Textual Practice· 2015Q1
Extrastatecraft: The Power of Infrastructure Space
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- 2015year
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This paper explores how infrastructure, by establishing and enforcing the rules of everyday life, wields significant power in shaping contemporary society.
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Key points
- Infrastructure defines and enforces the rules of everyday life.
- This power operates through the physical and systemic organization of space.
- The paper draws on the work of Keller Easterling to illustrate these ideas.
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Abstract
Looking at the contemporary role of infrastructure, that which establishes and simultaneously enforces ‘the rules governing the space of everyday life’, architect and urbanist Keller Easterling's n...
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