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A political ecology of things a john hope franklin center book bennett, jane on. Vibrant mattera john hope franklin center book jane bennettvibrant matter a political ecology of thingsduke uni. These guides were written specifically for this class and may contain allusions to other texts in the. Bennett argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman forces in events.
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