Stillness in a Mobile World

Author:   David Bissell (The Australian National University, Australia) ,  Gillian Fuller (School of English, Media & Performing Arts, University of New South Wales, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415572620


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   01 November 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Stillness in a Mobile World


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Author:   David Bissell (The Australian National University, Australia) ,  Gillian Fuller (School of English, Media & Performing Arts, University of New South Wales, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.660kg
ISBN:  

9780415572620


ISBN 10:   0415572622
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   01 November 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Stillness Unbound Part 1: Technics 2. Shadow's Forces/Forces' Shadows 3. Airportals: The Functional Significance of Stillness in the Junkspace of Airports 4. Still Waiting, Still Moving: On Labour, Logistics and Maritime Industries Part 2: Communities 5. The Orchestration of Feeling: Stillness, Spirituality and Places of Retreat 6. Performing Stillness: Community in Waiting 7. The Productivity of Stillness: Composure and the Scholarly Habitus Part 3: Materialities 8. The Private Life of an Air Raid: Mobility, Stillness, Affect 9. Moving Encounters: The Affective Mobilities of Photography 10. Stillness Re-animated: Experiencing and the Work of Art Part 4: Suspensions 11. The Singularity of the 'Still': 'Never Suspend the Question' 12. Turbulent Stillness: The Politics of Uncertainty and the Undocumented Migrant 13. The Broken Thread: On Being Still

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Research School of Social Sciences The Australian National University School of English, Media & Performing Arts, University of New South Wales, Australia

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