Non-Representational Theory: Space, Politics, AffectRoutledge, 25 mar. 2008 - 336 pagini This astonishing book presents a distinctive approach to the politics of everyday life. Ranging across a variety of spaces in which politics and the political unfold, it questions what is meant by perception, representation and practice, with the aim of valuing the fugitive practices that exist on the margins of the known. It revolves around three key functions. It:
A groundbreaking and comprehensive introduction to this key topic, Thrift’s outstanding work brings together further writings from a body of work that has come to be known as non-representational theory. This noteworthy book makes a significant contribution to the literature in this area and is essential reading for researchers and postgraduates in the fields of social theory, sociology, geography, anthropology and cultural studies. |
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... constructing a differentkind of political genre. Nigel Thrift bringstogether further writings fromabodyofwork that has come tobeknownas nonrepresentational theory. Thrift's noteworthy bookmakesasignificant contribution to the literature ...
... constructed, how come it appearssoimmutable? Howcomeculture appears so natural? (Taussig1993: xvi) 'production,' then,is used accordingtothemeaning of its etymological root (i.e.Latin producere) thatrefers to the act of 'bringing forth ...
... construct what I hope is a convincing account of howthe worlds 4are,given that encounters areallthere is,andtheirresults cannot be pregiven (although theycan, of course, be pretreated). Complex trajectories rather than blurred genres ...
... construct. But I need toseverely qualify eachof thesegoals.To qualifythe first, like many,I thinkthat,in certainsenses atleast, thesocial sciences and humanities suffer from a certain kind of over theoretizationat present. There are too ...
... constructing a machine for 'sustaining affirmation' (White 2000), oflaunching an additional source of political nourishment and responsiveness and imaginationina time whenso many forcesmilitate againstit,of locatingandwarming ...
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