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Libidinal Economy

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Libidinal Economy

By Jean-Francois Lyotard

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About the book

First published in 1974, Libidinal Economy is a major work of twentieth century continental philosophy. In it, Lyotard develops the idea of economies driven by libidinal `energies' or `intensities' which he claims flow through all structures, such as the human body and political or social events. He uses this idea to interpret a diverse range of subjects including political economy, Marxism, sexual politics, semiotics and psychoanalysis. Lyotard also carries out a broad critique of philosophies ...Show more

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9781474241120

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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

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2015

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Libidinal Economy

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