Beschreibung:
Can heterotopia help us make sense of globalisation? Against simplistic visions that the world is becoming one, Heterotopia and Globalisation in the Twenty-First Century shows how contemporary globalising processes are driven by heterotopian tension and complexities.
Editors and Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction. Interrupting Globalisation: Heterotopia in the Twenty-First Century Daan Wesselman, Irina Souch, and Simon Ferdinand; 2. Other Spaces for the Anthropocene: Heterotopia as Dis-Closure of the (Un)Common Lieven de Cauter; 3. H is for Heterotopia: Temporalities of the "New Nature Writing" Cathy Elliott; 4. Disruptive Elders: Enacting Heterotopias of the Riverbank Mary Gearey; 5. Agricultural Heterotopia: the Soybean Republic(s) of South America Gladys Pierpauli and Mariano Turzi; 6. "Interesting and Incompatible Relationships": Force and Form in Pedro Costa's Porous City Adam Kildare Cottrel; 7. Heterotopia and Perspective: Towards a Different Imagining of Landscape Henrietta Simson; 8. Of Tourists and Refugees: The Global Beach in the Twenty-First Century Ursula Kluwick and Virginia Richter; 9. Airbnb as an Ephemeral Space: Towards an Analysis of a Digital Heterotopia Elham Bahmanteymouri and Farzaneh Haghighi; 10. New Communication Technologies and the Transformations of Space: Lessons from Michel Serres' Thumbelina Peter Johnson; 11. The Prison as Playground: Global Scripts and Heterotopic Vertigo in Prison Escape Hanneke Stuit; 12. Dramatic Heterotopia: The Participatory Spectacle of Burning Man Graham St John; 13. Afterword Kevin Hetherington; Index