TY - BOOK AU - Clarke,David B. TI - Jean Baudrillard: fatal theories T2 - International library of sociology SN - 9780203927052 (electronic bk.) PY - 2009/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Sociology KW - Philosophy KW - Postmodernism KW - Social aspects N1 - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : the evil genius of Jean Baudrillard / David B. Clarke, Marcus A. Doel, William Merrin, and Richard G. Smith -- The vanishing point of communication / Jean Baudrillard -- On disappearance / Jean Baudrillard -- Commentaries on Jean Baudrillard's "On disappearance" / Rex Butler, David B. Clarke, Marcus A. Doel, Gary Genosko, Douglas Kellner, Mark Poster, Richard G. Smith, Andrew Wernick -- Baudrillard's taste / Rex Butler -- Floral tributes, binge-drinking and the Ikea riot considered as an up-hill bicycle race / William Merrin -- Better than butter : margarine and simulation / Gary Genosko -- Baudrillard and the art conspiracy / Douglas Kellner -- 'Mirror, mirror' : The student of Prague in Baudrillard, Kracauer and Kittler / Graeme Gilloch -- The Gulf War revisited / Philip Hammond -- Fate of the animal / Paul Hegarty -- Reality, now and then : Baudrillard and W-Bush's America / Diane Rubenstein -- Baudrillard's sense of humour / Mike Gane -- The (un)sealing of the penultimate / Andrew Wernick UR - http://www.netlibrary.com.libraryumpsa.idm.oclc.org/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=243475 ER -