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Audio and pdf files from LSE's autumn 2009 programme of public lectures and events.
First as Tragedy, Then as Farce: The Double Death of Neoliberalism and the Idea of Communism
Autumn 2009 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf
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First as Tragedy, Then as Farce: The Double Death of Neoliberalism and the Idea of Communism
Contributor(s): Slavoj Zizek | Slavoj Zizek argues that the neoliberalism died twice: first as a political doctrine in the tragedy of the attacks of 9/11; then its farcical collapse as an economic theory when the meltdown at the end of 2008 brought an end to the utopia of global market capitalism. Has this crisis now offered a vital opening for the left to seize the reins of politics and the state?
Autumn 2009 | Public lectures and events | Audio and pdf
Audio and pdf files from LSE's autumn 2009 programme of public lectures and events.
