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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 63–77.
Published: 01 March 2018
...George E. Marcus Personal design of one’s emplacement in the world has been a luxury of elite as well as achieved middle-class privilege and wealth. Such enclosure leaks especially on its visual horizons and is explored by mimetic relation to difference, defining eccentricities and contradictions...
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Cultural Politics (2009) 5 (2): 179–198.
Published: 01 July 2009
... can only be fully understood if it is viewed alongside a consideration of the ideological function of fantasy, especially as it is set out in the work of Slavoj Žižek. The article focuses on one particular piece of mimesis, namely the “Elite Force Aviator: George W. Bush 12-inch Action Figure...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 March 2019
... assumptions about and representations of wealth; institutional and political-economic dynamics, in relation to international financial systems and property markets; and experiences and attitudes, examined via elites’ professional identities and cultural practices. The authors suggest that questioning...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 105–120.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Elisabeth Schimpfössl This article investigates philanthropic practices among Russia’s hyper-rich. It ponders whether and to what extent philanthrocapitalist concepts are compatible with traditional Russian approaches to elite philanthropy, which have been shaped and controlled by the country’s...
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Cultural Politics (2006) 2 (3): 265–280.
Published: 01 November 2006
... regarded as a key mission for academic administrators outside the circle of elite research universities, most centered in the US. It also provides a summary longue duree genealogy for cultural studies and argues that the project we now name cultural studies developed on terrain upon which the politics...
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Cultural Politics (2020) 16 (2): 171–191.
Published: 01 July 2020
... the military and security service officials in the ruling elite, the author argues, to a degree share the moral culture of criminal groups but are strangers to the law-based moral culture of the liberal urban middle class—and vice versa. References Avedissian Karena . 2016 . “ Clerics...
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Cultural Politics (2023) 19 (2): 241–260.
Published: 01 July 2023
...-hop's artistic uses of “Pablo”—as Escobar is known in the genre—clash with Colombian elites’ iconoclastic and moralistic stance in opposition to any representation of Escobar in the media. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 Brian De Palma's 1983 remake...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (2): 163–181.
Published: 01 July 2014
... representatives of all stripes, and the corporate and media elite are all engaged in the deceit, which has as its end point the decapitation of democracy. © 2014 Duke University Press 2014 democracy authoritarianism House of Cards Sheldon Wolin Henry Giroux In late 2011, the Wall Street Journal...
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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 (2019) 15 (1): 15–28.
Published: 01 March 2019
... in the lift; and the first photograph’s later life as a social media meme. Asking how a depiction of glittering luxury can be presented as populist revolt, it discusses how elites draw on discourses of meritocracy, of “traveling up the social ladder,” to validate their actions. That Trump and friends...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 88–104.
Published: 01 March 2019
... in the Neoliberal Era .” In Epstein 2005 : 77 – 110 . Crouch Colin . 2004 . Post-Democracy . Cambridge : Polity . Crouch Colin . 2011 . The Strange Non-death of Neo-Liberalism . Cambridge : Polity . Daguerre Anne . 2014 . “ New Corporate Elites and the Erosion...
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Cultural Politics (2018) 14 (1): 51–54.
Published: 01 March 2018
... and, particularly in this special section, regarding political structures and cultural hierarchies, such as precious metals, elites, play, and gender (see also, for instance, Featherstone 2016) . A consequence of this approach is that the luxury products studied are not just those designated and praised...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 72–87.
Published: 01 March 2019
... Impacts of Super Rich on Urban Life .” In Forrest, Wissink, and Koh 2017 : 253 – 72 . Atkinson Rowland Parker Simon Burrows Roger 2017 . “ Elite Formation, Power, and Space in London .” Theory, Culture, and Society 34 , nos. 5 – 6 : 179 – 200 . Baldwin Sophie...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (2): 252–255.
Published: 01 July 2019
... how a concept that was originally formulated to critique power and elitism mutated to become a tool of neoliberal governance and took on its highly individualized meaning. Littler also demonstrates the very slipperiness of the concept, providing a detailed account of how it has been drawn on and (re...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (3): 420–423.
Published: 01 November 2014
... into homo sacer under conditions of austerity that are designed to save Europe’s financial elites but take no account of the basic needs of the people. For Douzinas, this situation marks a turning point in European history, one that puts history back on the agenda after the break marked by Francis...
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Cultural Politics (2013) 9 (3): 381–384.
Published: 01 November 2013
..., they suggest that the ethos of postmodern capitalism is becoming turned on itself, for in stirring up notions of unbounded freedom, the capitalist class (Hoofd's speed-elite) places itself in an increasingly precarious position, becoming increasingly reliant on the productive activism of a multitude that finds...
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Cultural Politics (2019) 15 (1): 29–47.
Published: 01 March 2019
... . 2nd ed. London : Sage . Erdbrink Thomas . 2013 . “ Iran’s Hard- Liners Keep Their Criticism of Nuclear Pact to Themselves .” New York Times , December 2 . Erdbrink Thomas . 2015 . “ Fatal Car Crash Unleashes Anger at Iran’s Elites .” New York Times , May 1 . Ewen...
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Cultural Politics (2017) 13 (2): 135–149.
Published: 01 July 2017
.... The sources of the deep resentment of Trump’s followers are manifold. In terms of economics, many people feel that they are screwed over by the system and not recognized, and they are angry at those whom they see as beneficiaries—immigrants, people of color, and the elites—whom Trump has been able...
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Cultural Politics (2008) 4 (1): 5–24.
Published: 01 March 2008
... background to this analysis – that provided by “post-democracy” ( Crouch 2004 ; Ranciere 1999 ). For Crouch (2004: 6) , the condition of post-democracy is one in which, while the institutions of democracy exist, politics is actually conducted by unaccountable elites. For Ranciere (1999: 95) , post...
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Cultural Politics (2014) 10 (2): 125–131.
Published: 01 July 2014
... elites, and there is little sense that the serious problems of the global order, relating to environmental issues, democratic representation, and social inequality, have been addressed. However, not only have the responses meant to stabilize the neoliberal model not been successful in their own terms...
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