TY - BOOK AU - Diken,Bulent TI - Nihilism T2 - Key ideas SN - 9780415452182 AV - HX833 .D54 2009 U1 - 149.8 22 PY - 2009/// CY - , London PB - Routledge KW - Houellebecq, Michel KW - Nihilism KW - Social problems N1 - "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge."; Includes bibliographical references; Introduction: much ado about nothing -- The uncanny guest -- Excursus 1: Climates of nihilism -- Nihilism and the "social:" capitalism, post-politics and terror -- Excursus 2: Houellebecq's spiteful carnival -- The agonistic city -- Afterword: the ass festival -- References UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008028334.html ER -