Poetics of Opposition in Contemporary Spain : Politics and the Work of Urban Culture

Pairing cultural analysis in urban contexts with interdisciplinary approaches to political culture, this book argues that recent cultural production in Spain grapples with the conditions and possibilities for social transformation in dialogue with the ongoing crisis, neoliberal governance, and political culture in Spain's democratic history. Front Matter....Pages i-xvii Introduction....Pages 1-25 Lessons Felt, Then Learned....Pages 27-68 On Affect, Action, Urban Intervention....Pages 69-124 The Biopolitics of Neoliberal Governance....Pages 125-162 House Rules....Pages 163-205 Back Matter....Pages 207-248