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Public Culture (2018) 30 (1): 85–112.
Published: 01 January 2018
.... The former may happen to “ordinary” citizens whose deaths subsequently become politicized in particular ways. Assassinations, in contrast, are reserved for victims of certain distinction. They are political through and through. By design, assassinations target individuals who represent something...
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Public Culture (2005) 17 (3): 371–392.
Published: 01 September 2005
...Jason Frank Jason Frank is an assistant professor of government at Cornell University. He is coeditor of Vocations of Political Theory (2000)and is currently completing a book manuscript on constituent power and democratic sensibility provisionally entitled “Democratic Enactment:Passion...
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Public Culture (2008) 20 (1): 5–18.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Achille Mbembe Duke University Press 2008 doxa at large
Passages to Freedom:
The Politics of Racial Reconciliation
in South Africa
Achille Mbembe...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (2 (100)): 255–277.
Published: 01 May 2023
.... As was true of other political parties in other cities and other elections in Sierra Leone's turbulent past, violence played a key role in structuring rally day events and participants’ experiences of them. Yet this violence has not always been the same. In 2018 the beating of a young man by a rally crowd...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (2): 199–220.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of biopower, which deals with the population as a political problem. Biopower uses statistical devices and scientific methods as well as mechanisms of surveillance to measure and intervene in a set of processes designed to maximize and extract forces from individuals and at times to repress and subjugate...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (3 (74)): 501–528.
Published: 01 September 2014
... of the past to their service and borrow from them names, battle cries, and costumes in order to present the new scene of world history in this time-honored disguise and this borrowed language. — Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte Sovereignty is as imaginary as art; art is as political...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (2): 261–273.
Published: 01 May 2019
...Mayanthi L. Fernando The politics of recognition remains a common way to articulate and adjudicate minorities’ claims, yet, as a number of scholars have argued, calling on the state for redress serves to secure the state’s sovereignty. Drawing on Muslim French activism in France, the author...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (2): 289–322.
Published: 01 May 2019
... practices, or the politicization of identity in the liberal university. Racialized faculty and students, as one student described to me, must “self-tokenize” themselves and essentialize the multiplicities and complexities of their identities, subjectivities, histories, and experiences to make political...
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A Suitable Text for a Vegetarian Audience: Questions of Authenticity and the Politics of Translation
Public Culture (2007) 19 (2): 307–328.
Published: 01 May 2007
...Rashmi Sadana Duke University Press 2007 t r a n s l at i o n , m i m e s i s , t r a n s g r e s s i o n
A Suitable Text for a Vegetarian
Audience: Questions of Authenticity
and the Politics...
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (3): 433–459.
Published: 01 September 2007
...Asef Bayat Duke University Press 2007 CONSUMPTION, SOLEMNITY, HEGEMONY
Islamism and the Politics of Fun
Asef Bayat
In December 2002, on a plane from Aleppo, Syria, I hap-
pened to be sitting next...
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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 (1992) 4 (2): 67–80.
Published: 01 May 1992
... in need of parental protection is it-
self a highly political cultural artifact, emerging (as does my feeling that
such an ad is quite disturbing) from anti-abortion uses of the image of the
fetus in the context of the contemporary abortion debate. In this essay, I of-
fer a critical reading...
Journal Article
Public Culture (1994) 7 (1): 147–164.
Published: 01 January 1994
.... Through public deliberation and contestation across a range of discursive
arenas and publics, Fraser suggests, issues and concerns become politicized and
therefore, subject to political struggle. l4
The idea of a subaltern public sphere highlights the problem of understanding
how specific...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (3 (101)): 331–342.
Published: 01 September 2023
... to attack the “autonomous institutions” that “protect democracy.” The public outcry following AMLO's statements thus revealed support not only for Coneval's technical work but also the technodemocratic political project in which its technical work is enmeshed—that is, a political project that combines...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (1 (96)): 21–45.
Published: 01 January 2022
... affective computing's ambient politics — the fraught processes whereby social actors aggressively repackage, reinterpret, and remediate these technologies to fit their agendas, changing social standards for denoting emotions along the way. This essay calls to reorient critical analysis of affective...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (1 (81)): 17–26.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Josef Sorett This essay tracks the evolving tensions between culture and politics in African American life to offer an account of how an idea of “church” shapes contemporary black literature and social activism. Although generally understood as a dramatic reimagining of the black past...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (2): 323–347.
Published: 01 May 2006
...Saba Mahmood Duke University Press 2006 Secularism, Hermeneutics, and Empire:
The Politics of Islamic Reformation
Saba Mahmood
Since the events of September 11, 2001, against the
backdrop of two decades...
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Public Culture (2006) 18 (3): 473–505.
Published: 01 September 2006
... and the horizon of politics. Public Culture 14 : 21 -47. Bahal, Aniruddha. [2000] 2003 . The anatomy of a cricket scoop. In The best of Tehelka: June 2000-December 2001 . New Delhi: Buffalo Books. Bahal, Aniruddha, and Mathew Samuel. 2001. Operation West End, part 1. www.andherieast.com/tehelka/Teh1...
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (1): 175–196.
Published: 01 January 2007
... of a promising experience was despotism. Even the
Nasserists among them have come to realize and admit that reality. Adding to this
distinctive experience, the relative political openness of the 1970s allowed the
emergence of a highly politicized...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (3): 411–424.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Alex Gourevitch It is safe to say that the politics of fear, that doomed project of national rejuvenation through fear and emergency, is in the past . But past in what sense? The answer depends on the response to another question: what are the alternatives offered by the Left that could provide...
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