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Public Culture (2013) 25 (3 (71)): 551–557.
Published: 01 September 2013
...Judith Farquhar; John Kelly This commentary addresses “translation” in two further domains beyond the topics explored in the introduction and the three essays of this dossier: the material logic of physiology in traditional Chinese medicine and the operation of finance in several stages...
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Public Culture (1999) 11 (2): 365–385.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Bill Maurer Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 Forget Locke? From Proprietor to RisklBearer in New Logics of Finance Bill Maurer Kecent debates on globalization...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (1 (66)): 131–155.
Published: 01 January 2012
...Ananya Roy The start of the new millennium has been marked by what may be understood as bottom billion capitalism, an ensemble of practices meant to assimilate the world’s billion or so extreme poor into global circulations of finance. Using the case of microfinance, this essay examines the techno...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (3 (101)): 393–403.
Published: 01 September 2023
... associated with finance capitalism. 4. There is, however, little consensus within the re-insurance industry about whether insurance and finance professionals should advocate for governmental policies related to climate adaptation. Many have stated to me that facilitating resources for risk transfer...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (3 68): 601–622.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Paul Crosthwaite; Peter Knight; Nicky Marsh This curation project explores visual representations of financial markets. Focusing on phases of upheaval in transatlantic finance extending back to the early eighteenth century, it traces a recurrent interplay among figuration, abstraction, and allegory...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (2 (97)): 155–166.
Published: 01 May 2022
... (2017). She is currently completing a film titled Valor y Cambio, The Movie . [email protected] Copyright 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 debt currency money finance empire The Unpayable Debt Working Group at the Columbia Center for Social Difference began in 2016 as a means...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (1 (66)): 105–108.
Published: 01 January 2012
... of finance through microloans. Similarly, Adams examines disaster capitalism as a process whereby catastrophes, and their disproportionate impact on poor communities, are turned into market opportunities for profit. This, as Elyachar notes...
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Public Culture (2012) 24 (2 (67)): 303–327.
Published: 01 May 2012
... . Capitalizing on crisis: The political origins of the rise of finance . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press . Labrousse Camille-Ernest . 1944 . La crise de l’économie française à la fin de l’ancien régime et au début de la Révolution (The crisis of the French economy at the end...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (1): 115–144.
Published: 01 January 2000
... the specificities of those political economies, like that of Suharto’s Indonesia, brought into being together with international finance.1 This essay was first presented as a talk at the Society for Cultural Anthropology meetings in San Francisco in May 1999. A number of colleagues have generously encouraged...
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Public Culture (2002) 14 (3): 493–513.
Published: 01 September 2002
...Julia Elyachar © 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Julia Elyachar is an assistant professor in the Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies at New York University. Her publications include“Finance internationale, micro-crédit et religion de la société civile en Égypte...
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (2): 245–268.
Published: 01 May 2009
..., and Bambi Schieffelin, and to Claudio Lomnitz and the Public Culture reviewers for their generous comments and insightful criticisms. Ernest Baskin deserves special appreciation for his research assistance in the worlds of finance theory and anthropology. Siva Arumugam contributed with financial acumen...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (2 (100)): 157–176.
Published: 01 May 2023
... and short-circuits all its vicissitudes. —Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation Signs fall under the domination of finance when the financial function (the accumulation of value through semiotic circulation) cancels the instinctual side of enunciation, so that what is enunciated may...
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Public Culture (1996) 8 (2): 205–223.
Published: 01 May 1996
... of the national. And it has largely been conceptualized in terms of the internationalization of capital and then only the upper circuits of capital, notably finance. Introducing cities into an analysis of economic globalization allows us to reconceptualize processes of economic globalization as concrete...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (3 (101)): 301–317.
Published: 01 September 2023
... of United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 is available at china.usc.edu/resolution-restoration-lawful-rights-peoples-republic-china-united-nations-1971. 15. “Fact Sheet: President Biden to Take Action on Global Health through Support of COVAX and Calling for Health Security Financing...
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Public Culture (2002) 14 (1): 191–213.
Published: 01 January 2002
... temporal agency that, in concert with mutually created/creating sociocultural phenomena, motivates the circulation of social forms characteristic of the mod- ern. Capital appears in two objectified forms—historically as abstract labor time and surplus value, nowadays as risk and finance capital—and gives...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (1): 215–232.
Published: 01 January 2000
..., serviced, and financed. It requires that a vast array of highly specialized functions be carried out, that infrastructures be secured, that legislative environ- ments be made and kept hospitable. These requirements need to be produced or secured, even in the case of what we might consider merely...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (2): 271–279.
Published: 01 May 2006
... together three distinct right- ist groups and positions. The first, which claims to be working toward a “society of ownership,” proposes not so much to reduce public spending as to modify its allocation: they argue that any finances used...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 297–313.
Published: 01 May 1993
... of the realm of "ideology" (yishi xingtai). During this time, the state financed several big-budgetfilms on the history of the Chinese Communist Party to mark its seventieth anniversary as well as films on other moral-political educational themes. Cinema attendance, which had been on a steady decline...
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Public Culture (1999) 11 (1): 295–312.
Published: 01 January 1999
... of monumental government buildings: the famously modernist MES, the Ministry of Finance (Department of the Treasury), and the Ministry of Labor. In these architectonic undertakings, one senses that the implementation of the new was not merely a question of formal constructions but a reappraisal of Bra...
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Public Culture (2003) 15 (3): 477–494.
Published: 01 September 2003
... and the logic of finance capital. While Greenspan’s utterance does bring about changes in the world, it also bears a unique iconic relationship to the social imaginary (“the market”) within which it inscribes itself. The Fed chair- man’s rhetorical act owes its effectivity not only to its functional...