ISBN:
9781786616333
Language:
English
Pages:
vi, 202 Seiten
,
Diagramme, Illustrationen
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Politics of withdrawal
DDC:
302.5/44
Keywords:
Alienation (Social psychology)
;
Alienation (Philosophy)
Abstract:
Introduction : towards a politics of withdrawal? / Pepita Hesselberth and Joost de Bloois -- Can the Internet be turned off? : infrastructures of dis-disconnectivity / Florian Sprenger -- Assemblages of withdrawal / Clare Birchall -- "You saw the cactus bloom" : on the impossibility of withdrawal from you / Mél Hogan -- Proof-of-withdrawal : finance in the undercommons / Erik Bordeleau -- Melancholic retreat : narratives of withdrawal in contemporary political theory / Joost de Bloois -- W for withdrawal, or, Politics without personhood / Yasco Horsman -- A parallel art of living / Elena Loizidou -- Withdrawal symptoms : refusal, sabotage, suspension / Darin Barney -- Withdrawal as exodus and strike : political strategies for a presentist democracy / Isabell Lorey -- On leaving academia and the need to take refuge / Pepita Hesselberth -- Detox politics : thinking-healing the retreat of the public / Bernard Stiegler and Gerald Moore -- Coda : staying power / Sarah Sharma.
Abstract:
"This book considers the significance of practices and theories of withdrawal (exodus, desertion, retreat) for radical thinking with contributions from major theorists in the fields of contemporary political philosophy, cultural studies and media studies (including Bernard Stiegler, Isabel Lorey, Sara Sharma, Claire Birchall and more)"--
Note:
Literaturangaben. - Index
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