The agony of power / Jean Baudrillard ; introduction by Sylvère Lotringer ; translated by Ames Hodges.

Main entry:

Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007, author.

Title & Author:

The agony of power / Jean Baudrillard ; introduction by Sylvère Lotringer ; translated by Ames Hodges.

Publication:

South Pasadena, CA : Semiotext(e), [2010]
©2010

Description:

127 pages ; 18 cm.

Series:

Semiotext(e) intervention series ; 6

Notes:
"This book gathers previously unpublished texts written in 2005"--Page 7.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- From domination to hegemony -- The white terror of world order -- Where good grows -- The roots of evil.
Translated from the French.

Summary:

Power itself must be abolished--and not solely because of a refusal to be dominated, which is at the heart of all traditional struggles--but also, just as violently, in the refusal to dominate. Intelligence cannot, can never be in power because intelligence consists of this double refusal. --Book Jacket.

ISBN:

158435092X (pbk.)
9781584350927 (pbk.)

Subject:

Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007 Interviews.
Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007
Hegemony.
Power (Social sciences)
Hégémonie.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
Makt (samhällsvetenskap)

Form/genre:

Writings.
Interviews.
interviews.

Added entries:

Lotringer, Sylvère, writer of introduction.
Hodges, Ames, translator.
Semiotext(e) intervention series ; 6.

Holdings:

Location: Library main y 282282
Call No.: BIB 219664
Status: Available

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