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Heroes: Mass Murder and Suicide

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What is the relationship between capitalism and mental health? Berardi embarks on an exhilarating journey through philosophy, psychoanalysis and current events, searching for the social roots of the mental malaise of our age.

Artist / Author Franco Bifo Berardi
Publisher Verso
ISBN 9781781685785
Reference P3728
Date 2015
Type Publication

Keywords

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