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The mushroom at the end of the world : on the possibility of life in capitalist ruins / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015Copyright date: c2015Description: 1 online resource (xii, 331 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781400873548 (electronic bk.)
  • 1400873541 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 330.1 23
LOC classification:
  • GF21 .T76 2015
Other classification:
  • 42.90
Online resources:
Contents:
Prologue: Autumn aroma. -- Part I. What's left?: Arts of noticing -- Contamination as collaboration -- Some problems with scale -- Interlude : smelling. -- Part II. After progress : salvage accumulation: Working the edge -- Freedom ... -- Open ticket, Oregon -- War stories -- What happened to the state? : two kinds of Asian Americans -- ... in translation -- Between the dollar and the yen -- From gifts to commodities- and back -- Salvage rhythms : business in disturbance -- Interlude : tracking. -- Part III: Disturbed beginnings : unintentional design: The life of the forest -- Coming up among pines ... -- History -- Resurgence -- Serendipity -- Ruin -- ... in gaps and patches -- Science as translation -- Flying spores -- Interlude : dancing. -- Part IV. In the middle of things: Matsutake crusaders : waiting for fungal action -- Ordinary assets -- Anti-ending : some people I met along the way -- Spore trail : the further adventures of a mushroom.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: Autumn aroma. -- Part I. What's left?: Arts of noticing -- Contamination as collaboration -- Some problems with scale -- Interlude : smelling. -- Part II. After progress : salvage accumulation: Working the edge -- Freedom ... -- Open ticket, Oregon -- War stories -- What happened to the state? : two kinds of Asian Americans -- ... in translation -- Between the dollar and the yen -- From gifts to commodities- and back -- Salvage rhythms : business in disturbance -- Interlude : tracking. -- Part III: Disturbed beginnings : unintentional design: The life of the forest -- Coming up among pines ... -- History -- Resurgence -- Serendipity -- Ruin -- ... in gaps and patches -- Science as translation -- Flying spores -- Interlude : dancing. -- Part IV. In the middle of things: Matsutake crusaders : waiting for fungal action -- Ordinary assets -- Anti-ending : some people I met along the way -- Spore trail : the further adventures of a mushroom.

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