In the Shadow of the Silent Majorities, New Edition

by Jean Baudrillard

Book Overview

Baudrillard's remarkably prescient meditation on terrorism throws light on post-9/11 delusional fears and political simulations.

Published one year after Forget Foucault, In the Shadow of the Silent Majorities (1978) may be the most important sociopolitical manifesto of the twentieth century: it calls for nothing less than the end of both sociology and politics. Disenfranchised revolutionaries (the Red Brigades, the Baader-Meinhof...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584350385
• ISBN13: 9781584350385
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Semiotext(e)
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher