Debord, Guy
Society of the Spectacle
- ISBN 13:
- 9780946061129
- author:
- Debord, Guy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Rebel Press,London
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 124
- Genre:
- Social history
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Society of the Spectacle is a foundational text of 20th-century political and cultural theory. First published in the 1960s, its provocative ideas have continued to shape debates on modernity, capitalism, and everyday life. This new edition, translated by Ken Knabb, features a modern design and a new introduction from the translator. Guy Debord's work has had a lasting impact on our understanding of the social and cultural landscape. Written in response to the social upheavals of the 1960s, the book's theses remain relevant today, offering a critical perspective on the ways in which capitalism shapes our lives. This edition of The Society of the Spectacle is a valuable resource for anyone interested in social psychology, the proletariat, and social classes.