Chris Turner

Books by Chris Turner

  1. Book CoverAmerica


    “The collection of wild, often hilarious postcards from his trip to America contains some of the year’s most original and beautiful writing.”—New Statesman and SocietyMore

  2. Book CoverCapitalism, Socialism, Ecology


    Against the background of recent technological developments, Gorz's major new book explores the political agendas facing both right and left in the midst of the transformations of the nature of work and the structure of the workforce.

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  3. Book CoverCool Memories


    Cool Memories is the other side of America, the disillusioned side, presented in the form of a diary, though not in the classical sense.

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  4. Book CoverCool Memories IV: 1995-2000


    The fourth collection of fragments and sketches, by an observer in "internal exile."More

  5. Book CoverFire Alarm: Reading Walter Benjamin's 'On the Concept of History'


    This illuminating study of Benjamin's final essay helps unlock the mystery of this great philosopher.More

  6. Book CoverGround Zero


    This book seeks to comprehend the philosophical meaning of September 11 and will leave untouched none of the prevailing views currently propagated.More

  7. Book CoverImpossible Exchange


    Everything starts out from impossible exchange.More

  8. Book CoverPasswords


    Offers us twelve accessible and enjoyable entry points into Baudrillard’s thought by way of the concepts he uses throughout his work.More

  9. Book CoverThe Perfect Crime


    The most cogent expression of his mature thought, Baudrillard here turns detective in order to investigate the murder of reality.More

  10. Book CoverThe Perfect Crime


    The thinker whose work constitutes some of the founding documents of postmodern theory turns detective to investigate the murder of reality.More

  11. Book CoverThe Philosophy of Marx


    The only guide to Marx that the student and scholar will need.More

  12. Book CoverScreened Out


    Baudrillard here turns his hand to political debates and issues.More

  13. Book CoverThe Spirit of Terrorism

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    Until September 11 we had had no symbolic event on a world scale that marked a setback for globalization itself.More

  14. Book CoverThe Spirit of Terrorism


    Until September 11 we had had no symbolic event on a world scale that marked a setback for globalization itself.More

  15. Book CoverStrategy of Deception


    A trenchant critique of new techniques of waging war, and its reduction to images on a screen.
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