The Century por Alain Badiou

Polity, 2007-04-23. Paperback. Good.

Polity Press, 2007. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Polity Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Polity Press. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback / softback. New. Everywhere, the twentieth century has been judged and condemned: the century of totalitarian terror, of utopian and criminal ideologies, of empty illusions, of genocides, of false avant-gardes, of democratic realism everywhere replaced by abstraction.

Cambridge & Malden: Polity Press, 2007. Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Good. A pleasant enough reading copy. Upper wrapper and first few leaves are creased otherwise a very well presented copy. . Paperback. Physically Trade Paperback (9” x 6”) (0.6 kg); (xiii) 233pp; Index; Bibliography; Translated by Alberto Toscana; ISBN: 0-745-63632-2 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #182981|| Condition:

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Polity Pr, 2007. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 248 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. Everywhere, the twentieth century has been judged and condemned: the century of totalitarian terror, of utopian and criminal ideologies, of empty illusions, of genocides, of false avant-gardes, of democratic realism everywhere replaced by abstraction.

Polity, 2007. Softcover. Good Condition. Standard paperback binding. Just a little shelf wear, previous owner's name to endpaper otherwise a clean and sound copy. Everywhere, the twentieth century has been judged and condemned: the century of totalitarian terror, of utopian and criminal ideologies, of empty illusions, of genocides, of false avant-gardes, of democratic realism everywhere replaced by abstraction. It is not Badiou's wish to plead for an accused that is perfectly capable of defending itself without the authors aid. Nor does he seek to proclaim, like Frantz, the hero of Sartre's Prisoners of Altona, 'I have taken the century on my shoulders and I have said: I will answer for it!' The Century simply aims to examine what this accursed century, from within its own unfolding, said that it was. Badiou's proposal is to reopen the dossier on the century - not from the angle of those wise and sated judges we too often claim to be, but from the standpoint of the century itself. Size: Octavo.… Ler mais