...Manar Shorbagy Duke University Press 2007 All translations are the author's. The Egyptian Movement for Change — Kefaya: Redefining Politics in Egypt Manar Shorbagy The Egyptian...

... in subjection. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press. ____. 2004. Precarious life: The powers of mourning and violence. London: Verso. Chari, Sharad. 2006. Imperial debris and political striving in Durban. Paper presented at the American Association of Geographers annual meetings, Chicago, March 9...

...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...

...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...

...Didier Fassin Duke University Press 2007 Translated by Rachel Gomme POLITICS OF LIFE Humanitarianism as a Politics of Life Didier Fassin Finally, this idea of man’s...

...Achille Mbembe Duke University Press 2008 doxa at large Passages to Freedom: The Politics of Racial Reconciliation in South Africa Achille Mbembe...

...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...

...Elizabeth Shakman Hurd The Iranian oppositional movement led by Mir Hussein Moussavi offers a glimpse of a third path that departs from a rigid dichotomy between secularism and political Islam and leads toward alternative religiopolitical possibilities not only for Iran but for other countries...

...Éric Fassin The so-called sexual clash of civilizations takes on a different meaning in today's Europe: it is about immigrants rather than terrorists—about contention, not expansion. As a consequence, Europe now draws the boundaries between “us” and “them” through sexual politics. Sexual democracy...

... at Brown University, Cornell University, Harvard University, the University of Michigan, and the University of Texas at Austin. All translations are my own unless otherwise indicated. Hymenal Politics: Marriage, Secularism, and French...

...: Postcolonial Smoke Screen and the French Postcolonial Politics of Identity Sandrine Bertaux Although many scholars have attempted to avoid lapidary formulations, much of the postcolonial conversation that takes place in France...

...? The Politics of Religious and Literary Inspiration Peter van der Veer Department of Anthropology University of Utrecht The publication of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses is clearly a major political-literary event. In India, it was banned by the Finance Minis- ter; in Iran, the Guide...

... 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...

...Lila Abu-Lughod Copyright © 1993 by The University of Chicago 1993 Editorial Comment: On Screening Politics in a World of Nations Television is the medium of public culture that now permeates most effortlessly...

...Andrew Parker Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Literature Cited Howes , Marjorie , In this issue p. 83 -95. “Theory, Politics, and Caricature.” Kassabian , Anahid , and David Kazanjian. In press. “‘You Have to Want to Be an Armenian Here’: Nationalisms...

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... on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (revised edition). London: Verso. Appadurai , Arjun , and Carol A. Breckenridge. 1992 . “Museums Are Good to Think: Heritage on View in India”. In Ivan Karp, Christine Mullen Kreamer and Steven D. Lavine, eds., Museums and Communities: The Politics of Public...