GINS 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Gilles Deleuze, Western Philosophy, Rhizome

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Global and International Studies
• Course: GINS 1020
• Professor: Maxine Kamari Clarke

Document Summary

The web as an assemblage of interconnections. Globalization can be conceived as a problem-space by. Fram[ing] the present" in terms of specific trajectories of change . Focusing on technologies, infrastructuresto understand more subtle transformations in these fields and the specific problems these transformations pose. A collection of people or things, a gathering. A collection of items from a single datatable component of an archaeological site. A fitting together of parts, as those in a machine. A sculptural composition consisting of an arrangement of miscellaneous objects of found materials. They establish connections between certain multiplicities drawn from particular orders. They are sites for the formation of understanding complex domains, forms and values of collective existence. The concept of global assemblages suggests inherent tensions: global implies broadly encompassing, seamless, and mobile; assemblage implies heterogeneous, contingent, unstable, partial, and situated --ong and collier.