Key contemporary concepts : from abjection to Zeno's paradox / John Lechte.

This book is the essential roadmap to the key concepts which frame our understanding of society and culture. From cybernetics to quantum theory, from ideology to power, from aesthetics to mimesis, this book spans a range of disciplines to provide an insight into the current scientific and intellectu...

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Main Author: Lechte, John
Corporate Author: Credo Reference (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London [Eng.] ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2003.
Series:SAGE key concepts.
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