Key Contemporary Concepts, From Abjection to Zeno’s Paradox
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SAGE Publications,Inc.
2003
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loginKey Contemporary Conceptsoffers a map of where we are now as a societyand culture at the beginning of the twenty-first century. From cyberneticsto quantum theory, from ideology to power, from aesthetics to mimesis,from the sacred to work, this book is a guide to the present and the future,as it plumbs the depths of terms across the disciplines: social theory, arttheory, politics, biology, cultural studies, religion and philosophy. This isthe book for anyone who wants to gain an insight into the currentscientific and intellectual state of society – a book that is ideal for the stu-dent and for academics who need to brush up on the latest in areas otherthan their own.
