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Transcending the Nostalgic - (Making Sense of History) by George Jaramillo & Juliane Tomann (Hardcover)

Transcending the Nostalgic - (Making Sense of History) by  George Jaramillo & Juliane Tomann (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Even as the global economy of the twenty-first century continues its dramatic and unpredictable transformations, the landscapes it leaves in its wake bear the indelible marks of their industrial past. Whether in the form of abandoned physical structures, displaced populations, or ecological impacts, they persist in memory and lived experience across the developed world. This collection explores the affective and "more-than-representational" dimensions of post-industrial landscapes, including narratives, practices, social formations, and other phenomena. Focusing on case studies from across Europe, it examines both the objective and the subjective aspects of societies that, increasingly, produce fewer things and employ fewer workers"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p> Even as the global economy of the twenty-first century continues its dramatic and unpredictable transformations, the landscapes it leaves in its wake bear the indelible marks of their industrial past. Whether in the form of abandoned physical structures, displaced populations, or ecological impacts, they persist in memory and lived experience across the developed world. This collection explores the affective and "more-than-representational" dimensions of post-industrial landscapes, including narratives, practices, social formations, and other phenomena. Focusing on case studies from across Europe, it examines both the objective and the subjective aspects of societies that, increasingly, produce fewer things and employ fewer workers.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p> <em>"A rich and valuable contribution to debates around post-industrial landscapes and ruination."</em> <strong>- Andrew Perchard</strong>, University of Northumbria</p><br>

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