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positions (2007) 15 (2): 251–284.
Published: 01 May 2007
...Giovanni Arrighi Duke University Press 2007 States, Markets, and Capitalism, East and West
Giovanni Arrighi
Writing in the mid-1960s, Geoffrey Barraclough contended that when the
history of the first half of the twentieth century — which for most...
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positions (2009) 17 (1): 127–157.
Published: 01 February 2009
...Aaron Stephen Moore In the 1930s, many Kyoto School philosophers as well as other intellectuals inquired into the nature of technology ( gijutsu ) amid the growth of heavy industrial capitalism, rapid mobilization for war, and the proliferation of technology throughout all areas of life. This essay...
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positions (2016) 24 (1): 97–127.
Published: 01 February 2016
... commercial volunteers. These forms of intimacy include cleaning animal feces as well as gaining physical proximity and even tactile contact. At first glance, commercial volunteerism at such sites appears to convey the idea of ethical capitalism, which Slavoj Žižek describes as “consumption for a cause...
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positions (1995) 3 (2): 537–565.
Published: 01 May 1995
...William Pietz Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Capitalism and Perversion:
Reflections on the Fetishism of Excess in the 1980s
William Pietz
Ross’s philosophy is, “We’re going to have a party, a very sophisticated...
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positions (1996) 4 (1): 90–126.
Published: 01 February 1996
...Mark T. Berger Copyright © 1996 by Duke University Press 1996 Yellow Mythologies: The East Asian Miracle and Post-Cold War Capitalism
Mark T. Berger
Introduction: The Rise of East Asia and the End of the Cold War
The end of the Cold War and the ensuing...
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positions (2019) 27 (1): 175–207.
Published: 01 February 2019
...Jon Solomon This essay presents a genealogy of the postcolonial/postimperial apparatus of area and charts its contemporary mutation in relation to the transition currently underway from industrial capitalism to bioinformatic capitalism. The restructuring of the university into a service industry...
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positions (2020) 28 (4): 756–788.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Young Ji Lee This essay examines Maoist China and its deep engagement with local/global capitalism during the Cold War period. It analyzes how the socialist realist utopian images of self-reliant Dazhai, a model village in Shanxi, contributed to the domestic and international image of Maoist China...
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positions (2024) 32 (2): 341–369.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Pun Ngai Abstract This article anticipates a political project that underlines China's infrastructural capitalism and the infrastructural power of labor in the making of the Chinese working class. This project embarks a re‐departure of the left movement after the Jasic struggle, which inspired...
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positions (2024) 32 (4): 797–820.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Anita Koo; Ngai Pun Abstract Accompanying the “China Dream” as a symbol of the advent of Chinese transnational infrastructural capitalism, a new project of subject making is emerging: an increasing number of Chinese youth, especially those from working-class backgrounds, have entered the expanded...
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positions (2008) 16 (1): 1–10.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Tani Barlow; Brian Hammer Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Introduction: War Capital Trauma
The common agreement among the essays...
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positions (1995) 3 (2): 644–661.
Published: 01 May 1995
...Rajeswari Mohan Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Commentary
Reflections on Migratory Discourses
in the Age of Transnational Capital
Rajeswari Mohan
Yet it is gratifying that the bales of calico of the English bourgeoisie have in eight...
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positions (1999) 7 (2): 307–342.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Tim Oakes Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Bathing in the Far Village: Globalization, Transnational Capital,
and the Cultural Politics of Modernity in China
Tim Oakes
Bathing in the Far Village
In the summer of 1996 I was browsing through a chic...
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positions (2001) 9 (1): 69–104.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Jing Wang 2001 by Duke University Press 2001 Culture as Leisure and Culture as Capital
Jing Wang
My goal in this essay is to track the new career of the old buzzword culture
(wenhua) in post-1992 China. Deng Xiaoping’s 1992 Southern Excursion...
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positions (2017) 25 (4): 633–644.
Published: 01 November 2017
... Saigon . Oakland : University of California Press . Harvey David . 1989 . The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change . Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell . Hoang Kimberly Kay . 2014 . “Flirting with Capital: Negotiating Perceptions of Pan-Asian...
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positions (2018) 26 (3): 351–387.
Published: 01 August 2018
... whose principle was the rational maximization of China’s “national capital.” It argues that the demographization of China’s population produced it as an economic factor, a biomass of “living capital,” which could be related to the problem of a national economy by means of an energistically conceived...
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positions (2019) 27 (1): 145–158.
Published: 01 February 2019
...Sandro Mezzadra Global capitalism seems to have swept away all spatial limits to its expansion, making a simple definition of terms such as inside and outside problematic, to say the least. One of the fundamental problems we face today is that critical thought needs to forge concepts that are able...
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positions (2022) 30 (2): 353–375.
Published: 01 May 2022
... bodies in the abstract as “body-capital” (discussed below). While we acknowledge that many children travel vast distances to attend school on a daily basis without crossing a border or boundary, we hope to show that the act of border crossing and the transborder habitus that exists in the region (Xu...
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positions (2024) 32 (2): 233–258.
Published: 01 May 2024
... journalist's monograph, Korean authorship, a Korean‐Chinese actor's translation, and the Chinese‐language socialist magazine Pioneer . This study analyzes how Li's Taiwan reconfigures the 1925 petition and transcends the seemingly invincible nation‐state‐capital trinity. Although the petition pleads...
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positions (2003) 11 (1): 241–257.
Published: 01 February 2003
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shores. Despite these biases, his insights have passed the test of time. See Fernand Braudel,
La dynamique du capitalisme [The dynamics of capitalism] (Paris: Arthaud, 1985).
10 See Ashin Das Gupta and M. N. Pearson, India and the Indian Ocean, 1500–1800 (New...
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positions (2004) 12 (3): 687–710.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Patrick Flores 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 Catholic Capital: Consuming Manuel Ocampo
Patrick Flores
Art which challenges the existing order in its own name as art will find its inherent
limit in absolute negativity. —Manuel Ocampo...
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