{"product_id":"the-idea-of-communism-3-alex-taek-gwang-lee-9781784783945","title":"The Idea of Communism 3: The Seoul Conference","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn all-star cast of radical intellectuals discuss the continued importance of communist principles\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 2009 Slavoj Žižek brought together an acclaimed group of intellectuals to discuss the continued relevance of communism. Unexpectedly the conference attracted an audience of over 1,000 people. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The discussion has continued across the world and this book gathers responses from the conference in Seoul. It includes the interventions of regular contributors Alain Badiou and Slavoj Žižek, as well as work from across Asia, notably from Chinese scholar Wang Hui, offering regional perspectives on communism in an era of global economic crisis and political upheaval.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alex Taek-Gwang Lee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1784783943\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781784783945\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Verso\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/05\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.90d","brand":"Alex Taek-Gwang Lee","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44078642430207,"sku":"9781784783945","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9a7afc7a-e913-4e66-b8d1-729968f4505c.jpg?v=1685476673","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-idea-of-communism-3-alex-taek-gwang-lee-9781784783945","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}