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Title: The Idea of Communism 3
Condition: New
Subtitle: The Seoul Conference
Author: Wang Hui
Contributor: Alex Taek-Gwang Lee (Edited by), Wang Hui (Contributions by), Claudia Pozzana (Contributions by), Ho Duk Hwang (Contributions by), Rosalind C. Morris (Contributions by), Alessandra Russo (Contributions by), Slavoj Zizek (Edited by), Cécile Winter (Contributions by), Alain Badiou (Contributions by), Pun Ngai (Contributions by), Yong Soon Seo (Contributions by)
Format: Hardback
ISBN-10: 1784783935
EAN: 9781784783938
ISBN: 9781784783938
Publisher: Verso Books
Genre: Law & Politics
Release Date: 12/07/2016
Description: An all-star cast of radical intellectuals discuss the continued importance of communist principles

In 2009 Slavoj Zizek 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 Zizek, 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.
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Item Height: 235mm
Item Length: 156mm
Item Width: 20mm
Item Weight: 562g
Release Year: 2016

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