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Politics of touch : sense, movement, sovereignty /

Political philosophy has long been bound by traditional thinking about the body and the senses. Through an engagement with the state-centered vocabulary of this discipline, Politics of Touch examines how sensing bodies continually run up against existing political structures. In this groundbreaking...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Manning, Erin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: atypical expressions and political inventions
  • Bodies on the move-political recompositions
  • Negotiating influence: touch and tango
  • Gestural politics-touching the impenetrable-te toucher, toi-eventually tender-worlding touch
  • Happy together: moving toward multiplicity
  • Tango movements-tango friendships-multiple movements of desire-a last tango
  • Erring toward experience: violence and touch
  • Means without an end-violence-erring-divine violence-return to the garden
  • Engenderings: gender, politics, individuation
  • Touch-gender-symbiosis-interlude-individuation-politics
  • Making sense of the incommensurable: experiencing democracy
  • Expressions of the political-thick to think-shifting skinscapes-democracy- making sense of politics
  • Sensing beyond security: what a body can do
  • Do not touch-tactically untouchable-structurally insecure-of pacts and political becomings-posthuman prosthetics-a touch of insecurity.