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An American Utopia

An American Utopia

Dual Power and the Universal Army
EssaysPhilosophy
Pages
336
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection of essays explores the concept of utopia in contemporary society, examining its historical interpretations and future possibilities. Leading thinkers Fredric Jameson and Slavoj Žižek contribute their perspectives on how utopian ideals can be reimagined and pursued in a complex world. The book delves into the philosophical and political dimensions of creating a better future.

Prose complexity
10/10

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IntellectualThought-ProvokingComplex

Genres

Essays Philosophy Politics & Society

Authors

F
Fredric Jameson

Fredric Jameson is a leading cultural critic whose work explores everything from postmodernism to political philosophy. Readers will know him from books such as Isla que se repite and An American Utopia.

S
Slavoj Žižek

Slavoj Žižek is Senior Researcher at the Institute for Social Sciences at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. He is a coeditor of Gaze and Voice as Love Objects and author of Tarrying with the Negative, both published by Duke University Press.

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