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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... itselfin continually attempting togo beyond them. Third it requires attemptingtoletloose acertain kind ofwild conceptualitywhich is attunedtothe momentbut always goes beyond it, which always works against cultural gravity, so to.
... kind of stuff but a provisional movement of new associations' (Latour 2005: 238). Thus, as Latour (2005: 239) nicely putsit, space can be made for 'landing strips forother entities' that have never been followed before, for ...
... kind of remorselessly monopolist accounts of capitalism that act as a kind of intellectual and politicalbulldozer (Amin and Thrift 2005). 57 I think of Michel Callon's work on an economy of qualities, Luc BoltanskiandEve Chiapello ...
... kind ofpolitical project butalsoa symptomatic observation concerninga worldin whichspaces aretaking on many ofthe characteristics oflife. The trick,or so itseems to me, is towork with this emerging spatial grain, in the full ...
... kind of political that Iwant to follow maytrytomultiplypositive prehensions,but thatit isnot thereforea quixoticquest forthe new moralstyles wesodesperately need (Appadurai 2006). Indeed, I hold to a tragic view of humanlifeinsofar asI ...
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