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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... kind of resource I am trying to 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 ...
... kindof consciousness of the worldthat too quickly fallsinto acallfor 'aquick revolutionary fix that will please everyone and just reinforce a cosy feeling of powerlessness' (Lotringer 2004: 18). 9 But I think there is more to it than ...
... kind of 'mindreading' thatistheresult of thehuman abilityto theorizeothers' states without having fullblown beliefs about those states (Levinson 2003; Sterelny2003). 21 And, mostof the time, this social awareness – involving highlevel ...
... kind of poetics oftherelease of energy that might be thoughttoresemble play. After all,who knowswhat entities and processes lurk in the under (or shouldit beover) growth, just gettingon with it? Third, because the performing arts may ...
... kind of subordinate relationship to aset of themes from Western philosophy 52or should seeitstask as simply echoing theassumptions those themes maymake. SofarasIam concerned,social scientistsare there to hear the world and to make sure ...
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