Stone

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Focusing on the material of stone in Melbourne, this book offers a systematic analysis that intertwines various theories related to materiality, networks, and place identity. It explores themes such as phenomenology, resource extraction, and the non-human's vitalism, providing an engaging narrative that appeals to both general readers and academics. Rich with historical and contemporary stories, the work presents evocative examples of how stone shapes urban experiences and identities in Melbourne.