Promotional Information

In the spirit of Gilles Deleuze's Abécédaire, Passwords offers us twelve entry points into Baudrillard's thought

About the Author

Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) began teaching sociology at the Université de Paris-X in 1966. He retired from academia in 1987 to write books and travel until his death in 2007.

Reviews

First prize for cerebral cold-bloodedness goes to French philosopher Jean Baudrillard.
*The New York Times*

Provocative ... he brings a reading of signs and symbols most will find interesting.
*Toronto Globe and Mail*