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Tracking Capital
Sharae Deckard
Michael Niblett
Stephen Shapiro
其他書名
World-Systems, World-Ecology, World-Culture
出版
State University of New York Press
, 2024-03-01
主題
Literary Criticism / Comparative Literature
History / Modern / General
Social Science / Sociology / General
ISBN
1438496842
9781438496849
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=mwPqEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
Tracking Capital
introduces new ways to understand the entanglement of cultural forms and practices in economic, social, and ecological crises and struggles. Building on the fundamental insights of world-systems analysis, the book offers readers a series of rubrics, keywords, and concepts—such as zemiperiphery, registration, and commodity chains—to enable more integrated, transdisciplinary methods of literary and cultural study. Throughout, Sharae Deckard, Michael Niblett, and Stephen Shapiro foreground the role of culture in both consolidating and contesting the classism, racism, sexism, and ecocide constitutive of the modern world-system. In the context of capitalism's ongoing bloody war against the poor, the powerless, and the planet,
Tracking Capital
provides tools with which to diagnose the morbid symptoms of the present, as well as to plot possible steps on the road to a better future.