The Gulf War Did Not Take Place by Jean Baudrillard, Paul Patton

The Gulf War Did Not Take Place

Jean Baudrillard, Paul Patton

96 pages 1991

5 editions

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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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