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Slavoj Zizek is a Hegelian philosopher, Lacanian psychoanalyst, and political activist. He is international director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, and Global Distinguished Professor of German at New York University. He is the author of numerous books on dialectical materialism, as well as critique of ideology and art, including Event, and Trouble in Paradise, both published by Melville House. — biography from Against the Double Blackmail: Refugees, Terror and Other Troubles with the Neighbours… (more)
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Living in the End Times 589 copies, 6 reviews
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In Defense of Lost Causes 463 copies, 4 reviews
How to Read Lacan 432 copies, 7 reviews
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On Belief 290 copies, 1 review
Interrogating the Real 210 copies, 2 reviews
The Year of Dreaming Dangerously 191 copies, 4 reviews
Iraq: The Borrowed Kettle 170 copies, 3 reviews
Mapping Ideology (Editor) 163 copies
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Opera's Second Death 50 copies, 1 review
Disparities 45 copies
Hegel in A Wired Brain 31 copies, 1 review
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Reading Marx 10 copies
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Terrorism and Communism (Introduction, some editions) 211 copies, 1 review
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On Practice and Contradiction (Introduction, some editions) 163 copies, 2 reviews
In Search of Wagner (Introduction, some editions) 161 copies, 2 reviews
In Defence of the Terror: Liberty or Death in the French Revolution (Foreword, some editions) 81 copies, 1 review
Examined Life: Excursions With Contemporary Thinkers (Contributor) 74 copies, 2 reviews
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