TY - BOOK ID - 143472313 TI - Images of Power and the Power of Images AU - Glendinning, Miles AU - Handelman, Don AU - Harvey, Penelope AU - Kapferer, Judith AU - Linke, Uli AU - Vadakkiniyil, Dinesan AU - Verdi, Laura AU - Weiss, Allen S PY - 2012 SN - 9780857455154 085745515X 1306689872 9781306689878 9780857455147 0857455141 PB - New York Oxford DB - UniCat KW - Art and society. KW - Visual communication. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:143472313 AB - Real places and events are constructed and used to symbolize abstract formulations of power and authority in politics, corporate practice, the arts, religion, and community. By analyzing the aesthetics of public space in contexts both mundane and remarkable, the contributors examine the social relationship between public and private activities that impart meaning to groups of people beyond their individual or local circumstances. From a range of perspectives-anthropological, sociological, and socio-cultural-the contributors discuss road-making in Peru, mass housing in Britain, an unsettling ER -