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The urban apparatus : mediapolitics and the city

'The Urban Apparatus' analyzes urbanization and the contemporary city in aesthetic, socioeconomic, and mediapolitical terms. Its main argument is that understanding the city as infrastructure (i.e. hardware in all senses) reveals the category of the urban, and of urbanization, to be a way...

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VerfasserIn: Martin, Reinhold (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Online-Ressource Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2017-2016
Online Zugang:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/upso-ebooks-art/dx.doi.org/10.5749/minnesota/9781517901189.001.0001
Verantwortlich:Reinhold Martin
E-Book-Pakete:Oxford University Press : Minnesota Scholarship Online / Architecture
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Zusammenfassung:'The Urban Apparatus' analyzes urbanization and the contemporary city in aesthetic, socioeconomic, and mediapolitical terms. Its main argument is that understanding the city as infrastructure (i.e. hardware in all senses) reveals the category of the urban, and of urbanization, to be a way of imparting functional, aesthetic, and cognitive order to a contradictory, doubly-bound neoliberal regime, rather than an empirical or properly theoretical description of that regime.
Beschreibung:Previously issued in print: 2016.. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:Online-Ressource (1 online resource)
ISBN:9781452955391