The promise of infrastructure
/ edited by Nikhil Anand, Akhil Gupta, and Hannah Appel
. — Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2018.
vi, 256 p : ill., map, photos ; 23 cm
"A School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar."
incl. bibliographical references and index
Infrastructural time / Hannah Appel -- The future in ruins : thoughts on the temporality of infrastructure / Akhil Gupta -- Infrastructures in and out of time : the promise of roads in contemporary Peru / Penny Harvey -- The current never stops : intimacies of energy infrastructure in Vietnam / Christina Schwenkel -- Infrastructure, apartheid technopolitics, and temporalities of "transition" / Antina von Schnitzler -- A public matter : water, hydraulics, biopolitics / Nikhil Anand -- Promising forms : the political aesthetics of infrastructure / Brian Larkin -- Sustainable knowledge infrastructures / Geoffrey C. Bowker -- Infrastructure, potential energy, revolution / Dominic Boyer.