Description
Product ID: | 9780415393218 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | International Library of Sociology |
Title: | Non-Representational Theory |
Subtitle: | Space, Politics, Affect |
Authors: | Author: Nigel Thrift |
Page Count: | 336 |
Subjects: | History, Humanities, Cultural studies, Social theory, Human geography, Cultural studies, Social theory, Human geography |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Written by a pioneer of non-representational theories, this astonishing book promises to question the whole direction of social sciences methodology and makes essential reading for social sciences and humanities researchers and postgraduates. This astonishing book presents a distinctive approach to the politics of everyday life. Ranging across a variety of spaces in which politics and the political unfold, it questions what is meant by perception, representation and practice, with the aim of valuing the fugitive practices that exist on the margins of the known. It revolves around three key functions. It:
A groundbreaking and comprehensive introduction to this key topic, Thrift’s outstanding work brings together further writings from a body of work that has come to be known as non-representational theory. This noteworthy book makes a significant contribution to the literature in this area and is essential reading for researchers and postgraduates in the fields of social theory, sociology, geography, anthropology and cultural studies. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2007-08-09 |