First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
By Slavoj Zizek
Verso, 2009.
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A philosophical scrutiny of how capitalism permeates all aspects of our lives, the crises it has caused and will continue to cause, and how we might break away and create a new, fair political-economic system.
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Who should read First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
Anyone interested in society and politics • philosophy students • economists • political scientists • freethinkers
About the author of First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
Slavoj Z̆iz̆ek is a renowned political philosopher and cultural critic who has also written Living in End Times and In Defense of Lost Causes. Z̆iz̆ek is a professor at the European Graduate School, the University of London, and a researcher at the Institute of Sociology, University of Ljubljana in his home country of Slovenia.
Slavoj Zizek
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