The Condition of Post modernity/ by David Harvey

By:

Harvey,David

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: USA: Blackwell, 1990.Description: ix,378pISBN:

0631162941

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

909.82 HAR/C

Contents:

Part I: The passage from modernity to postmodernity in contemporary culture -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Modernity and modernism -- 3. Postmodernism -- 4. Postmodernism in the city: architecture and urban design -- 5. Modernization -- 6. POSTmodernism or PostMODERNism? --

Part II: The political -- economic transformation of late twentieth-century capitalism -- 7. Introduction -- 8. Fordism -- 9. From Fordism to flexible accumulation -- 10. Theorizing the transition -- 11. Flexible accumulation -- solid transformation or temporary fix? --

Part III: The experience of space and tie -- 12. Introduction -- 13. Individual spaces and times in social life -- 14. Time and space as sources of social power -- 15. The time and space of the Enlightenment project -- 16. Time-space compression and the rise of modernism as a cultural force -- 17. Time-space compression and the postmodern condition -- 18. Time and space in the postmodern cinema --

Part IV: The condition of postmodernity -- 19. Postmodernity as a historical condition -- 20. Economics with mirrors -- 21. Postmodernism as the mirror of mirrors -- 22. Fordist modernism versus flexible postmodernism, or the interpenetration of opposed tendencies in capitalism as a whole -- 23. The transformative and speculative logic of capital -- 24. The work of art in an age of electronic reproduction and image banks -- 25. Responses to time-space compression -- 26. The crisis of historical materialism -- 27. Cracks in the mirrors, fusions at the edges.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala	Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala	909.82 HAR/C (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		USCA3319

Include index.

Part I: The passage from modernity to postmodernity in contemporary culture --
1. Introduction --
2. Modernity and modernism --
3. Postmodernism --
4. Postmodernism in the city: architecture and urban design --
5. Modernization --
6. POSTmodernism or PostMODERNism? --

Part II: The political --
economic transformation of late twentieth-century capitalism --
7. Introduction --
8. Fordism --
9. From Fordism to flexible accumulation --
10. Theorizing the transition --
11. Flexible accumulation --
solid transformation or temporary fix? --

Part III: The experience of space and tie --
12. Introduction --
13. Individual spaces and times in social life --
14. Time and space as sources of social power --
15. The time and space of the Enlightenment project --
16. Time-space compression and the rise of modernism as a cultural force --
17. Time-space compression and the postmodern condition --
18. Time and space in the postmodern cinema --

Part IV: The condition of postmodernity --
19. Postmodernity as a historical condition --
20. Economics with mirrors --
21. Postmodernism as the mirror of mirrors --
22. Fordist modernism versus flexible postmodernism, or the interpenetration of opposed tendencies in capitalism as a whole --
23. The transformative and speculative logic of capital --
24. The work of art in an age of electronic reproduction and image banks --
25. Responses to time-space compression --
26. The crisis of historical materialism --
27. Cracks in the mirrors, fusions at the edges.

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