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The Ruins of Capitalism
- Author(s):
- Dora Apel (see profile)
- Date:
- 2015
- Group(s):
- Cultural Studies, History of Art, Political Philosophy & Theory, Public Humanities
- Subject(s):
- Capitalism, Photography, Collective memory, Culture, History, Cities and towns--Study and teaching
- Item Type:
- Article
- Tag(s):
- capitalism, cultural criticism, Capitalist culture, Cultural memory, Cultural history, Urbanism
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/qx3e-3h82
- Abstract:
- By depicting urban decay and ecological crisis, ruin imagery shows the people and places that capitalism left behind.
- Notes:
- This essay is drawn from the book Beautiful Terrible Ruins: Detroit and the Anxiety of Decline.
- Metadata:
- xml
- Published as:
- Online publication Show details
- Pub. URL:
- https://www.jacobinmag.com/2015/06/ruin-porn-imagery-photography-detroit/
- Publisher:
- Jacobin
- Pub. Date:
- 6-5-2015
- Website:
- Jacobin
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 5 years ago
- License:
- All Rights Reserved
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