02856nam 2200637Ia 450 991080927310332120200520144314.00-8166-7495-7(CKB)2670000000069677(EBL)635536(OCoLC)698116891(SSID)ssj0000472195(PQKBManifestationID)11284193(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000472195(PQKBWorkID)10433719(PQKB)11048666(MiAaPQ)EBC635536(MdBmJHUP)muse29837(Au-PeEL)EBL635536(CaPaEBR)ebr10440590(CaONFJC)MIL526056(EXLCZ)99267000000006967720100513d2010 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPolitical matter technoscience, democracy, and public life /Bruce Braun and Sarah J. Whatmore, editors1st ed.Minneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20101 online resource (360 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-7089-7 0-8166-7088-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; The Stuff of Politics: An Introduction; Part I. Rematerializing Political Theory: Things Forcing Thought; 1. Including Nonhumans in Political Theory: Opening Pandora's Box?; 2. Thing-Power; 3. Materiality, Experience, and Surveillance; Part II. Technological Politics: Affective Objects and Events; 4. Materialist Politics: Metallurgy; 5. Plastic Materialities; 6. Halos: Making More Room in the World for New Political Orders; Part III. Political Technologies: Public (Dis)Orderings7. Front-staging Nonhumans: Publicity as a Constraint on the Political Activity of Things8. The Political Technology of RU486: Time for the Body and Democracy; 9. Infrastructure and Event: The Political Technology of Preparedness; 10. Faitiche-izing the People: What Representative Democracy Might Learn from Science Studies; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; ZAn engaging collection that explores the politics of material objects.MaterialismPolitical aspectsPolitical scienceTechnologyPolitical aspectsMaterialismPolitical aspects.Political science.TechnologyPolitical aspects.32008.45bclBraun Bruce1964-1627731Whatmore Sarah275973MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809273103321Political matter3991354UNINA