# First as Tragedy, Then as Farce

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- Book: [First as Tragedy, Then as Farce](https://www.bookquiver.com/slavoj-zizek/first-as-tragedy-then-as-farce) ([First as Tragedy, Then as Farce.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/slavoj-zizek/first-as-tragedy-then-as-farce.md))
- Authors: [Slavoj Žižek](https://www.bookquiver.com/slavoj-zizek)
- Publisher: verso
- ISBN: 978-17-8663-593-8
- Pages: 176
- Published: 2018-07-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The leading philosopher of our time tracks the demise of liberalism through landmark events of the 21st century—from 9/11 to the farce of the financial meltdown Billions of dollars were hastily...