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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... thatthe risk is worth it in order toachievea diagnosisofthe present which issimultaneously acarrierwave for new ways of doing things. Certainly, in order to achieve its goals, thisbook has to be three things at once. First, it has to ...
... that the profusion of'fast' theories created by academics is simply a mirror of the riseof brainy classes, whoare able to live alife of permanent theoretical revolution whilst everyone else does the dirty work. That wouldbe tooharsh ...
... practical issues thatthe book throwsup. Then, finally, I will parse each ofthe individualchapters, bringingout some of their common problematics. N. o. nrepre. s. ent. a. ti. on. a. lth. eory. This is a book based on the leitmotif of ...
... that the most effective approach will be onethatis faithful toaradical empiricism that differs – radically – from a senseperception or observationbased empiricism. As must beclear,that means that although I respect Humeanmodels of ...
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