Retail ruins : the ghosts of post-industrial spectacle /
In the context of widespread precarity and ongoing crises, ruins have captured much attention in recent years. This book is about a troubling new kind of space for consumer society: the retail ruin. Drawing on the author's own fieldnotes and photographs, this book takes a hauntological approach...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol, UK :
Bristol University Press,
2023.
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Colección: | Bristol shorts research.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Retail Ruins: The Ghosts of Post-Industrial Spectacle
- Copyright information
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- Notes on the Author
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- One What Are Retail Ruins?
- Introduction
- What are ruins?
- Spectacle and ruination
- Assemblage thinking and contemporary archaeology
- Hauntology
- Methodology and the question of context
- Two Retail Ruins
- Introduction
- Dream messages
- Mud prints
- Splatter Town
- Summary: Temporality and rhythms of retail ruins
- The impossibility of (exiting) ruins
- Three Spectacle, Haunted
- Introduction
- Post-industrial North-East
- Urban exorcisms
- Gentrification
- Retail gentrification
- Heritage-led strategies
- Temporary urbanism
- After spectacle (towards a conclusion)
- Conclusion
- References
- Index