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Series: Latin America in Translation
Published: 24 September 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822383932-113
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8393-2
Published: 01 January 2007
DOI: 10.1215/9780822397779-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9777-9
Series: Series Q
Published: 01 January 1995
DOI: 10.1215/9780822397441-015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9744-1
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By John D'Emilio
Published: 29 July 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023166-020
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2316-6
Published: 23 February 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059240-009
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5924-0
Book Chapter

By Ross Talarico
Published: 01 January 1995
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9816-5
Book Chapter

By Yvette Christiansë
Book: Castaway
Published: 01 January 1999
DOI: 10.1215/9780822396208-054
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9620-8
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 01 October 2011
DOI: 10.1215/9780822394679-016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9467-9
Book Chapter

By Julia Elyachar
Published: 18 April 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060857-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6085-7
... This chapter focuses on processes of sorting people out according to sovereign affiliations, and it considers the Ottoman capitulations’ structuring role in a world of global commerce, mobility, and communication, even after the dissolution of the empire after World War I and the denial...
Book Chapter

By Michelle Smirnova
Published: 17 March 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024330-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2433-0
Series: Experimental Futures
Published: 28 May 2021
DOI: 10.1215/9781478013211-014
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9169-1
Published: 07 October 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373551-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7355-1
... the current literature on Duch answers this question, usually by emphasizing the “man” argument. The “ordinary men” thesis, however, is somewhat insipid, suggesting a sort of modal personality devoid of complexity. The epilogue considers a nuanced explanation through a discussion of the “effacing conviction...
Book Chapter

By Andreas Bandak, Stavroula Pipyrou, Daniel M. Knight
Published: 23 February 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059318-012
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5931-8
... or threatening, or when institutions operate through categories in search of security and systems of governance. There is often a grind between Serresian fluidity and ethnographic reality: categories of ordering and sorting, such as “minority,” “refugee,” and “ethnicity,” carry indexes of power and serve...
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By Andrew Pickering
Published: 28 February 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060499-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6049-9
... This short chapter discusses a traditional approach to erosion control in forests as a blueprint for poiesis, which is elaborated in the following chapters. The poetic stance appears here as deliberately staging dances of agency, and the absence of science and calculation is noted. This sort...
Series: [sic] Series
Published: 06 April 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375470-009
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7547-0
... for having proposed antiphilosophy as a subdiscipline in which all analysts would have to be trained. Yet from Badiou’s point of view not only Lacan but undoubtedly Žižek as well would have to be read as antiphilosophers. The chapter aims to sort out the stakes behind this debate. philosophy...
Book Chapter

By Javier Auyero, Sofía Servián
Published: 21 February 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060482-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6048-2
... Taking a granular view on subsistence strategies, chapter 3 closely examines the family’s ways of making ends meet. In the task of making ends meet, most residents are hard-working bricoleurs. At the root of this incessant bricolage are all sorts of informal networks at work. The poor rely...
Published: 04 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059820-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9418-0
... After independence, Nigeria and other African countries were left with a mixed bequest from Britain. Military officers wanted to keep some parts of it and discard others. The first task of independence was to sort through it and see what was what. That process was especially important...
Published: 01 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027188-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2718-8
... This interview captures an informal exchange between mentee and mentor as Celeste Watkins-Hayes visited Johnnetta Betsch Cole as she prepared to return to her home state of Florida. Sorting through papers, books, artwork, and clothing that would later be archived at Spelman College and housed...
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By Luis Manuel Garcia-Mispireta
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027058-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2705-8
... they do. The chapter describes this slippery solidarity as a sort of liquidarity , a blend of loose stranger-sociability and vague belonging. Under conditions of liquidarity, participants sustain a vague sense of social belonging, recognition, and intimacy while also enjoying the advantages of anonymity...
Book Chapter

By Achille Mbembe, Steven Corcoran
Book: Brutalism
Series: Theory in Forms
Published: 24 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2772-0
... This book invokes the notion of brutalism to describe an age gripped by the planetary-scale pathos of demolition and by the production of darkness and all sorts of waste, leftover traces of a gigantic demiurgy. The aim is not to write the sociology or political economy of brutalization, nor...