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'''Mark Poster''' (1941-2012) was professor emeritus in History and Film and Media Studies at the University of California, Irvine. First hired in 1969, Poster played a central role in UCI's emergence as a leading center for work in Critical Theory. He helped launch the Critical Theory Institute, first as an informal reading group and then as a formal research center in 1987. He also served as director in its early years. In 2002 he became the founding chair of UCI's Department of Film and Media Studies.
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* ''The Utopian Thought of Restif de la Bretonne'', New York University Press, 1971.
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* Editor, ''Harmonian Man: Selected Writings of Charles Fourier'', Anchor, 1971.
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* ''Existential Marxism in Postwar France: From Sartre to Althusser'', Princeton University Press, 1975.
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* Trans., Jean Baudrillard, ''The Mirror of Production'', Telos Press, 1975.
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* ''Critical Theory of the Family'', New York: Seabury, 1978.
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* ''Sartre's Marxism'', Cambridge University Press, 1982.
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* ''Foucault, Marxism, and History: Mode of Production Versus Mode of Information'', Blackwell, 1984.
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* Editor, Jean Baudrillard, ''Selected Writings'', Stanford University Press, 1988; 2nd ed., rev., Polity, 2001.
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* ''Critical Theory of Poststructuralism'', Cornell University Press, 1989.
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* ''The Mode of Information: Poststructuralism and Social Context'', University of Chicago Press, 1990.
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* Editor with Rob Kling and Spencer Olin, ''Postsuburban California: The Transformation of Orange County Since World War II'', University of California Press, 1991.
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* Editor, ''Politics, Theory, and Contemporary Culture'', Columbia University Press, 1993.
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* ''The Second Media Age'', Polity Press, 1995.
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* ''Cultural History and Postmodernity: Disciplinary Readings and Challenges'', Columbia University Press, 1997.
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* ''What's the Matter with the Internet?'', University of Minnesota Press, 2001.
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* ''Information Subject'', Routledge, 2001.
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* ''Information Please: Culture and Politics in the Age of Digital Machines'', Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006.
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* Editor with David Savat, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=1452 Deleuze and New Technology]'', Edinburgh University Press, 2009.
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* [http://ucispace.lib.uci.edu/handle/10575/1336 Mark Poster born digital files], 1985-2009.
 
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Mark Poster (1941-2012) was professor emeritus in History and Film and Media Studies at the University of California, Irvine. First hired in 1969, Poster played a central role in UCI's emergence as a leading center for work in Critical Theory. He helped launch the Critical Theory Institute, first as an informal reading group and then as a formal research center in 1987. He also served as director in its early years. In 2002 he became the founding chair of UCI's Department of Film and Media Studies.

Monographs
  • The Utopian Thought of Restif de la Bretonne, New York University Press, 1971.
  • Editor, Harmonian Man: Selected Writings of Charles Fourier, Anchor, 1971.
  • Existential Marxism in Postwar France: From Sartre to Althusser, Princeton University Press, 1975.
  • Trans., Jean Baudrillard, The Mirror of Production, Telos Press, 1975.
  • Critical Theory of the Family, New York: Seabury, 1978.
  • Sartre's Marxism, Cambridge University Press, 1982.
  • Foucault, Marxism, and History: Mode of Production Versus Mode of Information, Blackwell, 1984.
  • Editor, Jean Baudrillard, Selected Writings, Stanford University Press, 1988; 2nd ed., rev., Polity, 2001.
  • Critical Theory of Poststructuralism, Cornell University Press, 1989.
  • The Mode of Information: Poststructuralism and Social Context, University of Chicago Press, 1990.
  • Editor with Rob Kling and Spencer Olin, Postsuburban California: The Transformation of Orange County Since World War II, University of California Press, 1991.
  • Editor, Politics, Theory, and Contemporary Culture, Columbia University Press, 1993.
  • The Second Media Age, Polity Press, 1995.
  • Cultural History and Postmodernity: Disciplinary Readings and Challenges, Columbia University Press, 1997.
  • What's the Matter with the Internet?, University of Minnesota Press, 2001.
  • Information Subject, Routledge, 2001.
  • Information Please: Culture and Politics in the Age of Digital Machines, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006.
  • Editor with David Savat, Deleuze and New Technology, Edinburgh University Press, 2009.
Links