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Material Powers
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Material Powers

Cultural Studies, History and the Material Turn
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Ranking172531inSozialwissenschaften
CHF68.35

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This book explores and develops new understandings of how power is made up and exercised by examining the role of material infrastructures in the organization of state power and the role of material cultural practices in the organization of colonial forms of governance.
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Additional ISBN/GTIN9781134015153
Product TypeE-book
BindingE-book
FormatEPUB
Format noteDRM Adobe
Publishing date13/05/2013
SeriesCRESC
Pages232 pages
LanguageEnglish
File size6872 Kbytes
Illustrations8 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 8 schwarz-weiße Fotos
Article no.1858869
CatalogsVC
Data source no.380657
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Tony Bennett is Research Professor of Social and Cultural Theory in the Centre for Cultural Research at the University of Western Sydney. He is also a Professorial Fellow in the School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne and a Visiting Professor at the Open University in the UK. Recent publications include Culture: A Reformer's Science (Sage, 1998), Pasts Beyond Memory: Evolution, Museums, Colonialism (Routledge, 2004), and Culture, Class, Distinction, with Mike Savage, Elizabeth Silva, Alan Warde, Modesto Gayo-Cal and David Wright (Routledge, 2008).

Patrick Joyce is Professor Emeritus at the University of Manchester, and currently Visiting Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Fernand Braudel Fellow in History at the European University Institute, Florence. He has published widely on the history of work, class and popular politics, in recent times developing an interest in historical aspects of governmentality. His publications include Visions of the People (Cambridge University Press, 1991), The Oxford Reader on Class (Oxford University Press, 1995), The Social in Question (Routledge, 2001), and The Rule of Freedom (Verso, 2003).