...William V. Spanos © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Eis tin Polis: Istanbul, December 1969 William V. Spanos A boundary is not that at which something stops but, as the Greeks recognized, the boundary is that from which...

..., and by doing so it poses a threat to the mere existence of the polis . As suggested, the solution offered by him was economizing the market by subjecting it to the mode of sound-minded conduct. By following the different definitions of prominent modern economists to the scope and method of economic science, I...

... the poetics and politics of the ontologies of alterity is not indifferent to politics. Spanos thus unearths the “overlapping territories and intertwined histories” (as Edward Said put it) that constitute the polis in the histories of colonialism, imperialism, and neoimperialism, the latter being his focus...

... the implications of such a politics for a renewed concept of the polis, understood in light of what Spanos terms a “coming global polity.” © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 a-filiation agonism friendship Hannah Arendt Edward Said Toward a Politics of A-­filiation...

... that he knew to be particular to America, he sought a practical and embodied method of writing that did not entail dominance and instead skirted intelligibility. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 dogs detritus polis References Ang Brian . 2011 . “William Carlos Williams, 1952...

... rotting                  un-  derneath. The birds were in the backseat  questioning and answering themselves, “Polis? Pubis? Pubis.” It had been that way the whole                  way,  all the others following the parrots’ lead, “Po- lis? Pubis? Pubis.”. . . Andreannette and I rode...

...Anthony Bogues © 2014 by Duke University Press 2014 Preface Very few political figures in the late twentieth century evoked hope in the way that Nelson Mandela did. In conventional representative poli- tics, figures fleetingly emerge who inspire the possibility of the new...

... that each act of writing points out a way of existence, our linguistic being of the nonlinguistic gives form to the polis, which then has to be read and gazed. For, as Gourgouris writes using the philosophical language of judgment, form, the aesthetics of the good and the right, and transcendence...

... (1996), Theory in an Uneven World (2003), Between Identity and Location: The Poli- Contributors 251 tics of Cultural Theory (2007), History, the Human, and the World Between (Duke University Press, 2008), and Edward Said: A Dictionary (2012...

... and mood of the demands of Pan- Africanism on world politics: The demands made by Pan-Africanism do not, for Du Bois, tend to resonate with comparable institutions of world poli- tics whose demands tend to inflect, rather than disturb, imperial practice. With Andromeda’s exposure as its reason for being...

... of modernity, captured most powerfully by Immanuel Kant in the idea of a universal and relentless progression toward the ideal repub- lic or cosmopolis—the perfect political organization in which the rational laws of nature (cosmos) were in accord with the laws of society (polis)— seemed...

... of the voluntarism of revolutionary conservatism relying on nonconservative means, such as mass politics and mass mobilization, to achieve its aims. While in his book Cichocki was still rather critical of memory poli- tics, half a decade later, in the context of the emergence of a radical neo...

... concezione della società civile 1:75–100, and Eugenio Garin, ‘‘Poli- tica e cultura in Gramsci (il problema degli intellettuali 1:37–74; Giorgio Nardone, Il pen- siero di Gramsci (Bari: De Donato, 1971); Christine Buci-Glucksmann, Gramsci et l’Etat: pour une théorie matérialiste de la philosophie (Paris...

... in 2011 Apocalyptic Memories and Subjective Movements: Differentiation by Political Power in Postwar Japan Toshio Ochi The Consummation of the Polity In order to make sense of the organization of postwar Japanese poli- tics...

... ‘‘political things What is more, since the philosopher is not a mere spectator, he must also be actively engaged in the life of the citizens, that is, the life of the city, the polis. Yet Strauss goes on to posit an otherworldliness, and an inwardness to the activity and life of the philosopher...

..., including income distribution, welfare measures, education, cultural reforms, and, above all, in the structural overhaul of the social basis of political power. The result has been the relapse of democracy into the conservative pattern of poli- tics characterized by deals and negotiations among...

...: The Postmodern Occa- sion in Literature and Culture; Heidegger and Criticism: Retrieving the Cultural Poli- tics of Destruction; and The Errant Art of Moby-Dick: The Canon, the Cold War, and the Struggle...

... of Michigan. He is the author of Regulating the Social: The Welfare State and Local Poli- tics in Imperial Germany (1993); Precoloniality: Ethnographic Discourse and ‘‘Native Policy’’ in the German Overseas Empire (Southwest Africa, Samoa, and Qingdao/ China) (forthcoming in 2005); and editor of State...

... of the Exodus story, or, more pre- cisely, his disclosure that Walzer’s location of the origins of the progres- sive Western concept of revolution in the Old Testament is finally a Zionist strategy of legitimizing the racist and colonialist, indeed, apartheid poli- cies of the Israeli government...

.... The Future of Religion. Ed. Santiago Zabala. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. Roy, Srirupa. Beyond Belief: India and the Politics of Postcolonial Nationalism. Poli- tics, History, and Culture. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007...