...Eric Klinenberg; Fred Turner Copyright 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 Editors’ Letter Eric Klinenberg and Fred Turner This issue goes to press at a moment of extreme economic volatility. While some Latin American nations are...

...Claudio Lomnitz 2006 Society for Editor’s Letter Transnational Public Culture Cultural Studies...

...Claudio Lomnitz Duke University Press 2006 Society for Editor’s Letter Transnational Public Culture...

...Claudio Lomnitz Duke University Press 2006 Editor’s Letter Claudio Lomnitz Contemporary public culture is run through with new technologies and a new politics of visibility. This issue brings together a set of...

...Eric Klinenberg Editor’s Letter Eric Klinenberg Since its founding, in 1988, Public Culture has become a premier outlet for research on cultural globalization, cosmopolitanism, trans­ national politics, the public sphere, and the...

...Eric Klinenberg Editor’s Letter Eric Klinenberg As we put the final touches on this issue, thousands of pro- testors with the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement are gathered in Zuccotti Park, just down the street from the Public...

...Eric Klinenberg Copyright 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 Editor’s Letter Eric Klinenberg This issue revisits core themes for Public Culture: time and space, cities and citizenship, truth and justice. The contributors — some...

...Claudio Lomnitz Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Editor’s Letter Claudio Lomnitz Today the sound of bubbles bursting and great expecta- tions of change make any reflexive intervention seem destined to be untimely...

...Claudio Lomnitz Duke University Press 2007 Editor’s Letter Claudio Lomnitz Even the most casual news consumers are recurrently con- fronted with a perplexing mathematics and metaphysics of risk. In the United States, for instance...

...Claudio Lomnitz Duke University Press 2007 Editor’s letter Claudio Lomnitz Our current issue brings together a set of independently submitted essays. The essays by Paul Frosh and by Asef Bayat are arguments about the tension...

...Claudio Lomnitz Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Editor’s Letter Claudio Lomnitz This issue concludes my five-year term as editor of Pub- lic Culture. During these years we have introduced a number of innovations...

...Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar Copyright 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Editor’s Letter: Whose Fears? Which Life? What Security? Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar These are difficult times, often characterized as...

...Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar Copyright 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 Editor’s Letter: Amid Violence Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar To judge from its first decade, the twenty-first century is no less violent than the twentieth, a...

...Claudio Lomnitz Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 editor’s letter Editor’s Letter Claudio Lomnitz Politics takes surprising shapes, while history in preserv- ing...

... broken kettle . Guest Editor’s Letter Janet Roitman Over the past several years, France has been rocked not only by violent demonstrations in the banlieues (city outskirts) but also by raging debates regarding the place of...