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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (2): 171–180.
Published: 01 July 2010
...Bernard Stiegler The text we publish here is the first chapter of Bernard Stiegler's La Télécratie contre la Démocratie . The broad argument of Stiegler's book (and of this introductory chapter) is that what he terms “telecracy” is ruining democracy by short-circuiting the normal mechanisms...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (1): 70–85.
Published: 01 March 2013
...—in contrast to today's privileging of the private sector under neoliberalism. Metabolism is worth reconsidering, then, both because it adds a chapter to the history of international modernism and because it extends the field of modernism through an architecture not only of international harmony but also...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 127–132.
Published: 01 March 2006
... and Terrorism: Towards An Urban Geopolitics shows how the urban nodes of capitalist modernity that have long been implicated in the destruction of distant people and places appear to be generating new forces for their own annihilation. The book consists of seventeen chapters divided into three main...
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Cultural Politics (2021) 17 (2): 249–251.
Published: 01 July 2021
... it describes within each chapter. The quality of the chapters—and the illustrations of how Latour's work could be put into practice—make it difficult for researchers in the humanities to feel indifferent to this collective project, especially for those working in the fields of STS (science and technology...
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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 (2019) 15 (2): 259–261.
Published: 01 July 2019
... rights infringements and goes beyond the usual investigations of modern dictatorships restricted geographically to the “old continent.” The concluding chapter advances a model for comparative analysis of art and politics under dictatorship that could be applied to other cases in other geographical...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 125–128.
Published: 01 March 2017
... and clear presentation of the theoretical origins and recent dérive of the field that the editors identify in “the linguistic turn,” “the politics of post-structuralism,” and the “new materialism.” The following chapters are organized via a chronological criteria, and each chapter is dedicated...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 417–420.
Published: 01 November 2015
... of this plot development in Eraserhead 1 —Martin finds a trend of familiar environs reshaped to sinister, uncanny effect. His first chapter, “Town and City,” takes a decidedly ideological tack as it challenges the well-engrained maxim, popularized by Sarah Palin’s insipid 2008 campaign speeches...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (3): 495–497.
Published: 01 November 2012
..., and militarism are not dealt with, and taking this approach would no doubt broaden the appeal and range of the book to a wider audience. Chapter 1 offers a general history of military simulation and the emergence of the relationship between vision and anticipation that military technology has enabled...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 410–412.
Published: 01 November 2018
... character, luxury eludes definition, and it is not captured in any one chapter, but some strong working definitions are established. Readers unfamiliar with the rich philosophical, historical, and theoretical depth to luxury will benefit from John Armitage and Joanne Roberts’ chapter, which summarizes...
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Cultural Politics (2007) 3 (1): 137–140.
Published: 01 March 2007
..., Professor of Anthropology at City University of New York, argues that economic issues are being overlooked in studies of contemporary culture and society. Moreover, he suggests that a number of key cultural and social theorists have had a significant role in sidelining economics. In Chapter 1, Robotham...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 141–143.
Published: 01 March 2020
... reorient how to live and die on this planet. These arguments are progressively layered atop one another across six chapters, organized into three parts. The first section focuses on the relationships between human and nonhuman bodies. The first chapter, “From Ape Motherhood to Tough Love,” discusses...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (1): 132–134.
Published: 01 March 2020
... the volume’s rationale, and eight chapters. Each chapter focuses on one example, or one group, of China’s borders with its neighbors, arranged counter-clockwise from east to west. Thus we start at the border with North Korea; move on to Russia; then Mongolia; then the “stans” (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (2): 233–237.
Published: 01 July 2013
... conceptual constellations. Art and theory are set on equal footing and in resonance with each other. Each chapter of the book spirals from theory to art, from art to theory, pointing to the complex interrelations and oppositions between the two. The book as a whole manages to cross disciplinary boundaries...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 404–406.
Published: 01 November 2018
... story lines. Two key concepts, however, are afforded particular prominence: “re-description” and secretion. The former, elaborated and exemplified in chapter 3, refers to the process through which it may be possible to discern potentiality in aspects of urban life and interactions that have too often...
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Cultural Politics (2015) 11 (3): 412–416.
Published: 01 November 2015
..., and chiasmus the figure of trauma. It is to such “poetics of narrative mourning” that Gana devotes the six chapters of Signifying Loss after a short but incisive preface on the stakes involved in the poetics of narrative mourning he elaborates throughout the book. In the introductory chapter (“Thresholds...
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Cultural Politics (2012) 8 (1): 167–170.
Published: 01 March 2012
... a source Jacques Lacan and others have previously employed in a similar fashion. Chapter 1 is titled “The Purloined Landscape,” a reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's The Purloined Letter , for the landscape, like the letter, “remains hidden,” because it “is not taken away but rendered invisible by allowing...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (3): 407–409.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Rob Coley Reference Fuller Matthew Goffey Andrew . 2012 . Evil Media . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press . Overall, though, even if this final chapter feels somewhat unresolved, there is much of interest here to scholars working in fields beyond media studies, and particularly...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (3): 391–394.
Published: 01 November 2006
... neo-liberalism under conditions of spectacle” (p. 15), rests on the premise that the state is vulnerable because control over the image is never total. In their neo-Debordian first chapter, 9/11 is understood as a violent, spectacular riposte to a US state that depends upon an investment in images...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 135–138.
Published: 01 March 2005
..., representation and governance. The edited collection is split into three themed sections: “How Democratic is Cyberspace?”; “Global Developments”; and “News and Information in the Digital Age.” These sections comprising some twenty-two individually authored chapters reflect the format of the “Media...
