The knowledge apparatus
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The apparatus of knowledge consist of several things that together maintain the conditions preparatory for all knowledge, and academic writing in particular, has evolved in ways that cannot be separated from the apparatus of the knowledge that it is supposed to serve. A discussion on the uses of the different elements of the knowledge apparatus, such as the title of a book, an epigraph, the preface, or the footnote, is presented.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2006
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Baudrillard and the evil genius
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The critical work of Jean Baudrillard regarding systems operating according to the unending imperative to integrate the heterogeneous to the imagination level and to multiply heterogeneity is described. His work of simulation and simulacra, fatal strategies and symbolic exchange made is famous in the English-speaking world during the 1980s.
Publication Name: Theory, Culture & Society
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0263-2764
Year: 2007
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