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Making things public : atmospheres of democracy / edited by Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel.

Contributor Latour, Bruno.

Imprint:Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press ; [Karlsruhe, Germany] : ZKM/Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe, c2005.

Description1072 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

Note:Includes index.

Note:A palaver at Tutuila Samoa, 1883 / Elizabeth Edwards. - No politics please / Philippe Descola. - On small devices of thought / Masato Fukushima. - WAI 262. A Maori "cultural property" claim / Amiria Henare. - "This is not a façade" / Angela Zito. - An election in Papua New Guinea / Pascale Bonnemère, Pierre Lemonnier. - Diplomats without portfolios. The question of contact with extraterrestrial civilizations / Pierre Lagrange. - Divisionem sententiae postulare. Self-laceration / Bazon Brock. - Good and bad government: Siena and Venice / Giuseppe Pavanello. - Sky, heaven and the seat of power / Simon Schaffer. - The pantheon of brains / Michael Hagner. - Transforming things. Art and politics on the northwest coast / Anita Herle. - "Our government as nation." / Elizabeth Edwards, Peter James. - EXCERPT: John Dewey on the pragmatist good government. - Composing the body politic. Composite images and political representation, 1651-2004 / Dario Gamboni. - Seeing double. How to make up a phantom body politic / Simon Schaffer. - JJ / Golan Levin. - Reflections on a table / Richard Aczel, Márton Fernezelyi, Robert Koch, Zoltan Szegedy-Maszak. - EXCERPT: William Shakespeare on the parable of the members and the belly. - Issues spark a public into being. A key but often forgotten point of the Lippmann-Deweu debate / Noortje Marres. - Mission impossible. Giving flesh to the phantom public / Michel Jaffrennou, Thierry Coduys. - InterSections/ZKM. A project / Ismael Celis. - Freedom for music! Intuition and the rule / Denis Laborde. - Classes, masses, crowds. Representing the collective body and the myth of direct knowledge / Ana Miljacki. - EXCERPT: Thomas Hobbes on Levithan. - Of althings! / Gísli Pálsson. - Thing site, tie, ting place. Venues for the administration of law / Barbara Dölemeyer. - Heidegger on objects and things / Graham Harman. - EXCERPT: Martin Heidegger on the etymology of "thing." - Heidegger and the atombic bomb / Richard Rorty. - 100 suns / Katrin Werner. - Things as Res publicae. Making things public / Oleg Kharkhordin. - Things Chinese: on wu / Angela Zito. - Dewey's transactions. From sense to common sense / Mara Mills. - Public experiements / Simon Schaffer. - Disabled persons of all countries, unite! / Michel Callon. - Public evaluation and new rules for "human parks" / Bernard Reber. - Circulations. A virtual laboratory and its elements / Henning Schmidgen, Hans-Jörg Rheinberger. - Things under water. E.J. Marey's aquarium laboratory and cinema's assembly / Hanna Rose Shell. - Wall of science / Peter Galison, Robb Moss. - Making electrons public / Pablo Jensen. - "Actions of interest" in surgical simulators / Inge Hinterwaldner. - Making collaboration networks visible / Andrei Mogoutov, Alberto Cambrosio, Peter Keating. - Making science and technology results public. A sociology of demos / Claude Rosental. - Viva la república cómica! or The children of Humboldt and Coca-Cola / John Tresch. - EXCERPT: Karl Polanyi on dogs eat dogs or the fable of sociobiology. - "Sheep do have opinions" / Vinciane Despret. - Wolves in the valley. On making a controversy public / Isabelle Mauz, Julien Gravelle. - About pigs / Jocelyne Porcher, Thierry Schweitzer. - Chicken for shock and awe: war on words / Donna Haraway. - What is it like to be face to face with a great ape? / Chris S. Herzfeld. - The obelisks of Stockholm / Petra Adolfsson. - Coastal environment made public. Notes from the field / Werner Krauss. - Reforming the assembly / Joseph Leo Koerner. - Arguing with heretics? Colloquiums, disputations and councils in the sixteenth century / Olivier Christin. - Dominican constitutions / Christophe Boureax. - Interfaith celebrations, a new rite? / Anne-Sophie Lamine. - An assembly of humans, shells and gods / Patricia de Aquino.

Note:Galileo's traveling circus of science / Mario Biagioli. - Rhine streaming / Matthias Gommel. - River sentinels, finding a mouth for the Lot River / Christelle Gramaglia. - Water parliaments: some examples / Jean-Pierre le Bourhis. - River landscaping in second modernity / Cordula Kropp. - The lottery of the sea. A film in progress / Allan Sekula. - The path of milk / Cornel Bierens. - Milky Way / Viestarts Gailitis. - EXCERPT: Conference of the Birds by Farid ud-Din Attar. - The Detroit industry murals. Diego Rivera (1886-1957) / Valérie Pihet. - The politics of water. A Dutch thing to keep the water out or not / Wiebe E. Bijker. - A building is a "multiverse" / Albena Yaneva. - The architectural thing. The making of "making things public" / Nikolaus Hirsch, Michel Müller. - The glory of Tournai / Guillaume Monsaingeon. - Who is minding the bridges? (A personal inquiry) / Bojidar Yanev. - The common place of law. Transforming matters of concern into the objects of everyday life / Susan S. Silbey, Ayn Cavicchi. - Public international indigenes / Philippe Geslin, Ellen Hertz. - The people of Karlsruhe. Jochen Gerz's constitutional rights square / Angelika Stepken. - The notebook: a paper-technology / Anke te Heesen. - Removing knowledge / Peter Galison. - Blocking things public / Peter Galison, Robb Moss. - The image, between Res privata and Res communis / Laurent Pfister, Anne-Geneviève Hakim, Fréderique André-Rafatjah. - An artificial being / Richard Powers. - The stock ticker / Alex Preda. - Listening to the spread plot / Daniel Beunza, Fabian Muniesa. - This announcement appears as a matter of record only! Notes on The New Germany Found Inc/Universalia Non Realia Sed Nomina / Ecke Bonk. - Releasing market statistics / Emmanuel Didier. - Capitalism cartograms and world government / Bureau d'études. - Publizing goldilocks' choice at the supermarket. The political work of shopping packs, carts and talk / Franck Cochoy, Catherine Grandclément-Chaffy. - The creators of the shopping worlds / Harun Farocki. - Cuddly/We are the children / Guillaume Paris. - The parliament of fashion / Pauline Terreehorst, Gerard de Vries. - Questions of taste / Antoine Hennion, Geneviève Teil, Frédéric Vergnaud. - Hard facts / Lorraine Daston. - Paint/print/public / Lisa Pon. - The evidence of phyrne, pr pryne stripped bare by rhetoic even / Barbara Cassin. - Humanization of knowledge through the eye / Frank Hartmann. - Democratic socialism, cybernetic socialism. Making the Chilean economy public / Eden Medina. - Science in the age of sensibility / Jessica Riskin. - Political aesthetics. Image and form in contemporary Dutch spatial politics / Emilie Gomart. - Public experiments. On several productions of Bertolt Brecht's "The Life of Galileo" / Frédérique Ait-Touati. - Re: Public / Robert Koch. - The circle of discussion and the semicircle of criticism / Jean-Philippe Heurtin. - EXCERPT: Abbé Sieyès on the infinite parliament. - Stranded bodies of democracy. Cases from the Indian Himalayas / Niclas Yazgi. - How to make a still picture speak and walk. The fabulous destiny of a Gandhi follower / Emmanuel Grimaud. - Parliamentary public / Ludger Schwarte. - Designing the Agon. Questions on architecture, space, democracy and "the political" / Teresa Hoskyns. - Some reflections on an agonistic appraoch to the public / Chantal Mouffe. - Centers don't have to be points. Politics beyond state boundaries / Ash Amin, Nigel Thrift, Helen Baker, Doreen Massey. - Voting machinery, counting and public proofs in the 2000 US Presidential Election / Michael Lynch, Stephen Hilgartner, Carin Berkowitz. - Dark source. Public trust and the secret at the heart of the new voting machines / Ben Rubin. - Spin. A documentary on political media / Brian Springer. - Turning public discourse into an authentic artifact: shorthand transcription in the French National Assembly / Delphine Gardey. - The power of representation: parliaments of North Africa and the Middle East / Jean-Noël Ferrié, Baudouin Dupret. - Legible mob / Christian Nold. - EXCERPT: Jean de la Fontaine on the power of fables. - Managing evidence / Barbara Cassin. - EXCERPT: Jonathan Swift on the tricky art of conversation. - Pindices / Andrew Barry, Lucy Kimbell. - Communiculture / FutureFarmers. - BEcomING COLLECTIVE. The constitution of audience as an interactional process / Lorenza Mondada. - EXCERPT: Bertolt Brecht on how dictators learn their rhetoric from Shakespeare. - The chorus in opera. Concocting common sense / Laura Naudeix. - Getting together in cinema / Cyrille Latour.

Note:Narrative device IV / Tom Fürstner. - Borderdevice(s) / Multiplicity. - What is a body / a person? Topography of the possible / Xperiment! - Fair assembly / Steve Dietz. - Blogs. The new public forum - private matters, political issues, corporate interests / Sabine Himmelsbach. - Recipe for tracing the fate of issues and their publics on the web / Noortje Marres, Richard Rogers. - The chronofile-society / Margit Rosen. - Atmospheric politics / Peter Sloterdijk. - Instant democracy: the pneumatic parliament / Peter Sloterdijk, Gese Mueller von der Haegen. - I am a revolutionary, 2001 / Everything you've hear is wrong / Carey Young. - Lungs: slave labour / Harwood/Mongrel. - Allegories of the political / Thomas Locher. - MapHub: HEARD and MapMover / Carbon Defense League. - Agnostics: a language game / Warren Sack. - The fate of art in the age of terror / Boris Groys. - The trials of the world - a fiction / Dominique Linhardt. - Still life / Homi K. Bhabha. - The tragedy of Minamata. Sit-in and face-to-face discussion / Paul Jobin. - The cosmopolitical proposal / Isabelle Stengers. - EXCERPT: Herman Melville on Bartleby and the limit of all politics. - Art and democracy / Peter Weibel.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Latour, Bruno.
Weibel, Peter.
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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