seoul. It includes the interventions of regular contributors Alain Badiou and Slavoj iek, as well as work …

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  • Full title :The idea of communism. / edited by Alex Taek-Gwang Lee and Slavoj Žižek.

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An all-star cast of radical intellectuals discuss the continued importance of communist principles In 2009 Slavoj iek brought together an acclaimed group of intellectuals to discuss the continued relevance of communism. Unexpectedly the conference attracted an audience of over 1,000 people. The discussion has continued across the world and this book gathers responses from the conference in Seoul. It includes the interventions of regular contributors Alain Badiou and Slavoj iek, as well as work from across Asia, notably from Chinese scholar Wang Hui, offering regional perspectives on communism in an era of global economic crisis and political upheaval. From the Trade Paperback edition.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Verso
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2016.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (1 volume)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781784783969, 178478396X, 9781784783952, 1784783951
  • oclc:ocn956320341
  • LC Classification:HX13.A3
  • Dewey Decimal:320.532

Subjects

Communism Communism -- Congresses Conference papers and proceedings Electronic books PHILOSOPHY -- Political

Writers

Lee, Alex Taek-Gwang Žižek, Slavij

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