Vibrant matter : a political ecology of things /

Bennett, Jane, 1957-

Vibrant matter : a political ecology of things / Jane Bennett. - Durham : Duke University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xxii, 176 p.) - e-Duke books scholarly collection. .

Description based on print version record

Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-170) and index.

The force of things -- The agency of assemblages -- Edible matter -- A life of metal -- Neither vitalism nor mechanism -- Stem cells and the culture of life -- Political ecologies -- Vitality and self-interest.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780822391623 (electronic bk.)


Human ecology--Political aspects.
Human ecology--Philosophy.
Environmentalism--Philosophy.

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