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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (2): 263–273.
Published: 01 July 2018
... Hayes . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Leiris Michel . 1992 . Frêle bruit. Vol. 4 of Rules of the Game . Paris : Gallimard . Price Sally Jamin Jean . 1988 . “ A Conversation with Michel Leiris .” Current Anthropology 29 ( 1 ): 173 – 74 . Whitehead...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (1): 110–129.
Published: 01 March 2016
...Tereza Kuldova This article, grounded in long-term ethnographic research among producers of contemporary luxurious embroideries and fashions in Lucknow, a North Indian city famous for its golden age as a powerful cultural center of opulence and excess, shows how anthropological knowledge can enrich...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 31–50.
Published: 01 March 2005
... of aid and authority. This paper surveys the predicament of the producer of anthropological knowledge “as usual” in such regimes of intervention. What identity does the anthropologist create? What is the self-claimed rhetoric of authority for research undertaken in such situations? Three alternatives...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (3): 303–321.
Published: 01 November 2020
... pessimistic nostalgia for a prior mode of spatial ordering into an expansionist geopolitics. The author maintains that, against that legacy, Sloterdijk proposes “spherology,” a unique practice of spatial anthropology through which he teases out an art of writing at the service of experience, seeking...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (3): 257–278.
Published: 01 November 2005
...” (Nietzsche, Vico, Joyce) and the mythic figure of Trickster as formulated in anthropology and psychoanalysis (Radin, Hyde, Jung). Specifically, the political culture of globalization is cast in terms of the reconfiguration of the archaic and an intensification of myth (Benjamin). An examination...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (3): 281–298.
Published: 01 November 2006
..., not on theology, but rather on philosophical anthropology and idealist epistemology. Hegel’s approach to history as the result of human actions that are never irrational but in principle always rational helps us to understand the historical process. This theory is specifically useful in understanding the series...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (3): 391–408.
Published: 01 November 2011
...Lee Barron Employing Jean Baudrillard's concept of integral reality, as articulated within The intelligence of evil or the Lucidity Pact , and linking it with Tim Guest's journalistic/anthropological account of his experiences within Second Life , the article assesses the extent to which...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 237–252.
Published: 01 July 2010
... conception of the relationship between human beings and technology against the conception implicit in Marx, he seeks to establish a ground for an encyclopedist humanism – a genetic encyclopedism – that lies beyond both the humanism combated by Heidegger and that philosopher's own anti-anthropological...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (3): 327–356.
Published: 01 November 2007
..., Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1954), p. 22 [“cum … omne superfluum Deo et naturae displiceat … et omne quod Deo et naturae displicet sit malum”]. passion for the real extremism excess gravity anthropology Human civilizations have at times been described as the outcomes of a permanent struggle...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (2): 255–258.
Published: 01 July 2006
..., albeit with an eclectic, misconstrued version of Marx (p. 1). As Hutnyk declares, he will pursue this critique under the guidance of Bataille, the Frankfurt School (mainly Adorno), post-structuralism, reflexive anthropology, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Subaltern Studies, Slavoj Zizek, and Samir Amin...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (3): 357–382.
Published: 01 November 2010
... role in shaping those relations. As anthropological fieldwork goes increasingly beyond the understand ing of single site communities, unexpected heuristic challenges sometimes emerge: How can contrasts and contradictions in conflicts such as the ones described above be represented? How should we...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (3): 357–380.
Published: 01 November 2007
... of abundance in political economy, anthropology, media theory, and ontology. Then I return to aesthetics and politics. I specify in my own terms his media-theoretical underpinning of anthropology. In order to rephrase his critique of the indifference and mediocrity of the masses (Sloterdijk [VM] [2000...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (2): 249–251.
Published: 01 July 2021
... studies) or ethnographic anthropology. In the final chapter, François Thoreau and Maury take us back to the battle of Orgreave, which had been the scene of a confrontation between the miners and the police during the 1984–85 strike opposed by the Thatcher government and its reenactment seventeen years...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 78–89.
Published: 01 March 2018
... what it is like to play also knows what it is like to be human . We could say that for Schiller, the act of playing is a kind of anthropologically pregnant moment: a moment in which human beings can experience what is the difference between them and an animal. As Schiller writes, “In such cases...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 March 2005
... possibilities, the journal actively solicits transnational and interdisciplinary fields of knowledge production. These include cultural studies, the humanities and the social sciences: from media and performance studies to literature, anthropology, sociology and politics. Cultural Politics considers papers...
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Cultural Politics (2011) 7 (2): 265–288.
Published: 01 July 2011
... of oppression by the powerful (such as Bakunin) or suggests the metaphysical origin of all order (such as Schmitt): without God no authority, without authority no order. Subsequently, politics of transcendence is treated more like an anthropological constant that underpins normative quests. Eric Voegelin's...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (2): 259–264.
Published: 01 July 2007
... in particular with no choice but to adopt such values. The alternative would be to fall behind Western expectations of political development. Against this “fallacy of a universalist framework” Chabal and Daloz put culture at the center of politics. Following Clifford Geertz, the political anthropology...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 207–228.
Published: 01 July 2010
... of the historical time of technical development and progression which overturns and moves beyond the metaphysical assumptions, teleological, eschatological, indeed anthropological, which underpin the dominant discourse on technology that Fukuyama's arguments so clearly exemplify. There is, of course, a long...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 377–380.
Published: 01 November 2013
... reassessment of the “spatial turn” in critical and cultural theory, the book advances a broadly ecological argument by tracing the spatial thought of ten key French theorists across eight main chapters: 1. Henri Lefebvre (“Lived Spaces”); 2. Michel de Certeau (and Azouz Begag: “Anthropological Spaces”); 3...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 63–77.
Published: 01 March 2018
... in an intriguing case study of Mascarenhas in The Anthropology of Ethics (2011). In the project that I developed with Fernando, at one stage I invited Faubion in, and we all worked together at the Palace of Fronteira for a few weeks. From that period, Faubion produced a brilliant study of Fernando under...
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