The System of Objects (9781844670536)



A cultural critique of the commodity in consumer society, The System of Objects is a tour de force - a theoretical letter-in-a-bottle tossed into the ocean in 1968, which brilliantly communicates to us all the live ideas of the day.


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  • Paperback | 224 pages
  • 127 x 197 x 3mm | 259g
  • London, United Kingdom
  • English
  • 1844670538
  • 9781844670536
  • 35,092


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