
Slavoj Žižek: When is a shark not a shark?
Decoding the Gurus
Revolutions, Governance, and Society Transformation
The chapter critically examines revolutionary politics, governance strategies, and the aftermath of historical revolutions like the French and Russian revolutions. It emphasizes the complexities of evaluating revolutions, challenges in predicting outcomes, and the necessity of disruptive politics in societal transformation. The discussion also delves into the interpretation of historical figures, transgressive acts, and the impact of rituals on reinforcing societal norms and hierarchies.
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