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The perfect crime / Jean Baudrillard ; translated by Chris Turner.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Radical thinkers ; 28Publication details: London ; New York : Verso Books 2008.Description: xii, 156 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781844672035
  • 1844672034
Uniform titles:
  • Crime parfait. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 110 22
LOC classification:
  • B2430.B33973 C7315 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
The perfect crime -- The spectre of the will -- The radical illusion -- Trompe-l'œl genesis -- The automatic writing of the world -- The horizon of disappearance -- The countdown -- The material illusion -- The secret vestiges of perfection -- The height of reality -- The irony of technology -- Machinic snobbery -- Objects in this mirror -- The Babel syndrome -- Radical thought -- The other side of the crime -- The world without women -- The surgical removal of otherness -- The "laying-off" of desire -- The new victim order -- Indifference and hatred -- The revenge of the mirror people.
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Originally published: London : Verso, c1996.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-156).

The perfect crime -- The spectre of the will -- The radical illusion -- Trompe-l'œl genesis -- The automatic writing of the world -- The horizon of disappearance -- The countdown -- The material illusion -- The secret vestiges of perfection -- The height of reality -- The irony of technology -- Machinic snobbery -- Objects in this mirror -- The Babel syndrome -- Radical thought -- The other side of the crime -- The world without women -- The surgical removal of otherness -- The "laying-off" of desire -- The new victim order -- Indifference and hatred -- The revenge of the mirror people.

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