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Corporate Author Retort (Organization : San Francisco, Calif.)

Title Afflicted powers : capital and spectacle in a new age of war / Retort.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Verso, 2005.

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 Moore Stacks  D860 .R485 2005    Available  ---
Description xii, 211 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Note Retort is a gathering of some thirty or forty antagonists of the present order of things, based for the past two decades in the San Francisco Bay. Four of the group Iain Boal, T.J. Clark, Joseph Matthews, Michael Watts did the main work of writing Afflicted Powers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The state, the spectacle, and September 11 -- Blood for oil? -- Permanent war -- The future of an illusion -- Revolutionary Islam -- Modernity and terror.
Subject World politics -- 1989-
World politics.
Chronological Term 1989-
Subject September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Political aspects.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001)
Added Author Boal, Iain A.
ISBN 1844670317