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96 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780253210036
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: Not specified
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In a provocative analysis written during the unfolding drama of 1992, Baudrillard draws on his concepts of simulation and the hyperreal to argue that the Gulf War did not take place but was a carefully scripted media event--a "virtual" war.Patton'...
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96 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780253210036
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In a provocative analysis written during the unfolding drama of 1992, Baudrillard draws on his concepts of simulation and the hyperreal to argue that the Gulf War did not take place but was a carefully scripted media event--a "virtual" war.Patton'...