Politics of Withdrawal

Media, Arts, Theory
Herausgeber: De Bloois, Joost; Hesselberth, Pepita

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: RLPG/Galleys
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 464g
• ISBN-13: 9781786616333
• ISBN-10: 1786616335
• Artikelnr.: 59946308

Autorenporträt

Edited by Pepita Hesselberth and Joost de Bloois

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Towards a Politics of Withdrawal?
Pepita Hesselberth and Joost de Bloois
Chapter 1
Can the Internet be turned off? Infrastructures of Dis-Disconnectivity
Florian Sprenger
Chapter 2
Assemblages of Withdrawal
Clare Birchall
Chapter 3
"You Saw the Cactus Bloom": On the Impossibility of Withdrawal from You
Mél Hogan
Chapter 4
Proof-of-Withdrawal: Finance in the Undercommons
Erik Bordeleau
Chapter 5
Melancholic Retreat: Narratives of Withdrawal in Contemporary Political
Theory
Joost de Bloois
Chapter 6
W for Withdrawal: Or, Politics without Personhood
Yasco Horsman
Chapter 7
A Parallel Art of Living
Elena Loizidou
Chapter 8
Withdrawal Symptoms: Refusal, Sabotage, Suspension
Darin Barney
Chapter 9
Withdrawal as Exodus and Strike. Political Strategies for a Presentist
Democracy
Isabell Lorey
Chapter 10
On Leaving Academia and the Need to Take Refuge
Pepita Hesselberth
Chapter 11
Detox Politics: Thinking-Healing the Retreat of the Public
Bernard Stiegler and Gerald Moore
Coda: Staying Power
Sarah Sharma
Contributors
Index