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  • Social Ghosts and the Dead of World History

    Ghost Theory

    di Martyn Hudson ...
    Serie series Visual Modernities
    Social Ghosts and the Dead of World History looks at the global phenomena of the dead in world history, examining the phantasms and spirits of classical social science and philosophy.From Hegel’s ‘World-Spirit’ to Max Weber’s ‘Verstehen’ and Marx’s phantasms, there is a recurring obsession with the ‘spirits’ of modernity. This book explores the relationships and interactions between those spirits ... Altre info

    52,71 €

  • Visualising Worlds

    World-Making and Social Theory

    di Martyn Hudson ...
    Serie series Visual Modernities
    This book examines the social production of our world, of the worlds of the past and of the worlds of the future, considering the ways in which worlds are created in both actuality and imagination. Bringing together central concepts of classical sociology, including social change, transformation, individuation, collectivisation and human imagination and practice, it draws lessons from the collapse ... Altre info

    56,31 €

  • Visualising the Empire of Capital

    di Martyn Hudson ...
    Serie series Visual Modernities
    Methods of visualising modernity and capitalism have been central to classical social science. Those methods of seeing, specifically in the work of Marx, were attempts to capture visually the fragmenting edifice of capital in its death throes and were part of a project to hasten its demise - yet capitalism persisted and perpetuated itself in new forms, such that its demise now looks less likely ... Altre info

    58,70 €

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  • Dark Deleuze

    di Andrew Culp ...
    Serie series Forerunners: Ideas First
    French philosopher Gilles Deleuze is known as a thinker of creation, joyous affirmation, and rhizomatic assemblages. In this short book, Andrew Culp polemically argues that this once-radical canon of joy has lost its resistance to the present. Concepts created to defeat capitalism have been recycled into business mantras that joyously affirm “Power is vertical; potential is horizontal!”Culp ... Altre info

    4,42 €

  • Home: The Foundations of Belonging

    di Paul O'Connor ...
    Serie series Contemporary Liminality
    Questions of home and belonging have never been more topical. Populist politicians in both Europe and America play on anxieties over globalisation by promising to reconstitute the national home, through cutting immigration and ‘taking back control’. Increasing numbers of young people are unable to afford home-ownership, a trend with implications for the future shape of families and communities. ... Altre info

    58,70 €

  • The Spirit of Mourning

    History, Memory and the Body

    di Paul Connerton ...
    How is the memory of traumatic events, such as genocide and torture, inscribed within human bodies? In this book, Paul Connerton discusses social and cultural memory by looking at the role of mourning in the production of histories and the reticence of silence across many different cultures. In particular he looks at how memory is conveyed in gesture, bodily posture, speech and the senses – and ... Altre info

    22,77 €

  • Fictionalizing Anthropology

    Encounters and Fabulations at the Edges of the Human

    di Stuart J. McLean ...
    What might become of anthropology if it were to suspend its sometime claims to be a social science? What if it were to turn instead to exploring its affinities with art and literature as a mode of engaged creative practice carried forward in a world heterogeneously composed of humans and other than humans? Stuart McLean claims that anthropology stands to learn most from art and literature not as ... Altre info

    15,69 €

  • Excommunication

    Three Inquiries in Media and Mediation

    di Alexander R. Galloway, Eugene Thacker, McKenzie Wark ...
    Serie series TRIOS
    Always connect—that is the imperative of today's media. But what about those moments when media cease to function properly, when messages go beyond the sender and receiver to become excluded from the world of communication itself—those messages that state: "There will be no more messages"? In this book, Alexander R. Galloway, Eugene Thacker, and McKenzie Wark turn our usual understanding of media ... Altre info

    13,61 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • The Spell of the Sensuous

    Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World

    di David Abram ...
    Winner of the International Lannan Literary Award for NonfictionAnimal tracks, word magic, the speech of stones, the power of letters, and the taste of the wind all figure prominently in this intellectual tour de force that returns us to our senses and to the sensuous terrain that sustains us. This major work of ecological philosophy startles the senses out of habitual ways of perception.For a ... Altre info

    9,87 €

  • Final Fantasy and Philosophy

    The Ultimate Walkthrough

    di William Irwin ...
    Serie eBook 24 - The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    An unauthorized look behind one of the greatest video game franchises of all time, Final FantasyThe Final Fantasy universe is packed with compelling characters and incredible storylines. In this book, you'll take a fascinating look at the deeper issues that Final Fantasy forces players to think about while trying to battle their way to the next level, such as: Does Cloud really exist (or should we ... Altre info

    17,99 €

  • Lines

    A Brief History

    di Tim Ingold ...
    Serie series Routledge Classics
    What do walking, weaving, observing, storytelling, singing, drawing and writing have in common? The answer is that they all proceed along lines. In this extraordinary book Tim Ingold imagines a world in which everyone and everything consists of interwoven or interconnected lines and lays the foundations for a completely new discipline: the anthropological archaeology of the line.Ingold’s argument ... Altre info

    23,95 €

  • Straw Dogs

    Thoughts On Humans And Other Animals

    di John Gray ...
    Straw Dogs is a radical work of philosophy that sets out to challenge our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. From Plato to Christianity, from the Enlightenment to Nietzsche and Marx, the Western tradition has been based on arrogant and erroneous beliefs about human beings and their place in the world. Philosophies such as liberalism and Marxism enthrone humankind as a ... Altre info

    12,78 €