Occupy Time
Technoculture, Immediacy, and Resistance after Occupy Wall Street
1st Edition
Published on 22. November 2013
VIII, 122 pages
978-1-137-27559-2 (ISBN)
Description
While secondary texts on Paul Virilio typically see no way out of the tempo- and techno-dystopia he articulates, Occupy Time engages the events of Occupy Wall Street to fix attention on what such readings circumvent: Virilio's elusive theory of resistance.
Reviews / Votes
"Profound and challenging." - Michael J. Shapiro, Professor of Political Science, University of Hawaii, USA
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Palgrave Macmillan US
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
VIII, 122 p.
File size
0,93 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-137-27559-2 (9781137275592)
DOI
10.1057/9781137275592
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
11/2013
Palgrave MacMillan
€53.49
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Person
Jason Adams is Professor of Communication at Grand Valley State University, USA, following a visiting position at Williams College, USA. He received a doctorate in Media & Communication from European Graduate School, Switzerland, and a doctorate in Political Science from the University of Hawaii, USA. His most recent book is the co-edited volume Deleuze and Race (2013).
Content
1. Kairopolitics: The Politics of Realtime 2. Thought-Time: Immediacy and Live Theory 3. Control-Time: Immediacy and Constant Capitalism 4. Defense-Time: Immediacy and Realtime Resistance
