Infrastrukturen

Why reflect on infrastructures? Today, we are experiencing a breathtaking expansion and intensification of infrastructural interconnections around the globe. At the same time, infrastructures have also become the explicit subject of research studies in the social sciences and humanities. Accordingly...

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Main Author: Harms, Arne (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: De Gruyter 2019
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Summary:Why reflect on infrastructures? Today, we are experiencing a breathtaking expansion and intensification of infrastructural interconnections around the globe. At the same time, infrastructures have also become the explicit subject of research studies in the social sciences and humanities. Accordingly, the thesis of this essay is that infrastructures are the instruments and media of Verräumlichung (spatialization).
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (34 p.)
ISBN:9783110645620
DOI:10.1515/9783110645620
Access:Open Access