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Author:   Bruce Braun ,  Sarah J. Whatmore ,  Isabelle Stengers ,  Jane Bennett
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:   University of Minnesota Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.417kg
ISBN:  

9780816670895

ISBN 10:   0816670897
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   03 September 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

"Contents Acknowledgements The Stuff of Politics: An Introduction Bruce Braun and Sarah Whatmore Part I. Rematerializing Political Theory: Things Forcing Thought 1. Including Nonhumans in Political Theory: Opening Pandora's Box? Isabelle Stengers 2. Thing-Power Jane Bennett 3. Materiality, Experience, and Surveillance William E. Connolly Part II. Technological Politics: Affective Objects and Events 4. Materialist Politics: Metallurgy Andrew Barry 5. Plastic Materialities Gay Hawkins 6. Halos: Making More Room in the World for New Political Orders Nigel Thrift Part III. Political Technologies: Public (Dis)Orderings 7. Frontstaging Nonhumans: Publicity as a Constraint on the Political Activity of Things Noortje Marres 8. The Political Technology of RU486: Time for the Body and Democracy Rosalyn Diprose 9. Infrastructure and Event: The Political Technology of Preparedness Andrew Lakoff and Stephen J. Collier 10. ""Faitiche""-izing the People: What Representative Democracy Might Learn from Science Studies Lisa Disch Contributors Index"

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Bruce Braun is associate professor of geography at the University of Minnesota. Sarah Whatmore is professor of environment and public policy at the University of Oxford.

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