Decay /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Hage, Ghassan (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Subjects:	Degeneration > Social aspects. Degeneration > Political aspects. Anthropological ethics. Political culture. Social change. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Toward an Analytics of Social Decay / Ghassan Hage
Forever "Falling Apart": Semiotics and Rhetorics of Decay / Violeta Schubert
Trash and Treasure: Pathologies of Permanence on the Margins of Our Plastic Age / Debra McDougall
The Dialectic of Construction and Ruination in the Study of Infrastructure / Akhil Gupta
The Waterfall at the End of the World: Earthquakes, Entropy, and Explanation / Monica Minnegal, Michael Main, and Peter D. Dwyer
"Vile Corpse": Urban Decay as Human Beauty and Social Pollution / Michael Herzfeld
Decay or Fresh Contact? Exposure, Mixture, and Moral Panic after War's End / Bart Klem
Seeds of Decay / Fabio Mattioli
Accelerated Decay in Settler Colonial Australia / Elise Klein
Decay as Decline in Social Viability among Ex-Militiamen in Lebanon / Ghassan Hage
Relational Decay: White Helpers on Australia's Colonial Frontier / Cameo Dalley
Decay, Rot, Mold, and Resistance in the US Prison System / Tamara Kohn.