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- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction. STATES OF DECAY 1
- 1. Forever “Falling Apart”: Semiotics and Rhetorics of Decay 17
- 2. Trash and Treasure: Pathologies of Permanence on the Margins of Our Plastic Age 28
- 3. Infrastructure as Decay and the Decay of Infrastructure 37
- 4. The Waterfall at the End of the World: Earthquakes, Entropy, and Explanation 47
- 5. “Vile Corpse”: Urban Decay as Human Beauty and Social Pollution 58
- 6. Decay or Fresh Contact? The Morality of Mixture after War’s End 73
- 7. Seeds of Decay 86
- 8. Discourses of Decay in Settler Colonial Australia 99
- 9. Decay as Decline in Social Viability among Ex-Militiamen in Lebanon 110
- 10. Relational Decay: White Helpers in Australia’s Indigenous Communities 128
- 11. Decay, Rot, Mold, and Resistance in the US Prison System 140
- References 153
- Contributors 171
- Index 175
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction. STATES OF DECAY 1
- 1. Forever “Falling Apart”: Semiotics and Rhetorics of Decay 17
- 2. Trash and Treasure: Pathologies of Permanence on the Margins of Our Plastic Age 28
- 3. Infrastructure as Decay and the Decay of Infrastructure 37
- 4. The Waterfall at the End of the World: Earthquakes, Entropy, and Explanation 47
- 5. “Vile Corpse”: Urban Decay as Human Beauty and Social Pollution 58
- 6. Decay or Fresh Contact? The Morality of Mixture after War’s End 73
- 7. Seeds of Decay 86
- 8. Discourses of Decay in Settler Colonial Australia 99
- 9. Decay as Decline in Social Viability among Ex-Militiamen in Lebanon 110
- 10. Relational Decay: White Helpers in Australia’s Indigenous Communities 128
- 11. Decay, Rot, Mold, and Resistance in the US Prison System 140
- References 153
- Contributors 171
- Index 175