Affective Infrastructures of Immobility: Staying While Neighbors Are Leaving Rural Eastern Siberia
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DOI: 10.1177/08912416221130940
Abstract: Framing “immobility” as already containing mobility, this research asks why people stay in conditions of economic disadvantages and social abandonment even when they have tangible opportunities to leave. Based on ethnography conducted in Eastern Siberia,… read more here.
Keywords: affective infrastructures; infrastructures immobility; eastern siberia; immobility staying ... See more keywords
Affective infrastructures and political organisation
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DOI: 10.1177/20438206221144823
Abstract: In this commentary on Kai Bosworth's ‘What Is “Affective Infrastructure”?’, I seek to address some of the issues that he raises about the notion by fleshing it out in relation to the problem of political… read more here.
Keywords: affective infrastructures; infrastructures political; political organisation; geography ... See more keywords
Affective Infrastructures and the Political Imagination
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DOI: 10.1215/08992363-3749105
Abstract: This essay explores how contemporary political life is framed through engagements with material forms. Extending work that has demonstrated that politics is best understood not as a discursive or institutional sphere but as the effect… read more here.
Keywords: affective infrastructures; infrastructures political; political imagination;