First As Tragedy, Then As Farce Locus Award Nominee for Best Young Adult Novel (2017) Number of Pages: 448

Number of Pages: 448

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tracing it from Kant to the present day

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First As Tragedy, Then As Farce Locus Award Nominee for Best Young Adult Novel (2017) Number of Pages: 448Billions of dollars have been hastily poured into the global banking system in a frantic attempt at financial stabilization. So why has it not been possible to bring the same forces to bear in addressing world poverty and environmental crisis? In this take no prisoners analysis, Slavoj iek frames the moral failures of the modern world in terms of the epoch making events of the first decade of this century. What he finds is the old one two punch of