Sonic Agency : Sound and Emergent Forms of Resistance.

Cover -- Half title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Unlikely Publics: On the Edge of Appearance -- Tact / And Tenderness -- Four Sonic Figures -- Anti-political Politics -- Notes -- 2 The Invisible -- Acousmatic Voices / Listening in the Dark / Encounters beyond the Face -- The Black Arts / And Black Readings / From Histories of Secrets / (Im)possible -- The Hidden / Yet Heard / As New Consciousness / The Making of Faces -- Notes -- 3 The Overheard -- Urban Scenes / A Logic of Encounters / Stranger Relations -- Networks / The Cognitive Body / Leaks and Invisible Remainders -- Unsitely Commons / Pirate Cultures / New Moral Challenge -- Notes -- 4 The Itinerant -- Echo Worlds / And Diversal Subjects / Lyrics of Displacement -- Rasta Reasoning / "I and I" / Of Deep Echoes -- The Migrations / And Desperate Walks / For No Borders -- Border Subjects / Giving Way to Border Publics / Encroachments -- Notes -- 5 The Weak -- Ecstasy / Collective Vibrations / By Which to Weaken / And Raise -- Non-violence / Standing Still / Within Churches from Below -- Listening / Loving Relations / This Rage / And Other Weapons -- Notes -- 6 Poor Acoustics: Listening from Below -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

A timely exploration of whether sound and listening can be the basis of political change.

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