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Withoutdoubt,JeanBaudrillardisoneofthemostimportantfigurescurrentlyworkingintheareaofsociologyandculturalstudies.Buthiswritingsinfuriateasmanypeopleastheyintoxicate.Thiscollectionprovidesawide-ranging,measuredassessmentofBaudrillard’swork.Thecontribu
2、torsexamineBaudrillard’srelationtoconsumption,modernity,postmodernity,socialtheory,feminism,politicsandculture.TheyattempttosteeraclearcoursebetweenthehypewhichBaudrillardhimselfhasdonemuchtogenerate,andthesolidvalueofhisstartlingthoughts.Baudrillard’sideasandstyleo
3、fexpressionprovideachallengetoestablishedacademicwaysofproceedingandthinking.ThebookexploresthischallengeandspeculatesonthereasonfortheextremeresponsestoBaudrillard’swork.TheappealofBaudrillard’sargumentsisclearlydiscussedandhisplaceincontemporarysocialtheoryisshrew
4、dlyassessed.Baudrillardemergesasachameleonfigure,butonewhoisobsessedwiththecentralthemesofstyle,hypocrisy,seduction,simulationandfatality.Althoughthesethemesaboundinpostmodernthoughttheyarealsoevidentinacertainstrandofmodernistthought—onewhichembracesthewritingsofBa
5、udelaireandNietzsche.Baudrillard’sprotestationthatheisnotapostmodernististakenseriouslyinthiscollection.Thebalancedandaccessiblestyleofthecontributionsandthefairnessandrigouroftheassessmentsmakethisbookofpressinginteresttostudentsofsociology,philosophyandculturalstu
6、dies.ChrisRojekisSeniorEditorinSociologyatRoutledgeandVisitingFellowattheUniversityofPortsmouth.BryanS.TurnerisDeanofSocialSciencesatDeakinUniversity,Australia.
Firstpublished1993byRoutledge11NewFet
7、terLane,LondonEC4P4EEThiseditionpublishedintheTaylor&Francise-Library,2004.SimultaneouslypublishedintheUSAandCanadabyRoutledge29West35thStreet,NewYork,NY10001©1993ChrisRojekandBryanS.Turner:selectionandeditorialmatter;individualchapters:thecontributors.Allrightsrese
8、rved.Nopartofthisbookmaybereprintedorreproducedorutilizedinanyformorbyanyelectronic,mechanical,orothermeans,nowknownorhereafterinvented,in