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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... particular book's contents, then?Strippedtoitsbare essentials, this is a book about the geography ofwhat happens. In large part, it is therefore a work of description of the bare bones of actual occasions butit does not,Ihope ...
... particular, these bodies' stabilityisa result ofschoolingin these practices, of eachactor holding the otherstothem,andofthe brute'natural' factthatthe default istocontinue oninmost situations. 23 These material bodies are continually ...
... particular networks of practice, only to fall outof use asthese networks metamorphose. Consequently their meanings may become hollowedoutbut maystillretain a presence as enigmatic signifiers(Santner 2006). Orthey may find new uses ...
... particular projection, some finalreference. Admittedly, the meaning of equipment is determined by that for the sake of which itacts. But I flatlycontest the viewthat this Worumwillen is necessarily human. Tools execute their being 'for ...
... particular way of understanding the worlds (Levinson 2003). Then there is the consequent ability of joint action periodically to work across differentsocial fields, refusingto respect boundaries.And finallythere is the 'adaptive ...
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