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Author Crane, Kylie, author

Title Concrete and plastic : thinking through materiality / by Kylie Crane
Edition First edition
Published New York : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, [2024]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Environmental Cultures
Environmental cultures series.
Contents Plastic Pacific -- Megadam materialities -- Unpacking plastic -- Concrete ruins
Summary "Plastic and concrete are two of the most important and ubiquitous materials of the modern age. This open access book brings these two materials together, using a wide range of sources, including novels, essays, travel and nature writings, films, advertisements, policy documents and (popular) science writing to examine the ways in which we invent, and re-invent, the world and worlds we inhabit"-- Provided by publisher
Notes Based on the author's thesis, written in German, under the title Habilitation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Concrete -- Philosophy
Plastics -- Philosophy
Concrete -- Environmental aspects
Plastics -- Environmental aspects
Plasticity -- Philosophy
Object (Philosophy)
Concrete.
Materials science.
Environmentalist thought & ideology.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
Literary studies: from c 1900 -
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2023042529
ISBN 9781350380615
135038061X
9781350380608
1350380601
9781350380622
1350380628