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Aerial life : spaces, mobilities, affects / Peter Adey.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: RGS-IBG book seriesPublisher: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010Description: xii, 283 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1405182628
  • 9781405182621
  • 140518261X
  • 9781405182614
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.4819 22
LOC classification:
  • TL553 .A34 2010
Contents:
1. Introduction -- Prologue -- Aerial Life -- Powering Up Aerial Geographies -- The Organization of the Book -- Part I. Becoming Aerial -- 2. Birth of the Aerial Body -- Introduction -- Beginnings -- The Flesh of the Aerial Youth -- Simulation -- Conclusion -- 3. The Projection and Performance of Airspace -- Introduction -- Building a Political Space: Identity, Boundedness and the Sanctity of Territory -- Undoing Aerial Space: Post-nationalism and Projective Power -- Conclusion -- Part II. Governing Aerial Life -- 4. Aerial Views: Bodies, Borders and Biopolitics -- Introduction -- Seeing the Wood for the Trees: Targeting, Administering and Managing -- Populations -- Techniques of the Observer /Observed -- Three-Dimensional Vision -- Conclusion -- 5. Profiling Machines -- Introduction -- Imagining the Pilot /Passenger -- Sorting -- Modifying -- Conclusion -- Part III. Aerial Aggression -- 6. Aerial Environments -- Introduction -- The Emergence of a Target -- Systems, Circulations and Ecological Warfare -- Air Conditioning -- Conclusion -- 7. Subjects under Siege -- Warning -- Introduction -- The Anatomy of Panic -- Imaginations and Urgencies -- Vigilance and the Social as Circuit -- Entrainment -- Conclusion -- 8. Conclusion -- Environments -- Futures -- Aerial Turns.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction -- Prologue -- Aerial Life -- Powering Up Aerial Geographies -- The Organization of the Book -- Part I. Becoming Aerial -- 2. Birth of the Aerial Body -- Introduction -- Beginnings -- The Flesh of the Aerial Youth -- Simulation -- Conclusion -- 3. The Projection and Performance of Airspace -- Introduction -- Building a Political Space: Identity, Boundedness and the Sanctity of Territory -- Undoing Aerial Space: Post-nationalism and Projective Power -- Conclusion -- Part II. Governing Aerial Life -- 4. Aerial Views: Bodies, Borders and Biopolitics -- Introduction -- Seeing the Wood for the Trees: Targeting, Administering and Managing -- Populations -- Techniques of the Observer /Observed -- Three-Dimensional Vision -- Conclusion -- 5. Profiling Machines -- Introduction -- Imagining the Pilot /Passenger -- Sorting -- Modifying -- Conclusion -- Part III. Aerial Aggression -- 6. Aerial Environments -- Introduction -- The Emergence of a Target -- Systems, Circulations and Ecological Warfare -- Air Conditioning -- Conclusion -- 7. Subjects under Siege -- Warning -- Introduction -- The Anatomy of Panic -- Imaginations and Urgencies -- Vigilance and the Social as Circuit -- Entrainment -- Conclusion -- 8. Conclusion -- Environments -- Futures -- Aerial Turns.

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