This book addresses the genealogy and consequences of nihilism, attempts at 'sociologizing' the concept of nihilism by relating nihilism to capitalism, post-politics and terrorism, and considers the possibilities of overcoming nihilism.
ISBN: | 9780415452175 |
Publication date: | 21st November 2008 |
Author: | Bülent Diken |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 187 pages |
Series: | Key Ideas |
Genres: |
Political science and theory Social and political philosophy Cultural studies Social theory Architectural structure and design Civil engineering, surveying and building |