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Images of Power and the Power of Images : Control, Ownership, and Public Space /

Real places and events are constructed and used to symbolize abstract formulations of power and authority in politics, corporate practice, the arts, religion, and community. By analyzing the aesthetics of public space in contexts both mundane and remarkable, the contributors examine the social relat...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Glendinning, Miles (Contribuidor), Handelman, Don (Contribuidor), Harvey, Penelope (Contribuidor), Kapferer, Judith (Contribuidor, Editor ), Linke, Uli (Contribuidor), Vadakkiniyil, Dinesan (Contribuidor), Verdi, Laura (Contribuidor), Weiss, Allen S. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2012]
Colección:Space and Place ; 7
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction: Images of Power and the Power of Images
  • Chapter 1. Twilight of the Enlightenment
  • Chapter 2. Cementing Relations
  • Chapter 3. Multifaceted Monolith
  • Chapter 4. Folding and Enfolding Walls
  • Chapter 5. Body Shock
  • Chapter 6. The Symbolic Body and the Rhetoric of Power
  • Chapter 7. The Limits of Metaphor
  • Chapter 8. Images of Transgression
  • Index