Decadence of Industrial Democracies

by Bernard Stiegler

Book Overview

Translated by DANIEL ROSS

Bernard Stiegler is one of the most original philosopherswriting today about new technologies and their implications forsocial, political and personal life. Drawing on sources rangingfrom Plato and Marx to Freud, Heidegger and Derrida, he develops ahighly original account of technology as grammatology, as atechnics of writing that constitutes our experience of time, memoryand desire, even of life itself. Society and our...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B007YWDOJG
• ISBN13: 9780745648101
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.6"