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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (2): 159–192.
Published: 01 July 2006
... of multitude or modes of enhanced self-organized civil society coordination that can either work around governments and bureaucracies or can create public spheres from which to address and pressure government. 1 12. I take the notions of first- and second-order modernization from Ulrich Beck (1986...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (3): 251–261.
Published: 01 November 2014
..., military institutions are based on a hierarchical structure that precludes social media from becoming part of their organizational and decision-making culture. For them, social media constitute part of civil society, a commons both virtual and physical. The synergy between computer networks...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (1): 27–62.
Published: 01 March 2009
... in the transnational circuitry. At stake are the agons, polemos (Greek terms of reference), or luti-jahel-darvish , “Karbala paradigm,” and jumhuri-ye moral struggles (Persian terms of reference) in Iran and the West over creating and protecting robust public spheres and civil societies. Four perspectives are probed...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 March 2019
... and representations; mechanisms and structures; experiences and identities. The empirical and conceptual insights of the contents are then highlighted, with regard to the significance of discourses of legitimacy, namely, those of meritocracy, civility, and luxury; the intersections of race and class that underpin...
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Cultural Politics (2010) 6 (1): 5–14.
Published: 01 March 2010
... as “unrealistic,” as though the society based on commodities, wages, and money could not be surpassed. In reality, a whole host of convergent indices suggest that the surpassing of that society is already under way , and that the chances of a civilized exit from capitalism depend primarily on our capacity...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (2): 237–264.
Published: 01 July 2009
... S. 2007 . “ Vital Organising: Capitalism's Ontological Turn and the Role of Management Consulting .” Ph.D. Dissertation, Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths College , London . Padovani C. Tuzzi A. 2004 . Global Civil Society and the World Summit on the Information Society...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 105–120.
Published: 01 March 2019
... that the application of for-profit business methods in philanthropy is superior to traditional public-sector or civil-society approaches and has a substantially greater impact on social change. Philanthrocapitalism is also applied to venture capitalists, social investors and entrepreneurs, who believe...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 101–118.
Published: 01 March 2005
... Revolution: Technological and Economic Origins of the Information Society , Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Burroughs W. ( 1993 ), Naked Lunch . London : Flamingo . Dean J. ( 2001 ), “ Cybersalons and Civil Society: Rethinking the Public Sphere in Transnational...
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Cultural Politics (2005) 1 (1): 135–138.
Published: 01 March 2005
... and cohere many of the chapters are absent, hence the discussions of the relationship of state, commerce and civil society are rather vague and the outcome is a nibbling away at questions in a manner more piecemeal than is necessary. Nevertheless, these critical voices suffer from clear limitations...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 370–390.
Published: 01 November 2017
... Sociology .” American Sociological Review 70 : 4 – 28 . Chandhoke Neera . 2002 . “ The Limits of Global Civil Society .” In Global Civil Society , edited by Glasius Marlies Kaldor Mary Anheier Helmut , 35 – 53 . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Cross Jamie . 2014...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (1): 54–65.
Published: 01 March 2016
... marketization of the public sphere, which assumes, as Neera Chandhoke (2002 : 36) puts it, a “civil society that seems to be supremely uncontaminated by either the power of states or that of markets.” It is true that the market prioritizes those who are able and willing to pay, but this capacity already...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (1): 101–123.
Published: 01 March 2017
... Mediterranean, Relais Culture Europe, and the European Cultural Foundation 2008 ; and Arab Fund for Arts and Culture 2012 . 1 Cultural diplomacy describes the ability of a political body, such as a state or its civil society, to indirectly influence the behavior or interests of other political bodies...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 233–252.
Published: 01 July 2020
... cotemporary debates. I start by looking specifically at the way these authors situate the subject in the context of the historical fissure of postmodernity, and I argue that their poststructuralist theorizations of discursive agency are very much in tune with liberal visions of pluralistic civil society...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (1): 77–96.
Published: 01 March 2006
... for the formation of an active civil society. One could say that during the SARS epidemic, Singapore showed an instance of a mobilized civil society. However, it should be noted that it was a mobilization of the society initiated and managed from the top, with a clear line of command and obedience, much like...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 73–99.
Published: 01 March 2008
... and democratic global citizenship will look like in the global/local future” (ibid.: 82). The common thread among these observations is the impetus to define new forms of “global” civil society ( Anheier et al 2005 ) and new democratic ways of living (Keane 2003) in an interconnected though increasingly...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (2): 193–212.
Published: 01 July 2006
... : Routledge . Buxton N. 2004 . “ Debt Cancellation and Civil Society: A Case Study of Jubilee 2000. ” In Gready P. (ed.), Fighting for Human Rights . London : Routledge . Dahl R. 1999 . “ Can International Organizations Be Democratic? A Skeptic's View. ” In Hacker-Cordon C...
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Cultural Politics (2016) 12 (2): 173–189.
Published: 01 July 2016
... Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies’ Nonprofit Economic Data Project and its Volunteer Measurement Project (see Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies 2015a , 2015b ) are dedicated to “rehabilitating” volunteer time in the image of economic productivity—contrary to the ascetic cultivated...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (1): 101–105.
Published: 01 March 2013
... and economics for political life? Subtracting politics from the state is a key move made by Badiou and endorsed by Bosteels. This would suggest that a political truth procedure happens primarily in civil society—and this is precisely why the question about economics is important, given the extent to which...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (3): 394–396.
Published: 01 November 2017
... shapes society. Where Marx conceptualized the social world as a “civil society” mediated by market exchanges, Ascher describes finance as a mode of “prediction and protection” that forms the constitutive basis of portfolio society, whose relationship to the future “is itself mediated by financial markets...
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Cultural Politics (2024) 20 (3): 442–456.
Published: 01 November 2024
...: By now, the salutation “Honor to Ukraine, honor to the heroes” has been normalized as mainstream, “democratic,” and compatible with “civil society” and the “values” of the West. In reality, it is, of course, a revived fascist slogan from the interwar and World War II period. Likewise, it has become...