ISBN:
020388387X
,
113401516X
,
1299626246
,
9780203883877
,
9781134015160
,
9781299626249
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 215 p)
Series Statement:
Culture, economy and the social
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Material powers
DDC:
306.309171/241
Keywords:
Imperialism History
;
Infrastructure (Economics) Colonies
;
History
;
Infrastructure (Economics) Colonies
;
History
;
Imperialism
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
History
;
France
;
Great Britain
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
1. Matter and materialism : a brief prehistory of the present / John Frow -- 2. Locating matter : the place of materiality in urban history / Chris Otter -- 3. The matter of materialism : literary mediations / Bill Brown -- 4. The unintended state / Chandra Mukerji -- 5. Filing the Raj : political technologies of the imperial British state / Patrick Joyce -- 6. Abstraction, materiality and the 'science of the concrete' in engineering practice / Penny Harvey and Hannah Knox -- 7. Camerawork as technical practice in colonial India / Christopher Pinney -- 8. Exploring the senses and exploiting the land : railroads, bodies and measurement in nineteenth-century french colonies / N©ё℗Øelia Dias -- 9. Making and mobilising worlds : assembling and governing the other / Tony Bennett.
Abstract:
Matter and materialism : a brief prehistory of the present / John Frow -- Locating matter : the place of materiality in urban history / Chris Otter -- The matter of materialism : literary mediations / Bill Brown -- The unintended state / Chandra Mukerji -- Filing the Raj : political technologies of the imperial British state / Patrick Joyce -- Abstraction, materiality and the science of the concrete in engineering practice / Penny Harvey and Hannah Knox -- Camerawork as technical practice in colonial India / Christopher Pinney -- Exploring the senses and exploiting the land : railroads, bodies and measurement in nineteenth-century french colonies / Nélia Dias -- Making and mobilising worlds : assembling and governing the other / Tony Bennett.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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