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Making things publicBruno Latour, Peter Weibel
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Making things public

1072 pagesFirst published 20051 edition
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""Back to things!"--This is the new motto of what Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel call an "object-oriented democracy." For the more than 100 writers, artists, and philosophers assembled in this groundbreaking editorial and curatorial project, politics is not just a profession, sphere, or system, but a concern for things. Yet though the very word "republic" (res publica) is already full of "things"--things made public - it is these same things that are always forgotten. Through more than 900 illustrations and over 100 essays, this collection scarches for democracy beyond the official sphere of…

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionMIT Press200510729780262122795
Representation (Philosophy)PhilosophyPolitical sciencePolitical science, philosophyArchitecture and societyArt and society