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Public Culture (1990) 2 (2): 114–120.
Published: 01 May 1990
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Public Culture (1990) 3 (1): 135–137.
Published: 01 January 1990
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Public Culture (1990) 3 (1): 25–32.
Published: 01 January 1990
...Caren Kaplan Copyright © 1990 by the Center For Transnational Cultural Studies 1990 Reconfigurations of Geography and
Historical Narrative: A Review Essay
Caren Kaplan
This is my home...
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Public Culture (1993) 6 (1): 201–212.
Published: 01 January 1993
...?” Eighteenth Century Answers and Twentieth Century Questions . Genealogy
gen.e.al.o-gy, n.: the descent of three keywords: public, publicity, and public opinion.
Reason, Tradition, and Critique: Mendelsohn’s Essay on Enlightenment
Hans-Herbert Kogler
In the early...
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Public Culture (1994) 7 (1): 186–194.
Published: 01 January 1994
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Public Culture (2005) 17 (3): 371–392.
Published: 01 September 2005
... entitled “Democratic Enactment:Passion and Improvisation in Postrevolutionary America.” “Besides Our Selves”:
An Essay on Enthusiastic
Politics and Civil Subjectivity
Jason Frank...
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (1 (102)): 47–74.
Published: 01 January 2024
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Public Culture (1994) 7 (1): 95–105.
Published: 01 January 1994
... Copyright © 1994 by The University of Chicago 1994 PHOTO ESSAYS
Hope Reclaimed:
South African Elections May I994
Refuge Refused:
Haitians, Borders and Democracy
The Sun shall never set on so glorious a
h um...
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (1): 141–173.
Published: 01 January 2009
...William A. Callahan Maps are an important site of the production and consumption of the national image. This essay examines modern Chinese maps to show how the very material borders between foreign and domestic space are the outgrowth of the symbolic workings of historical geography...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 257–280.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Elizabeth DeLoughrey This essay examines the militarization of extraterrestrial and extraterritorial spaces such as the high seas, outer space, and Antarctica since the onset of the Cold War. While environmental studies has generally focused on national topographies, this essay instead imagines...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (3): 433–463.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Joseph Masco This essay tracks the conversion of the United States from a countercommunist to a counterterrorist state formation via an examination of the expanding logics of state secrecy. Starting with analysis of a new category of state information known as “sensitive but unclassified...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (3): 583–603.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Agnieszka Graff The essay examines the dynamics of the politicization of homophobia in the recent period of right-wing rule in Poland, which followed the country's 2004 EU accession. It argues that the question of sexuality became a boundary marker, a reference point for political self-definition...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (2 (67)): 329–356.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Mireille Abelin This essay explores the public drama that ensues after a husband and wife lock themselves in their BMW to protest the Buenos Aires provincial tax authority’s attempt to sequester their vehicle. When the conflict airs in real time on the evening news, class tensions erupt outside...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (2 (82)): 363–384.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Hannah Knox This essay explores how contemporary political life is framed through engagements with material forms. Extending work that has demonstrated that politics is best understood not as a discursive or institutional sphere but as the effect of material engagements, the essay asks, just how...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (2 70): 315–348.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Michael McQuarrie; Naresh Fernandes; Cassim Shepard This essay examines the relationship between the changing organization of urban space and the evolving political culture of a Mumbai slum. Recent work emphasizes that the contemporary city is highly fragmented and poor people are incapable...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (1 (72)): 127–152.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Joseph Massad This essay questions the division between autocratic and democratic regimes and suggests that they are the same kind of regime but deploy differing amounts of hegemony and coercion to rule and to produce certain combinations of love and fear in the ruled. Using Machiavelli’s advice...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (2): 393–408.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Rinaldo Walcott In this essay, the author suggests that diversity as an idea has reached its logical end. The essay proposes that something more radical and sustaining than diversity is now required if whiteness is to be understood as the foundation and barrier that preempts nonwhite others from...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 385–392.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Irene Peano Abstract This essay explores the author's engaged research trajectory into several agro-industrial enclaves in contemporary Italy. Stemming from solidarity work in support of migrant laborers living in slums and camps, and of their demands for legal recognition and better living...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (1 (96)): 123–146.
Published: 01 January 2022
...Daniel E. Agbiboa Abstract This essay is about everyday encounters with the checkpoint state in a locus of enduring counterinsurgency. Specifically, the essay examines how road-transport workers in northeast Nigeria experience and negotiate the omnipresent threat of the checkpoint state...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 495–514.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Mahdi Sabbagh Abstract This essay aims to identify methods and strategies used to manipulate the Palestinian urban fabric. First, the essay will focus on Israeli settler-colonial activity through a study of the deployed tactics of de-development, destruction, and harassment. Second, it will focus...
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