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The Mushroom at the End of the World : On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins /

"A tale of diversity within our damaged landscapes, The Mushroom at the End of the World follows one of the strangest commodity chains of our times to explore the unexpected corners of capitalism. Here, we witness the varied and peculiar worlds of matsutake commerce: the worlds of Japanese gour...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Autumn aroma.
  • Part I. What's left?: Arts of noticing
  • Contamination as collaboration
  • Some problems with scale
  • Interlude : smelling.
  • Part II. After progress : salvage accumulation: Working the edge
  • Freedom ...
  • Open ticket, Oregon
  • War stories
  • What happened to the state? : two kinds of Asian Americans. ... in translation
  • Between the dollar and the yen
  • From gifts to commodities- and back
  • Salvage rhythms : business in disturbance
  • Interlude : tracking.
  • Part III: Disturbed beginnings : unintentional design: The life of the forest
  • Coming up among pines ...
  • History
  • Resurgence
  • Serendipity
  • Ruin
  • ... in gaps and patches
  • Science as translation
  • Flying spores
  • Interlude : dancing.
  • Part IV. In the middle of things: Matsutake crusaders : waiting for fungal action
  • Ordinary assets
  • Anti-ending : some people I met along the way
  • Spore trail : the further adventures of a mushroom.