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001 2012044772
003 DLC
005 20130827162813.0
008 121113s2013 ncuab b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2012044772
020 $a9780822353485 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780822353614 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aJV152$b.I474 2013
082 00 $a325/.3$223
245 00 $aImperial debris :$bon ruins and ruination /$cedited by Ann Laura Stoler.
260 $aDurham ;$aLondon :$bDuke University Press,$cc2013.
300 $axi, 365 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [323]-353) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction. "The rot remains": from ruins to ruination / Ann Laura Stoler -- Decompositions of matter and mind -- An acoustic register: tenacious images, congolese scenes of rape, and repetition / Nancy Hunt -- The coolie: an unfinished epic / E. Valentine Daniel -- Empire's ruins: Detroit to the Amazon / Greg Grandin -- Living in ruins: degradations and regenerations -- Detritus in Durban: polluted environs and the biopolitics of refusal / Sharad Chari -- Ruins, redemption and Brazil's imperial exception / John Collins -- When a demolished house becomes a public square / Ariella Azoulay -- Anticipating the imperial future -- The void: invisible ruins on the edges of empire / Gastcentn Gordillo -- Engineering the future as nuclear ruin / Joseph Masco -- The future in ruins / Vyjayanthi Rao.
650 0 $aPostcolonialism.
650 0 $aPostcolonialism$xSocial aspects.
700 1 $aStoler, Ann Laura.