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Published: 01 January 2018
Figure 8 Poster of Mao, peeling off a wall in a house abandoned in 2010
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (2): 261–273.
Published: 01 May 2019
... of difference and claim instead their right to indifference. Some call for indifference from the state, others call for indifference to the state. The author asks: Is there a way to achieve religious equality without addressing the state? Or might indifference entail communal withdrawal, abandoning the ideal...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (1): 25–43.
Published: 01 January 2020
... of dislocated identities, of sufferers, of escapees, of abandonment, of waste, of pariahs, of precarious individuals, of the vulnerable. Can the social disappeared be an explanans for the bad life? This is not something that academic uses normally encourage. While the categories forced disappearance...
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Public Culture (2020) 32 (3 (92)): 465–490.
Published: 01 September 2020
... abandoning the advantages and benefits of modern, high-tech capitalism. Recent narratives about the value of home production affirm the effort to assert greater control over work lives and to recuperate satisfying, sustainable, and less alienated forms of production. At the same time, these narratives expose...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (2 (97)): 265–290.
Published: 01 May 2022
... is not inevitable, it is an increasingly visible approach that can lead to geographical disconnection, uneven access, and infrastructural abandonment. 2. See a description of CalSEED at calseed.fund/about/ (accessed December 5, 2021). 3. For more on neoliberal development in Lebanon and especially...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (1 (99)): 73–112.
Published: 01 January 2023
... a present-but-effaced addressee. They engage in the jouissance of abandonment, coordinate (potentially violent) tactics, shame their enemies, and engage in political debate on the objectives of their ongoing struggle. By retaining the key mediatory role vis-à-vis Myanmar publics, activists enact...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (2 70): 233–248.
Published: 01 March 2013
... is supposedly acted upon or being transformed. A focus on ruralization brings into view not only urban agriculture and urban wildlife but also boring towns and farmers in suburbs. This approach allows us to study new developments that only become visible once we abandon the narrow focus on urbanization...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (1): 3–18.
Published: 01 January 2018
... . Biehl João . 2005 . Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment . Berkeley : University of California Press . Bourdieu Pierre Wacquant Loïc . 1992 . An Invitation to Reflexive Sociology . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Bourgois Philippe Schonberg Jeff...
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 449–469.
Published: 01 May 2011
... equals. In response to
those understandings of equality that see in it a natural extension of power, in
other words, Gandhi instituted equality as the indestructible capacity to abandon
the very principle of sovereignty, as the capacity to refuse to govern or be gov-
erned as the unethical unequal...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 385–392.
Published: 01 September 2022
... – 102 . Beck Sam . 1989 . “ The Origins of Gypsy Slavery in Romania .” Dialectical Anthropology 14 , no. 1 : 53 – 61 . Biehl João . 2013 . Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment . Berkeley : University of California Press . Brenner Neil . 2014 . “ Introduction...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (3): 611–612.
Published: 01 September 2006
... is the editor of Secularism and its Critics (1998) and the author of Individual-
ism in Social Science (1992).
João Biehl is an assistant professor of anthropology at Princeton University. He
collaborated on the book Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment (2005) with
Torben Eskerod.
Kate Eichhorn...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (1): 61–84.
Published: 01 January 2018
...Figure 2 Residential house, abandoned in 2009 ...
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Public Culture (1998) 10 (2): 285–311.
Published: 01 May 1998
... to the dissociative manipulation of surveillance, which depends fun-
damentally on physical principles, he simultaneously experiences his body as
abandoned (Romanyshyn 1989), as an object rather than a subject. But in the real
prison (as opposed to Bentham’s imagined one) the extreme consequences of this
bind...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (3): 441–443.
Published: 01 September 2006
... of
phenomena.
João Biehl and Torben Eskerod introduce one dimension of the contemporary
politics of visibility in their stunning essay on “zones of abandonment” and the
will to live in contemporary Brazil. These spaces of collective shame, holding
pens for people who are not or cannot be cared...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (3 (80)): 617–653.
Published: 01 September 2016
... Terakki Cemiyeti; CUP), had already issued, on the heels of the Armenian genocide, a provisional version of what would subsequently become consolidated by the republican government as the emval-i metruke kanunları , or “abandoned property laws.” This set of laws stipulated that all “abandoned” properties...
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Public Culture (1989) 1 (2): 86–90.
Published: 01 May 1989
... restaurant. La Banane Noire was a French ice-cream parlor/restaurant
that opened on lower South Street in 1971 and was regarded by observers
as a prototype of the 'new-style' restaurant.
Philadelphia's first boutique restaurant opened in an area that had been
abandoned by white (predominantly...
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Public Culture (1999) 11 (1): 210–221.
Published: 01 January 1999
...) fled
abroad, the stately dwellings they abandoned in Stone Town were
confiscated and transformed into public housing. All the old names were
rewritten to fit a new script: the Mnazi Mmoja Hospital was christened
V.I. Lenin; the English Club became Africa House Hotel; St. Joseph’s
school...
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (2): 325–328.
Published: 01 May 2001
... media; and reports on
past cultural work—the modernist, socialist, and avant-garde counterinstitutions of
the early twentieth century.
Plan B, Dortmund, Germany
Angela Plohman
Merging an abandoned shopping district of Dortmund’s...
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