Taking-place : non-representational theories and geography / / edited by Ben Anderson and Paul Harrison

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (393 p.)
• Disciplina: 910
• Soggetto topico: Geography; Anthropology
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: AndersonBen <1972-> HarrisonPaul
• Note generali: "First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Table; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 The Promise of Non-Representational Theories; Part I Life; 2 Vitalist Geographies: Life and the More-Than-Human; 3 Forces of Nature, Forms of Life: Calibrating Ethology and Phenomenology; 4 Placing Affective Relations: Uncertain Geographies of Pain; 5 Non-Representational Subjects?; Part II Representation; 6 Representation and Difference; 7 Representation and Everyday Use: How to Feel Things with Words; 8 Language and the Event: The Unthought of Appearing Worlds; 9 Testimony and the Truth of the Other ; Interlude10 'The 27th Letter': An Interview with Nigel Thrift; Part III Ethics; 11 Thinking in Transition: The Affirmative Refrain of Experience/Experiment; 12 Encountering O/other Bodies: Practice, Emotion and Ethics; 13 'Just Being There ...' : Ethics, Experimentation and the Cultivation of Care; 14 Ethics and the Non-Human: The Matterings of Animal Sentience in the Meat Industry; Part IV Politics; 15 Politics and Difference; 16 Working with Multiples: A Non-Representational Approach to Environmental Issues; 17 Events, Spontaneity and Abrupt Conditions ; 18 Envisioning the Future: Ontology, Time and the Politics of Non-RepresentationIndex; Index of Names
• Sommario/riassunto: Drawing together a range of innovative contributions from leading writers, this is the first book to provide an extensive and in-depth overview of non-representational theories and human geography. The work addresses the core themes of this still developing field, demonstrates the implications of non-representational theories for many aspects of human geographic thought and practice, and highlights areas of emergent critical debate.
• Titolo autorizzato: Taking-place
• ISBN: 1-317-04696-X; 1-315-61179-1; 1-317-04695-1; 1-282-61492-4; 9786612614927; 1-4094-0896-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459542803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II