Download or read book The Ambiguous Multiplicities written by A. Mubi Brighenti and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-03-07 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book proposes a historical-conceptual journey into the cluttered social formations that have remained outside of mainstream sociology. In particular, it reviews urban crowds, mediated publics, global masses, population, the sovereign people and the multitude and addresses the question: 'What is the building block of the social?'.