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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... experiences. By bringing philosophical analysis into the bud, Whitehead secures access toa postCartesian/Humean basisfor ontology, andcan characterize momentary consciousnessas itarisesfrom preconscious moments of synthesis within a ...
... experience' (Schwenger 2006:3). Buthowto describe what Walter Benjamin called the'petrifiedunrest'of things?Three main moves seem particularly apposite.Tobeginwith, things become part ofhybrid assemblages: concretions, settings and ...
... experience of embodiment is not likethat at all; not everythingisfocused intensity. Embodiment includestripping, falling over,and awhole hostofother such mistakes. It includes vulnerability, passivity, suffering, even simple hunger. It ...
... experience that havebeen ceded too readilyto powerful naturalizing forces which erase the prospect of political action even before it starts by producing backgrounds, latent worlds that, byvirtueof their routinized, 'unrememberable but ...
... experience that currently existin the West by concentrating on the business of commodity production.My intentionisto show how the forces of business are reshaping the world we live in,reworking what we call experience along the way. I ...
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