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PAUL VIRILIO IBD

ROUTLEDGE
07 / 2007
9780415359641
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Sinopsis

Paul Virilio is a challenging and original thinker whose work on technology, state power and war is increasingly relevant today. Exploring VirilioâÇÖs main textsáfrom their political and historical contexts,áand case studies from contemporary culture and media in order to explain his philosophical concepts, Ian James introduces the key themes in VirlioâÇÖs work, including:speedvirtualizationwarpoliticsart.As technological and scientific innovations continue to set the agenda for the present and future development of culture, communications, international economy, military intervention and diverse forms of political organization, VirilioâÇÖs unique theoretical and critical insights are of enormous value and importance for anyone wishing to understand the nature of modern culture and society.

PVP
49,32