Awards

• Winner of Making Things International 1 2016

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Author:   Mark B. Salter
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:   University of Minnesota Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 5.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.694kg
ISBN:  

9780816696260

ISBN 10:   0816696268
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   01 May 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents Introduction: Circuits and Motion Mark B. Salter Part I. World in Motion Electronic Passports William Walters and Daniel Vanderlip Passport Photos Mark B. Salter The Traffic Light Katherine Reese AVATAR Benjamin J. Muller Containers Can E. Mutlu Bicycle Oded Löwenheim Boats Geneviève Piché Ballast Charlie Hailey Part II. Bodies in Motion Symptoms John Law and Wen-yuan Lin Corpses Jessica Auchter Virus Melissa Autumn White Microbes Stefanie Fishel Breathless Peter Adey Blood Jairus Grove Bodies Lauren Wilcox Tanks Michael J. Shapiro Drones Joseph Pugliese Part III. Things in Motion MemeLife Kathleen P. J. Brennan Video Rune Saugmann Andersen Garbage Michele Acuto Carbon Chris Methmann and Benjamin Stephan Currency Emily Gilbert Biometric MasterCard Elizabeth Cobbett Cocaine Mike Bourne Clock Yvgeny Yanovsky Acknowledgments Contributors Index

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Surprising, informing, disturbing and ultimately note- worthy in its culmination of geographically relevant material. <i>Progress in Human Geography</i></p>

Author Information

Mark B. Salter is professor of political studies at the University of Ottawa. He is author of Rights of Passage: The Passport in International Relations and Barbarians and Civilization in International Relations and is editor of Research Methods in Critical Security Studies (with Can E. Mutlu), Mapping Transatlantic Security Relations, and Politics at the Airport (Minnesota, 2008). In 2014, he was awarded the Canadian Political Science Association Prize for Teaching Excellence.

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