Simon Glezos

Speed and Micropolitics (eBook, PDF)

Bodies, Minds, and Perceptions in an Accelerating World

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a theoretical framework for understanding the micropolitics of speed; a rich, nuanced, and embodied account of life in an accelerating world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000195569
• Artikelnr.: 59951037

Autorenporträt

Simon Glezos is an assistant professor in the department of political science at the University of Victoria, in Victoria, BC, Canada. He has a Ph.D. in political theory and international relations from The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, USA. He is the author of The Politics of Speed: Capitalism, the State, and War in an Accelerating World, also from Routledge press, and has published articles in CTheory, Contemporary Political Theory, The Journal of International Political Theory, International Politics, Postmodern Culture, The European Journal of Political Theory, and Philosophy in Review.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Beyond Fast and Slow Part 1: Speed and Affect 1. Brown's
Paradox: Speed, Ressentiment, and Global Politics 2. "No one has yet
learned how fast the body can go": Spinoza, Speed, and the Body 3. Doing
Well and Being Glad: Spinoza and the Roots of Reactionary Politics Part 2:
Speed and Perception 4. Despisers of the Posthuman Body: Speed and
Disembodiment 5. Embodied Virtuality: Perception and New Media in Bergson
6. In the Flesh of an Accelerating World: Merleau-Ponty, Technology, and
the Encounter with the Other 7.Towards a Phenomenology of Speed:
Merleau-Ponty and the Spatiality of an Accelerating World