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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... become both together, as the factory and the theatre have blendedinto eachother. Thus 'Still life in nearly presenttime'considers the ways in which modern societies are experimenting with 'neutral'material backgrounds for commercial ...
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... become akey politicaltechnology. But inorderto arriveatadiagnosis of the affectiveswash ofthe present, I argue that social science needsto draw on approaches that are willing to countenance a formative role forthe biological. I ...
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