TY - BOOK AU - Stoler,Ann Laura TI - Imperial debris: on ruins and ruination SN - 9780822395850(ebook) PY - 2013/// CY - Durham, London PB - Duke University Press KW - Postcolonialism KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index (pages [323]-353) and index; Introduction. "The rot remains": from ruins to ruination / Ann Laura Stoler -- Decompositions of matter and mind -- An acoustic register: tenacious images, congolese scenes of rape, and repetition / Nancy Hunt -- The coolie: an unfinished epic / E. Valentine Daniel -- Empire's ruins: Detroit to the Amazon / Greg Grandin -- Living in ruins: degradations and regenerations -- Detritus in Durban: polluted environs and the biopolitics of refusal / Sharad Chari -- Ruins, redemption and Brazil's imperial exception / John Collins -- When a demolished house becomes a public square / Ariella Azoulay -- Anticipating the imperial future -- The void: invisible ruins on the edges of empire / Gastcentn Gordillo -- Engineering the future as nuclear ruin / Joseph Masco -- The future in ruins / Vyjayanthi Rao UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/nationallibgovin/Doc?id=10698689 ER -