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Political Matter : Technoscience, Democracy, and Public Life /

"Taking seriously the argument that things have politics, Political Matter seeks to develop a fully materialist theory of politics, one that opens new possibilities for imagining the relationship between scientific and political practices. The contributors assert that without such a theory the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Whatmore, Sarah (Editor ), Braun, Bruce, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2010]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The stuff of politics : an introduction / Bruce Braun and Sarah J. Whatmore
  • Including nonhumans in political theory : opening Pandora's box? / Isabelle Stengers
  • Thing-power / Jane Bennett
  • Materiality, experience, and surveillance / William E. Connolly
  • Materialist politics : metallurgy / Andrew Barry
  • Plastic materialities / Gay Hawkins
  • Halos : making more room in the world for new political orders / Nigel Thrift
  • Front-staging nonhumans : publicity as a constraint on the political activities of things / Noortje Marres
  • The political technology of RU486 : time for the body and democracy / Rosalyn Diprose
  • Infrastructure and event : the political technology of prepardness / Andrew Lakoff and Stephen J. Collier
  • Faitiche-izing the people : what representative democracy might learn from science studies / Lisa Disch.