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Index
‘Questioning Cities’
Contents
Figures
Contributors
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1 Globalization and violence
VISUAL CULTURE AND GLOBAL CITIES
EXHIBITING THE GLOBAL CITY
FEAR, MEMORY, AND SPECTACLE
CITY OF PANIC
Part I Fear
2 Architecture and economies of violence
INTRODUCTION: ECONOMIES OF VIOLENCE
ARCHITECTURE AND ECONOMIES OF VIOLENCE
ALPHAVILLE
A CHANGING ECONOMY OF VIOLENCE
NOTES
3 Drugs and assassins in the city of flows
INTRODUCTION
CINEMA AND GLOBALIZATION IN LATIN AMERICA
COLOMBIA
BRAZIL
4 Temporary discomfort
NOTHING HAPPENS
THE VALLEY
OPPIDUM
REVOLUTION MARKETING
PULVER GUT
ANTECEDENTS
NOTHING HAPPENS, TWICE
5 American military imaginaries and Iraqi cities
LATE MODERN WAR AND THE CITY AS VISUAL FIELD
GENEALOGIES OF THE CULTURAL TURN
FROM CULTURAL MORPHOLOGY TO THE CULTURAL SCIENCES
RE-SCRIPTING AND REMODELLING IRAQ
THE CULTURAL (RE)TURN
THERAPEUTIC DISCOURSE AND THE BIOPOLITICS OF COUNTER-INSURGENCY
Part II Memory
6 Globalization and the remembrance of violence
MEMORY AND MONUMENTS IN CITY SPACE
MEMORY VALUE AT POTSDAMER PLATZ
THE AESTHETICS OF MONUMENTAL MEMORY IN POST-UNIFICATION BERLIN
CRITICALLY REFRAMING THE TRACES OF VIOLENCE
FACES INSTEAD OF TRACES
NOTE
7 Trash aesthetics
CITY-SPACE
CITYSCAPE
LIFESCAPE
LANDSCAPE
8 Global Beijing
NEW CHINA
VIOLENT SPACE
CLASSED SPACE
THE WORLD IS A VIOLENT PLACE
SOCIAL IMAGINARY
VIOLENCE AS NORMAL
CONCLUSION
Part III Spectacle
9 The poetics of scale in urban photography
URBAN ENVISIONING: EPIC, MONUMENTAL, AND UNCANNY
UP-CLOSE AND INTERSTITIAL: DOCUMENTING PERIPHERIES
VILLES/CITIES/STÄDTE : DEPARDON’S URBAN SKIMMING
10 Globalization and cultural capital
11 Conspiracy, surveillance, and the spatial turn in the Bourne Trilogy
Bibliography
Index
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