The Society of the Spectacle by Guy DEBORD

By Guy DEBORD

The Das Kapital of the twentieth century. a necessary textual content, and the most theoretical paintings of the situationists. Few works of political and cultural concept were as enduringly provocative. From its book amid the social upheavals of the 1960's as much as the current, the risky theses of this ebook have decisively remodeled debates at the form of modernity, capitalism, and lifestyle within the past due twentieth century. this is often the unique translation by way of Fredy Perlman, saved in print consistently for the final 30 years, maintaining the flame alive while no-one else cared.

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By Guy DEBORD

The Das Kapital of the twentieth century. a necessary textual content, and the most theoretical paintings of the situationists. Few works of political and cultural concept were as enduringly provocative. From its book amid the social upheavals of the 1960's as much as the current, the risky theses of this ebook have decisively remodeled debates at the form of modernity, capitalism, and lifestyle within the past due twentieth century. this is often the unique translation by way of Fredy Perlman, saved in print consistently for the final 30 years, maintaining the flame alive while no-one else cared.

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Index Arabic numerals refer to theses, Roman numerals to chapter epigraphs.

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