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Title Material powers [electronic resource] : cultural studies, history and the material turn / edited by Tony Bennett and Patrick Joyce.

Imprint London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 215 p. : ill.
Series Culture, economy and the social
Culture, economy and the social.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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 / Nelia Dias -- Making and mobilising worlds : assembling and governing the other / Tony Bennett.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Infrastructure (Economics) -- Colonies -- Great Britain -- History.
Infrastructure (Economics) -- Colonies -- France -- History.
Imperialism -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bennett, Tony, 1947-
Joyce, Patrick.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415483032 (hbk.)
0415483034 (hbk.)
9780415603140 (pbk.)
9780203883877 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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