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Cavafy's Levant: Commerce, Culture, and Mimicry in the Early Life of the Poet
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (2): 7–39.
Published: 01 May 2021
... back to the metropolitan cities—London and Liverpool—where he had previously resided. Cavafy remained firmly oriented toward the West, and his Anglophilic cosmopolitanism is inextricably linked to commerce and culture as they intersect with his family history. The museum ethos that later defines his...
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Docents of Discourse: The Logic of Dispersed Sites
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (3): 25–47.
Published: 01 August 2009
... contemporary poetries (Flarf, Rob Fitterman, Lisa Robertson) in which “discourses” (of Web commerce, nationalism, and urbanism, among others) function similarly as sites. But rather than merely assert such sites as stable frames of reference, contemporary poetry tends, often perversely and playfully...
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Seven Aspects in Search of a Narrative: A Review of The West: A New History by Anthony Grafton and David Bell
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boundary 2 (2022) 49 (2): 193–211.
Published: 01 May 2022
... toward violence; an emphasis on constitutions; an attraction to trade, commerce, and technological innovation; and a long attachment to the institution of slavery. This review concludes by exploring the relationship between the “core” and the “periphery” of the West, which is to say the place of Turkey...
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The Antinomy of Antinomies
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boundary 2 (2005) 32 (3): 81–96.
Published: 01 August 2005
... paradigms for describing com-
merce and its effects. Typically, discussions of commerce in the eighteenth
century follow one of two strategies. There is the Country or Commonwealth
Thorne / The Antinomy of Antinomies 87
critique of commerce, which sees a market society...
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Collective Disindividuation and/or Barbarism: Technics and Proletarianization
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boundary 2 (2015) 42 (2): 85–104.
Published: 01 May 2015
... in the
model of the economy of contribution that bears with it the hope that digi-
tal technologies will build new collective savoirs and act as the new social
commerce. Thus, Stiegler suggests that in this failure to think the hypom-
nesic character of technics as dynamically co-constitutive of human...
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The American Asiatic Association and the Imperialist Imaginary of the American Pacific
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boundary 2 (2001) 28 (1): 195–219.
Published: 01 February 2001
... Chamber of Commerce to push the De-
partment of State to act against the potential partitioning of China. Follow-
ing success in this effort, the committee, renamed as the American Asi-
atic Association, looked to maintain regular contact with Washington. When
organized in 1898, the American Asiatic...
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“Imperialism” and “Democracy” in Modern Ireland, 1898-2002
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boundary 2 (2004) 31 (1): 93–118.
Published: 01 February 2004
...—to developments in the southern African republics. See Michael
Davitt, The Boer Fight for Freedom (London: Funk and Wagnalls, 1902): ‘‘England, by her
money markets and press and commerce; by her howling hypocrisy in pulpit and Parlia-
ment; has successfully mammonized the world . . . she has enthroned...
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Books Received
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boundary 2 (2004) 31 (2): 275–278.
Published: 01 May 2004
... in the Caribbean. Minneapolis: University of Minne-
sota Press, 2003.
Gould, Philip. Barbaric Traffic: Commerce and Antislavery in the Eighteenth-Century
Atlantic World. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2003.
Halevi-Wise, Yael. Interactive Fictions. Westport, Conn.: Praeger Publishers, 2003...
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Proletarianization, Deproletarianization, and the Rise of the Amateur
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (1): 79–105.
Published: 01 February 2017
....
There can be no evolution or revolution of capitalism without these singu-
larities and the therapeutic struggles to “take care of the new commerce”
(Stiegler 2010a: 50).16 Therefore, Stiegler’s question can be formulated this
way: How can we imagine what postcapitalism could look like if we can...
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Cosmopolitanism: New and Newer
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boundary 2 (2007) 34 (3): 47–60.
Published: 01 August 2007
... “time” seems to imply the historical reality of
commerce. The power of the actual, which both allows for eventual accom-
modation and also defines the state of affairs one is expected to accom-
modate oneself to, tends to be lodged in what Appiah calls the “single web
of trade” (Cosmopolitanism...
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William Cowper, the Georgic, and the Unwritten Literature of the 1780s
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (3): 73–97.
Published: 01 August 2017
... of Colonial America from the Founding of Jamestown to the Fall of Quebec . Boston : Faber and Faber . Quinn Daniel . 2011 . Entertaining Crisis in the Atlantic Imperium, 1770–1790 . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press . Shapiro Stephen . 2008 . The Culture and Commerce...
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Under Eastern and Western Eyes
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boundary 2 (2001) 28 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 February 2001
...
is not the same as being complicit with a criminal system, especially if that
system has its obverse in a civilizational ideal. This is a difficult position. It is
4. Fernand Braudel, The Wheels of Commerce (New York: Harper and Row, 1982), 229–
30.
5. Immanuel Wallerstein, The Second Era of Great Expansion...
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Do Something, Quick!
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boundary 2 (2013) 40 (2): 1–8.
Published: 01 May 2013
... concerning the effects which this disaster might produce upon
the commerce of Europe, and the trade and business of the world in
general. And when all this fine philosophy was over, he would pur-
sue his business or his pleasure, take his repose or his diversion,
with the same...
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Palestinian Higher Education: National Identity, Liberation, and Globalization
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boundary 2 (2000) 27 (1): 75–95.
Published: 01 February 2000
... model, one would readily note the new campus and the new
structure of the universities—the Colleges of Law, Medicine, Commerce
and Business Administration, and Arts. The new system, which was state
controlled, simply...
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Sighted Weapons and Modernist Opacity: Aesthetics, Poetics, Prosthetics
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boundary 2 (2002) 29 (2): 157–179.
Published: 01 May 2002
..., of visual prosthetics
propagated by state and industrial forces for combat and commerce. The
limited visual field we can pick up with our flawed eye became the domain
of the individual. And not even that was left to us, as the twentieth century
became less the age of the image than the age of the optical...
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Bob Dylan in China, America in Bob Dylan: Visions of Social Beatitude and Critique
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boundary 2 (2014) 41 (3): 159–178.
Published: 01 August 2014
... into culture and commerce,” as
Herbert Marcuse had warned in one-dimensional contexts of the 1960s.45
42. Vera Files, “Protest Songs Still Hit the Spot,” Yahoo News Philippines, August 20,
2012, ph.news.yahoo.com/blogs/the-inbox/protest-songs-still-hit-spot-090332543.html.
43. Oscar Rickett...
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On the Pacific Edge of Catastrophe, or Redemption: California Dreaming in Thomas Pynchon's Inherent Vice
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boundary 2 (2010) 37 (2): 217–225.
Published: 01 May 2010
..., and there might just be one more “desert beneath
the pavement” worthy of being exploited by chambers of commerce and
innocence. The Developers are winning out over the Situationists here,
with their spaceconquering motto taken from the urban developmentalism
of Robert Moses: “Once you get...
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Repetition, Comparability, and Indeterminable Nation: Korean Migrants in the 1920s and 1990s
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boundary 2 (2005) 32 (2): 227–251.
Published: 01 May 2005
... agriculture and capitalist commerce and industry under the control of
domestic landlords and colonial capital respectively. The Manchurian econ-
omy is seen to be as anything but capitalistic. The productivity of agriculture
increased not by improving methods of production but by feudalistic exploi...
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Confucius the Chameleon: Dubious Envoy for “Brand China”
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boundary 2 (2011) 38 (1): 77–100.
Published: 01 February 2011
... that Confucianism had for centuries been accepted as a philoso-
phy that was hostile to commerce and monetary concerns (indeed, China’s
scholar class has a lengthy and well-documented disdain for commerce),
it seems inconceivable that Confucius could be portrayed as a philosopher
who taught people how...
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Capitalism, Sovereignty, and the Dilemmas of Postcoloniality
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boundary 2 (2006) 33 (2): 177–201.
Published: 01 May 2006
... is presented
by Mamadou Diouf, who traces the engagement of a Senegalese Muslim
brotherhood with the historically changing nature of commerce. Thus, for
instance, during the colonial era, the Murid brotherhood was at the fore-
front of the development of the peanut economy, but its participation...
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