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State Sovereignty and the Politics of Indifference
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (2): 261–273.
Published: 01 May 2019
... suggests that this structure of sovereignty, premised on the adjudication of minority demands (for equality, for recognition), might also be the condition of possibility for its disruption, and even for new political arrangements to emerge. Indeed, a number of Muslim French now reject the paradigm...
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Police guarding bulldozers during demolition of a Bedouin house, August 4, ...
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Figure 2 Police guarding bulldozers during demolition of a Bedouin house, August 4, 2015 (Michal Rotem/Negev Co-Existence Forum for Civil Equality)
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Niceness in a Neoliberal Age
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (2): 329–350.
Published: 01 May 2018
... as the “death of the social.” This essay explores the multiple and mutually exclusive uses of niceness, from its compensatory function that substitutes economic equality with the gestures of equality—a handshake, a smile—to its centrality for creating what Pierre Bourdieu called a social solidarity vision...
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Property, Dispossession, and Citizenship in Turkey; Or, the History of the Gezi Uprising Starts in the Surp Hagop Armenian Cemetery
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (3 (80)): 617–653.
Published: 01 September 2016
... of inclusiveness, such a focus unravels the key tension between, on the one hand, progressive and left-wing calls to promote the allegedly equal, universal citizen in Turkey through protest movements and, on the other hand, the differential property regime on which the Turkish nation-state is founded, the denial...
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Meritocracy and Democracy: Indian Reservations and the Politics of Caste
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (2): 275–288.
Published: 01 May 2019
... disregard for the liberal norm of formal equality and embrace of a model of demographic representation. In this article, the author takes up the tensions between these different approaches to democracy and their implications for addressing historical inequalities. Copyright 2019 by Duke University Press...
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Environmentalism—Long Live the Politics of Fear
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (3): 411–424.
Published: 01 September 2010
... an equally overarching and commanding framework to replace the war on terror? Environmentalism is one of the few movements on the left that presents itself in the same totalizing political terms that the war on terror did on the right. Yet the politics of fear is a broad, deeply rooted political phenomenon...
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Violence Work and the Police Order
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 409–418.
Published: 01 September 2019
..., then, is the relationship between these two violence workers, the soldier and the police officer? Should we characterize violence work, from Ferguson to Fallujah, as “policing”? And if so, how? What productive analytics, politics, and solidarities can such a framing underwrite? Equally important, what significant...
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Urban Design from Below: Immigration and the Spatial Practice of Urbanism
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 153–185.
Published: 01 January 2014
... and function of a large swath of urban space, building by building. Critically, these structures were made through official site planning and building permits, even as they emerged out of the frictions between the prevailing logics of Swedish planning — emphasizing formal uniformity to achieve social equality...
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The Ellipsis of Touch: Gandhi's Unequals
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Public Culture (2011) 23 (2): 449–469.
Published: 01 May 2011
...Aishwary Kumar There is a peculiar absence of the untouchable in Hind Swaraj . The absence is particularly striking, given that the annihilation of untouchability, if not of caste, would subsequently become indispensable for Gandhi's preoccupations with equality. More than two decades after Hind...
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The Edifice Complex: Architecture and the Political Life of Surplus in the New Baku
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (3 (74)): 501–528.
Published: 01 September 2014
... its fast-urbanizing populations. In the post-Soviet age, nationalizing leaders have been equally quick to embrace the ready spectacle of dazzling architecture as the face of reform. This essay explores the recent and often stunning changes afoot in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to consider how...
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Hope and Democracy
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (1): 29–34.
Published: 01 January 2007
.... Yet the
relationship of hope, as an ethical and political principle, to the primary values of
democracy is unclear.
Let us consider democracy first from the point of view of the slogan “liberty,
equality, fraternity.” Each of these values rests on the possibility that they are, in
fact...
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Mobility Disability
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (3): 459–484.
Published: 01 September 2001
... . What is equality? Part 2:Equality of resources. Philosophy and Public Affairs 10 : 283 -345. Fraser, Nancy. 1997 . Rethinking the public sphere: A contribution to the critique of actually existing democracy. In Justice interruptus: Critical reflections on the“postsocialist” condition . New...
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Passages to Freedom: The Politics of Racial Reconciliation in South Africa
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (1): 5–18.
Published: 01 January 2008
... and cul-
tural capital while reconciling the principles of equal protection, affirmative
action, and nondiscrimination. This experiment’s chances of success cannot be
ruled out. But nor can they be taken for granted, so paradoxical and contradictory
are, in this instance, the relations between...
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Cities and Citizenship
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Public Culture (1996) 8 (2): 187–204.
Published: 01 May 1996
... . 1992. “Women, Equality, and Citizenship.” Queen's Quarterly 99 ( 1 ): 56 -71. Pateman , Carole . 1989. The Disorder of Women. Stanford: Stanford University Press. Rawls , John . 1988. “The Priority of Right and the Ideas of the Good.” Philosophy and Public Affairs 17 : 151...
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Visual Interlude: The Constitution Series (2021) by Vikrant Bhise
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (1 (99)): 43–48.
Published: 01 January 2023
... the rights of the historically oppressed citizens of the newly independent nation. Bhise's Constitution series is a powerful reminder that the conflicts and inequalities that inspired the writing of the Indian Constitution in the first place are still with us today. Equally, Bhise's Ambedkar is a vibrant...
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On Reconciling Cosmopolitan Unity and National Diversity
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Public Culture (1999) 11 (1): 175–208.
Published: 01 January 1999
... as that
Tof the nation as a political community. And yet, by comparison to its com-
panion idea of political community as based on the agreement of free and equal
individuals, it remained until recently a marginal concern of post–World War
II liberal theory. The aftermath of decolonization and the breakup...
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Religious Minorities and the Secular State: Reflections on an Indian Impasse
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Public Culture (1995) 8 (1): 11–39.
Published: 01 January 1995
.... It is, however, gratifying to see that the Urdu papers have started to transliterate
the word ‘secularIndian Muslims and the Ideology of the Secular State” in Donald Eugene Smith,
ed., South Asian Politics and Religion (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1966) 138-149.
16 equality...
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How History Mattered: Sodomy Law and Marriage Reform in the United States
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (1): 27–38.
Published: 01 January 2008
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sexual conduct was linked to an equally sweeping set of assumptions about the
unchanging character of human sexuality, although one that was utterly shaped by
recent historical developments in sexual identity and identity politics. The major...
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When Caring Is Just and Justice Is Caring: Justice and Mental Retardation
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (3): 557–580.
Published: 01 September 2001
...Eva Feder Kittay © 2001 by Eva Feder Kittay 2001 Eva Feder Kittay is a professor of philosophy at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Her most recent book is Love's Labor: Essays on Women, Dependency, and Equality (1999). Becker, Lawrence C. 2000 . The good...
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Charlie Hebdo: White Context and Black Analytics
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (1): 45–67.
Published: 01 January 2019
... A. Ladner’s 1973 collection, The Death of White Sociology . The chapter by Sidney M. Willhelm, in particular, dealt with the ways in which white sociology tended to reconfigure racism as a matter of inequality. “Valorisations of equality before the law” were thus made the standard bearer for assessing...
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