Gore capitalism /
"Written by the Tijuana activist intellectual Sayak Valencia, Gore Capitalism is a crucial essay that posits a decolonial, feminist philosophical approach to the outbreak of violence in Mexico and, more broadly, across the global regions of the Third World. Valencia argues that violence itself...
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Semiotext(e),
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Publisher Address: | South Pasadena, CA : |
Publication Dates: | [2018] |
Literature type: | Book |
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English Spanish |
Series: |
Semiotext(e) intervention series ;
24 |
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"Written by the Tijuana activist intellectual Sayak Valencia, Gore Capitalism is a crucial essay that posits a decolonial, feminist philosophical approach to the outbreak of violence in Mexico and, more broadly, across the global regions of the Third World. Valencia argues that violence itself has become a product within hyperconsumerist neoliberal capitalism, and that tortured and mutilated bodies have become commodities to be traded and utilized for profit in an age of impunity and governmental austerity" -- Back cover. |
Item Description: |
English translations of: Capitalismo gore. Barcelona : Melusina, 2010. "Written by the Tijuana activist intellectual Sayak Valencia, Gore Capitalism is a crucial essay that posits a decolonial, feminist philosophical approach to the outbreak of violence in Mexico and, more broadly, across the global regions of the Third World. Valencia argues that violence itself has become a product within hyperconsumerist neoliberal capitalism, and that tortured and mutilated bodies have become commodities to be traded and utilized for profit in an age of impunity and governmental austerity" -- Back cover. |
Carrier Form: | 330 pages ; 18 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781635900125 1635900123 |
Index Number: | PQ7298 |
CLC: | I731.65 |
Call Number: | I731.65/V152 |