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New Materialisms: Logistics reading list

January 17, 2017

New Materialisms

The political economy and geopolitics of logistics.

Further reading:

– Deborah Cowen’s The Deadly Life of Logistics

– Laleh’s blog on maritime logistics, The Gamming

– Charmaine on logistical chokepoints and her dispatches from a container ship

– Anja Kanngieser, Tracking and Tracing: Geographies of Logistical Governance and Labouring Bodies

– Shiri Pasternak, Thoughts on Idle No More and Critical Infrastructure

– Beth Gutelius, Disarticulating distribution: Labor segmentation and subcontracting in global logistics

Jasper Bernes, Logistics, Counterlogistics, And the Communist Prospect

– Black Lives Matter Toronto’s Tent City Occupation

Great reading suggestions from

https://thedisorderofthings.com/author/charmchua/

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http://www.marcuslyon.com/march-2013-exodus-iv-at-landmark-fields-of-photography/

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