Posthuman Urbanism explores what it means to live in an urban environment with reference to posthuman theory. The book argues that contemporary science and technology offers radically different ways for changing the way we live in city spaces today.
Debra Benita Shaw is a Reader in Cultural Theory at the University of East London.
Introduction: Strange Zones/ Part 1: Political Anatomies Of Bodies And Cities/ 1 Darwin's Monsters/ 2 Metropolitan Others/ 3 Science & The Architectural Imaginary/ 4 Posthuman Urbanism/Part 2: Monsters In The Metropolis/ 5 Parasites & Scavengers/ 6 Junkspace & Pirate Utopias/ 7 New Psychogeographies / Conclusion: Towards a Posthuman Cartography of Urban Space