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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 47–72.
Published: 01 March 2008
...Jodi Dean This article draws from Slavoj Žižek’s approach to ideology to theorize neoliberalism as an ideological formation. I focus on neoliberalism’s fantasy of free trade and on its displacement of symbolic identities by imaginary ones. The fantasy of free trade organizes enjoyment through...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (3): 339–358.
Published: 01 November 2006
...Kenneth J. Saltman This article discusses how neoliberal and neoconservative ideologies, policies, and political projects inform the changing nature of educational privatization efforts by the right wing. It contends that these projects, which are global in nature, threaten the development of forms...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (1): 1–17.
Published: 01 March 2015
...Mike Gane Neoliberalism involves significant state interventions in the economic, social, and cultural spheres—but not in the way embraced by classic liberals and socialists (external planning and administration); neoliberalism instead bases its legitimation on the myth that institutions...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (2): 199–228.
Published: 01 July 2009
...Ingrid M. Hoofd This article suggests that the humanist aporia, which is productively at work in the Indymedia project, has become a main ingredient of technological acceleration under neoliberalism. The article draws out Indymedia's response and relation to what it will call “speed-elitism...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (3): 354–375.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Niels van Doorn In this essay, I introduce the figure of the “neoliberal subject of value” to explore the affective ambiguities of what Tiziana Terranova has termed “free labor,” or the voluntary, unwaged, and exploited activities that generate the digital data, content, and connections central...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 430–433.
Published: 01 November 2015
... economic, cultural studies, and governmental approaches introduced at the beginning of the book) is hardly applied in any programmatic way; and a formal typology of the neoliberal logics discussed is never fully laid out. As the book clearly states, however, it is neither the place for an elaborate account...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 252–255.
Published: 01 July 2019
... to neoliberal capitalism. The argument at the center of this book is that meritocracy has become “a key means of cultural legitimation” (2); operating as an alibi for growing inequalities and injustices through the vigorous assertion that those who are at the top deserve to be there. As Littler writes...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 139–161.
Published: 01 July 2019
... the rights nor responsibilities of citizenship. The prison, therefore, is a model institution for downsizing citizenship, and its disciplinary procedures are an ideal model for the neoliberalization of public institutions. © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 neoliberalism bureaucratization...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 271–273.
Published: 01 July 2022
... .” Port Townsend, WA : Feral House . Harvey David . 2005 . A Brief History of Neoliberalism . Oxford : Oxford University Press . While Alphin's study feels disjointed at times, it presents a worthwhile and alternative investigation that successfully navigates those aspects...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (2): 241–260.
Published: 01 July 2023
... American “narco.” The juxtaposition of these two images is a denunciation of the similar conditions in Colombia and the United States that force people into the trade as well as a complicated and gory representation of the neoliberal ethos Escobar represents. The article concludes by registering how hip...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (2): 200–218.
Published: 01 July 2023
...Taylor Mitchell Abstract This article analyzes Tash Aw's novel We, the Survivors and Jewel Maranan's documentary film In the Claws of a Century Wanting , works that trace a poetics of survival as neoliberalism's good-life fantasies become decreasingly credible. It proposes that Aw's and Maranan's...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (3): 372–386.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Quinn Slobodian This article shows that the incorporation of right-wing libertarians into the Alt Right coalition was the end result of a schism in the neoliberal intellectual movement in response to the egalitarian challenge of the 1960s. In a symmetry with developments on the post-Marxist Left...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 329–345.
Published: 01 November 2015
... a factory, part and parcel of the military-industrial complex, or a mere puppet of corporate control. The centrality of corporate, neoliberal logics, ideologies of managerialism and excellence, and the universalization of individualist policies over and above public purposes all seem to indicate...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (1): 1–21.
Published: 01 March 2013
... to other the new immigrants from Eastern Europe because of their inability to conform to the norms of the neoliberal capitalist utopia advanced by Nicolas Sarkozy in the early years of the twenty-first century. In the first section of the article, I discuss the situation of the Romanian Roma...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 217–232.
Published: 01 July 2016
... and celebrated. This raises the question of how the two models might be related to each other. Here we argue that the spread of neoliberal ideology, where the neoliberal subject is constituted as one who prides herself or himself on demonstrating entrepreneurial qualities, who thrives under competitive...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (3): 358–371.
Published: 01 November 2019
... of the neoliberal subject. Now resembling the pattern hunters of speculative finance, the active spectator of political modernist cinema is today compromised by the new conditions of volatility, instability, hyperindividualism, and privatization that demand the same cognitive labor. In exploring how neoliberal...
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Cultural Politics (2022) 18 (2): 227–246.
Published: 01 July 2022
..., hypermodern capitalism is eroding its own conditions of possibility, intensifying historical injuries and societal fractures, and destabilizing modern assumptions regarding space, time, and security. The supposed end of history that characterized the neoliberal era has morphed into a reckoning with the end...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (1): 120–123.
Published: 01 March 2014
...Mike Gane Neoliberal Culture: Living with American Neoliberalism , by Ventura Patricia , Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate , 2012 , 148 pages, £55 (hardcover), IBSN 978-1-4094-4343-8 © 2014 Duke University Press 2014 Theoretical neoliberalism is the long work of reconstruction...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 381–384.
Published: 01 November 2013
... can be separated from a neoliberal discourse of freedom and progress. While she holds onto humanist notions of justice and liberty dearly, she accepts that these are liberalist, culturally specific concepts that must be embraced tentatively and with an open mind. Hoofd's argument is made particularly...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (2): 242–259.
Published: 01 July 2024
... of the symbolic law through which neoliberal sovereignty is exercised on a subjective level by orienting the political community toward the temporary annihilation of both the subject and the Symbolic in divine love. The article concludes by contending that the positioning of the Godhead as master signifier...