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Taylor and Francis Ltd Routledge International Handbook of Failure 1st Edition 2022 Hardbound by Mica, Adriana
Pioneering and comprehensive collection Critical and highly emancipatory explorations and insightsProminent figures and emergent scholars on failureInterdisciplinary coverageGuide to future direction of research and activism Introduction1. FAIL! Are We Headed Towards Critical Failure Studies?PART 1: Critical Failure Studies in the Making2. Failure in Intercultural Communication 3. Entrepreneurial Failure Contextualized: Sociocultural Approaches4. Fear of Failure in Athletes: Fanning the Fire of Sport Desire or Burning Out?5. Career Failure: Forms and Levels of Analysis from a Sociological Perspective6. Sociology of Failures in Clinical Trials7. From Varieties of Failure to Failure Judgments: The Sociology of Valuation and Failure StudiesPART 2: Failure Regimes and Power8. Failed Identities: On the Processes and Meanings of Unformed Alternate Selves9. The Study of Failures and the Problem of Contingency10. Successful Failure11. The Theatre of Failure: Social Media's Role in Demonstrating Mundane Disruption12. Economising Failure and Assembling a Failure Regime13. Foreign Policy Failure: A Narrative Analysis 14. Valuing Plurality: Objectivist and Interpretivist Approaches to the Study of Mistakes and Failures in International Relations PART 3: Restoring, Learning and Attributing Blame for Failure15. Before Breakdown, After Repair: The Art of Maintenance16. Cloud Backup and Restore: The Infrastructure of Digital Failure 17. Governance Failure, Metagovernance Failure, and the Pedagogy of Failure18. Beyond Policy Accidents: Learning the Lessons of Policy Failures19. Market Failures20. Preventing Major Disasters: Success and Failure as Two Sides of the Same Coin21. Blame Games: Stories of Crises, Causes, and CulpritsPART 4: Failure Trouble and Resistance in Neoliberalism22. Counter-interpretations of Failure from Literature, Sociology and Social Philosophy23. The Material Ecologies of Policy Failure: Ruptures of Bodies and of State24. Financialization and Failure: Lessons from the Anxious University25. Market Failures and Failed Marketization: Neoliberalism, Development and Poverty26. Failing the States: The Fragility of the State-Failure Paradigm27. Neoliberalism, Policy Failures, and the COVID-19 Crisis: Going Beyond Hirschman's FracasomaniaPART 5: Post-Failure or Reimagined Failure?28. Experiments as Successful Failures29. How Science Fails Successfully30. Politics, Sociology, and the "Inevitability" of Failure 31. Cripistemologies of the Body: Knowing through Disability32. Beyond Failure: Queer Theory's Fallibilities33. Gravity Matters: A Meditation on Falling and Failing34. Crashing to Earth: Redefining Failure in a Time of PrecarityAfterword35. Discovery and Inquiry Pathways to Navigating the Routledge International Handbook of Failure