Format:
Online-Ressource (XI, 365 S.)
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Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0822353482
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1299605079
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082235361X
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9780822353485
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9780822353614
Content:
〈DIV〉〈I〉Imperial Debris〈/I〉 redirects scholarly focus away from ruins as evidence of the past to ""ruination"" as the processes through which imperial power occupies the environment, and bodies and minds, in the present.〈/div〉
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages [323]-353) and index
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Contents; Preface; Introduction: "The Rot Remains": From Ruins to Ruination - Ann Laura Stoler; Part I. Decompositions of Matter and Mind; 1. An Acoustic Register: Rape and Repetition in Congo - Nancy Rose Hunt; 2. The Coolie: An Unfinished Epic - E. Valentine Daniel; 3. Empire's Ruins: Detroit to the Amazon - Greg Grandin; Part II . Living in Ruins: Degradations and Regenerations; 4. Detritus in Durban: Polluted Environs and the Biopolitics of Refusal - Sharad Chari; 5. Ruins, Redemption, and Brazil's Imperial Exception - John Collins
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6. When a Demolished House Becomes a Public Square - Ariella AzoulayPart III. Anticipating the Imperial Future; 7. The Void: Invisible Ruins on the Edges of Empire - Gastón Gordillo; 8. Engineering the Future as Nuclear Ruin - Joseph Masco; 9. The Future in Ruins - Vyjayanthi Rao; Bibliography; Contributors; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0822395851
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781299605077
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822395850
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1299605001
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Imperial debris
Language:
English
Keywords:
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