Wellcome

Globalization, violence, and the visual culture of cities /

Globalization, violence, and the visual culture of cities / edited by Christoph Lindner. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - xvi, 187 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Questioning cities . - Questioning cities series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Globalization and violence / Christoph Lindner -- Architecture and economies of violence : São Paulo as case study / Richard J. Williams -- Drugs and assassins in the city of flows / Geoffrey Kantaris -- Temporary discomfort : Jules Spinatsch's documentation of global summits / Hugh Campbell -- American military imaginaries and Iraqi cities : the visual economies of globalizing war / Derek Gregory -- Globalization and the remembrance of violence : visual culture, space, and time in Berlin / Simon Ward -- Trash aesthetics : New York, globalization, and garbage / Christoph Lindner -- Global Beijing : the world is a violent place / Stephanie Hemelryk Donald -- The poetics of scale in urban photography / Shirley Jordan -- Globalization and cultural capital : symbolic violence in recent filmic images of Paris / Ruth Cruickshank -- Conspiracy, surveillance, and the spatial turn in the Bourne trilogy / Sue Harris.



9780415482141 (hardback) 0415482143 (hardback)

2009005062


City and town life--Case studies.
Cities and towns--Case studies.
Globalization--Social aspects--Case studies.
Violence--Case studies.
Visual communication--Social aspects--Case studies.
Social problems--Case studies.
Sociology, Urban--Case studies.
Intellectual life--Case studies.

HT119 / .G645 2010

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