Françoise Vergès. Making the World Clean: Wasted Lives, Wasted Environment, and Racial Capitalism
In a short, incisive volume (the second in the Planetarities series at Goldsmiths Press), Françoise Vergès expands on her previous work on decolonial feminism, and turns her attention to the politics of cleaning. The structure of the book is accumulative, rhizomatic, not neatly linear or didactic,...
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| الحاوية / القاعدة: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/pla, |
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| التنسيق: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| اللغة: | Anglais |
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Postcolonial Literatures and Arts
2026
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| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| الملخص: | In a short, incisive volume (the second in the Planetarities series at Goldsmiths Press), Françoise Vergès expands on her previous work on decolonial feminism, and turns her attention to the politics of cleaning. The structure of the book is accumulative, rhizomatic, not neatly linear or didactic, and takes the reader through interrelated concepts and case studies that highlight the kaleidoscopic nature and effects of colonial plunder – patriarchal racial capitalism, Rob Nixon’s “slow violen... |
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