The Ecstasy of Communication, New Edition -- Jean Baudrillard

Baudrillard's essential crib-book, lexicon, and companion piece to any and all of his books and a prescient portrait of our contemporary condition.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Jean Baudrillard<br><b>Publisher:</b> Semiotext(e)<br><b>Published:</b> 11/30/2012<br><b>Pages:</b> 87<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.33lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 9.05h x 6.07w x 0.21d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781584350576<br><b>Age Range:</b> 18-UP<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) was a philosopher, sociologist, cultural critic, and theorist of postmodernity who challenged all existing theories of contemporary society with humor and precision. An outsider in the French intellectual establishment, he was internationally renowned as a twenty-first century visionary, reporter, and provocateur. <p/>Jean-Louis Violeau is a sociologist and researcher at the "Architecture-Culture-Société" laboratory of the Ecole d'architecture de Paris-Malaquais in Paris. His most recent book is <i>Les Architectes et Mai 68</i>.</p>