Transcending the nostalgic : landscapes of postindustrial Europe beyond representation /

"Even as the global economy of the twenty-first century continues its dramatic and unpredictable transformations, the landscapes it leaves in its wake bear the indelible marks of their industrial past. Whether in the form of abandoned physical structures, displaced populations, or ecological im...

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Group Author: Jaramillo, George S.; Tomann, Juliane, 1981-
Published: Berghahn Books,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2022.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Making sense of history ; volume 42
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Summary: "Even as the global economy of the twenty-first century continues its dramatic and unpredictable transformations, the landscapes it leaves in its wake bear the indelible marks of their industrial past. Whether in the form of abandoned physical structures, displaced populations, or ecological impacts, they persist in memory and lived experience across the developed world. This collection explores the affective and "more-than-representational" dimensions of post-industrial landscapes, including narratives, practices, social formations, and other phenomena. Focusing on case studies from across Europe, it examines both the objective and the subjective aspects of societies that, increasingly, produce fewer things and employ fewer workers"--
Carrier Form: viii, 261 pages : illustrations, map, forms ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781800732216
180073221X
Index Number: HD598
CLC: F450.99-05
Call Number: F450.99-05/T772