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Making Other Worlds Possible: Performing Diverse Economies

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Description for Making Other Worlds Possible: Performing Diverse Economies Paperback. Editor(s): Roelvink, Gerda; St. Martin, Kevin; Gibson-Graham, J. K. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 214 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.

There is no doubt that “economy” is a keyword in contemporary life, yet what constitutes economy is increasingly contested terrain. Interested in building “other worlds,” J. K. Gibson-Graham have argued that the economy is not only diverse but also open to experimentations that foreground the well-being of humans and nonhumans alike. Making Other Worlds Possible brings together in one volume a compelling range of projects inspired by the diverse economies research agenda pioneered by Gibson-Graham.

This collection offers perspectives from a wide variety of prominent scholars that put diverse economies into conversation with other contemporary projects that reconfigure the economy ... Read more

Contributors: Elizabeth S. Barron, U of Wisconsin–Oshkosh; Amanda Cahill; Michel Callon, École des mines de Paris; Jenny Cameron, U of Newcastle, Australia; Stephen Healy, Worcester State U; Yahya M. Madra, Bogazici U; Deirdre McKay, Keele U; Sarah A. Moore, U of Wisconsin–Madison; Ceren Ŏzselçuk, Bogazici U; Marianna Pavlovskaya, Hunter College, CUNY; Paul Robbins, U of Wisconsin–Madison; Maliha Safri, Drew U; Robert Snyder, Island Institute; Karen Werner, Goddard College.

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Product Details

Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
453 g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816693290
SKU
V9780816693290
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About Gerda Roelvink (Ed.)
Gerda Roelvink is a lecturer in the School of Social Sciences and Psychology at the University of Western Sydney. Kevin St. Martin is associate professor of geography at Rutgers University.  J. K. Gibson-Graham is the pen name of Katherine Gibson and the late Julie Graham, feminist political economists and economic geographers based at the University of ... Read more

Reviews for Making Other Worlds Possible: Performing Diverse Economies
"What makes the book so special is that each of authors know the communities they speak of and they write with real passion."—Antipode "Making Other Worlds Possible is an inspiring collection, reinforcing the importance of a diverse economies of perspective in search for “just sustainabilities” and urging us to (continue) think(ing) about processes of ethical decision-making, performativity, subjectivation, politics, ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Making Other Worlds Possible: Performing Diverse Economies


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