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Journal Article
boundary 2 (2015) 42 (2): 57–84.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Simon During Precarity is a double condition. On the one hand, it denotes a socioeconomic position of insecurity and poverty, often particularly associated with statelessness. On the other, as is here argued, it denotes an anthropological or existential condition, one for which human beings...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2015) 42 (3): 129–141.
Published: 01 August 2015
... in postcrisis Japan. In what has become a trend toward singular living and solitary existence—sometimes called Japan's “relationless society” ( muen shakai )—those without human or economic capital are put at risk. The precarity of living/dying without a safety net of others is one sociological fact examined...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (1): 69–104.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Leah Feldman Abstract This essay addresses how the collapse of the Soviet Union and the conditions of social, political, and economic precarity that followed gave rise to intertwining strands of global New Right thought. Taking up the Russian Right's revanchist-revolutionary vision of neo...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (3): 145–168.
Published: 01 August 2021
... of main discursive lines and elements of the party's trajectory that help explain its relevance in the context of recent Spanish political and cultural history: the crisis of middle classes; the plebeian as political subject linked to an alliance between precarized middle classes and precarious working...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (3): 253–254.
Published: 01 August 2021
..., and the historical memory of the Spanish Civil War. He is the author of three books and has edited several collective volumes on the concept of precarity, the cultural communist imaginary in Spain, and, more recently, the dialogue between hermeneutics and Marxism. Currently, he is working on the first comprehensive...
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boundary 2 (2016) 43 (1): 251–253.
Published: 01 February 2016
... communities of listeners are
created through the formal and stylistic characteristics of late eighteenth-century
and early nineteenth-century music. She is also embarking upon a project on urban
street sound, which investigates how the sonic participates in the logics and econo-
mies of precarity...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2015) 42 (3): 113–127.
Published: 01 August 2015
... project, but it is also about
security;19 the eco-city idea really now means security as much as it means
environmental concern, and these do not work out as the same thing.
Security
Precarity—whether this is a matter of finance or of natural, environ-
mental concerns...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2021) 48 (3): 215–251.
Published: 01 August 2021
... as not opposed to agency or resilience but rather integral to each, see Butler et al. 2016 , as well as Butler's work on precarity, grievability, assembly, and bodies on the line ( 2004 , 2009 , 2015 , 2016 , among others). 19. Katarzyna Paszkiewicz's excellent formal analysis notes that the two...
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boundary 2 (2007) 34 (1): 243–246.
Published: 01 February 2007
... book titled Imperceptible Politics: Experience, Migration, Precarity, on
contemporary forms of political sovereignty and new radical social movements.
Bruce Robbins is professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia Uni-
versity. He has also taught at the universities of Geneva...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (3): 169–190.
Published: 01 August 2021
... be planned” ( 2011 : 4). On the one hand, the 15M movement was against the increasing precarization of life—and for its dignity. On the other, most of its participants were socialized under neoliberalism and, therefore, accustomed to the imperative of an accelerated present. Under these conditions, would...
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boundary 2 (2017) 44 (2): 187–212.
Published: 01 May 2017
... and a stagnant structure of
martial command institute a temporality of repetitive precarity, foreclos-
ing in its very structure any possibility of transcendence through a genu-
inely futural—that is, political—orientation. In his postwar writings on Grant,
Adams wants to know whether the United States...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2018) 45 (1): 181–200.
Published: 01 February 2018
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occur throughout the novel, creating a mode of nonlinear language that
dovetails with the nonlinear collage of stories and the ideas about the indi-
vidual they imply in an era of intersectional precarities.
Despite the “death of class” rhetoric and global focus of risk theory,
social...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (4): 1–29.
Published: 01 November 2024
... considered a Black American particularity that emerged in S's performance. Something in his recitation, a combination of content + form of presentation, gave voice to the social and political precarity of Black American lived experience. (I now recognize that the poem speaks to the social and political...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2017) 44 (1): 53–78.
Published: 01 February 2017
... presentation of handmade readymades” (n.p.) constructed from
beeswax, quoting and compounding the precarity by citing Beuys’s play
with the material of the senses. In contemporary art, “history modification”
takes the ubiquitous form of archival “heaping.” The lesson of the ready-
mades, co-opted from...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2015) 42 (3): 185–199.
Published: 01 August 2015
... that more than any objective standard of income,
resources, and status, middle class is defined by an ethos that naturalizes
the built-in precarity and strains of living in a capitalist society, and that one
can be protected from its negative effects through individual effort, abilities...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2017) 44 (4): 179–194.
Published: 01 November 2017
... of settlement and the ensuing precarity of this position. At least
so it appears in Brenner’s prose.
Such an affiliation is of limited appeal, of course, beyond the literary
imagination. Yet it signals the need for a model of cohabitation in Palestine
that does not rest so much on a shared ideal...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2023) 50 (3): 57–81.
Published: 01 August 2023
... became available only through institutional subscriptions to its electronic version. Meanwhile, as time passed, the wider ecosystems of medieval studies and scholarly discourse continued to change. Blogging faded. 13 The casualization and precarity of academic labor continued to accelerate...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (2): 39–68.
Published: 01 May 2024
... its brokenness. Its recasts the straightness of window glass with precarity. The panes’ imperfect layering creates shadows between and on themselves. Their four corners are maximally, anxiously, spread so as to render each individual, rigid sheet evenly apparent. The slumped form of the second...
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boundary 2 (2023) 50 (1): 137–164.
Published: 01 February 2023
... and Landscape Urbanism .” Agora Journal of Urban Planning and Design 13 : 126 – 36 . Lowndes Joseph E. , and HoSang Daniel Martinez . 2019 . Producers, Parasites, Patriots: Race and the New Right-Wing Politics of Precarity . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Lustgarten...
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boundary 2 (2021) 48 (3): 55–86.
Published: 01 August 2021
.... In this new phase, three things will be almost certain to continue: the precarization of labor, the further erosion of the welfare state, and the fragmentation of a party system that will require unprecedented and semi-dysfunctional coalition governments for the foreseeable future (Pérez Escolar 2016 : 101...
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