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Underglobalization : Beijing's Media Urbanism and the Chimera of Legitimacy /

"UNDERGLOBALIZATION examines the cultural logic of the fake that has shaped globalized politics and culture in China. Joshua Neves shows how this interest in faking encompasses more than just China's infamous counterfeit luxury goods and pirated films, extending into questions about politi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neves, Joshua, 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: After Legitimacy
  • 1. Rendering the City. Between Ruins and Blueprints
  • 2. Digital Urbanism. Piratical Citizenship and the Infrastructure of Dissensus
  • 3. Bricks and Media. Cinema's Technologized Spatiality
  • 4. Beijing en Abyme. Television and the Unhomely Social
  • 5. Videation. Technological Intimacy and the Politics of Global Connection
  • 6. People as Media Infrastructure. Illicit Culture and the Pornographies of Globalization.