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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 (1990) 2 (2): 41–64.
Published: 01 May 1990
...John J. MacAloon Copyright © 1990 by Duke University Press 1990 Steroids and the State: Dubin, Melodrama
and the Accomplishment of Innocence
John~ J. MacAloon~
On September 24th, 1988, Ben Johnson of Canada won the Seoul...
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Public Culture (1992) 4 (2): 31–45.
Published: 01 May 1992
... of Pacific Studies, Australian National University. Foster , R. 1991 . Making national cultures in the global ecumene. Annual Review of Anthropology . 20 : 235 -60. Giddens , A. , ed. 1986 . Durkheim on Politics and the State . Translated by W.D. Halls. Stanford: Stanford University...
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Public Culture (1992) 5 (1): 63–66.
Published: 01 January 1992
...Michael Taussig Copyright © 1992 by the Society For Transnational Cultural Studies 1992 THE: MAGlC OF TKSTAT€
Swarming with hunches and surprises, this timely essay of Achille
Mbembe’s opens new vistas for understanding ourselves as well as the
State - not merely...
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Public Culture (1993) 5 (2): 297–313.
Published: 01 May 1993
....” East-West Film Journal 4 ( June ), pp. 38 –53. Of Gender, State Censorship,
and Overseas Capital:
An Interview with Chinese
Director Zhang Yimou
Mayfair Mei...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (2): 477–498.
Published: 01 May 2000
... Ghosts, and Tiananmen (1994). Living at the Edge:
Religion, Capitalism, and
the End of the Nation-State
in Taiwan
Robert P. Weller
Taiwan lies...
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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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The State of Emergency and the Revival of American Imperialism: Toward an Authoritarian Post-Fordism
Public Culture (2003) 15 (2): 323–346.
Published: 01 May 2003
...,” in Political Power and Social Theory (2002), and has recently completed a manuscript on precolonial ethnographic discourse and colonial state formation in German Samoa, southwest Africa, and Qingdao. Althusser, Louis. 1994 . Philosophie et marxisme:Entretiens avec Fernanda Navarro (1984–1987). In Sur...
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Public Culture (2004) 16 (2): 209–238.
Published: 01 May 2004
... . Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press. ———. 1999 . Religion, nation-state,secularism. In Nation and religion: Perspectives on Europe and Asia , edited by Peter van der Veer and Hartmut Lehmann. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. Bataille, Georges. 1989 . The accursed share . Vol...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (3 (101)): 331–342.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Diana Graizbord Abstract This article examines how and to what effect the scientific ideal and practice of replication is adopted by a Mexican federal government agency charged with measuring poverty. The commitment to replication among state poverty experts is traced to their self‐conception...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 393–415.
Published: 01 September 2021
... forms of listening emerged in Western urban centers, newly attuned to sounds of warfare commingled with Islamic melodic devotionals ordered by state officials. Unique and pronounced engagements with bodily liquids accompanied the handling and placement of the dead. The multi‐sensory experiences...
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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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in Bullets and Boomerangs: Proleptic Uses of Failure in Myanmar's Anti-coup Uprising
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Published: 01 January 2023
FIGURE 15 Screenshot circulating on Burmese Facebook of a Myanmar state television segment featuring photos of protesters after their interrogation and torture by the Myanmar military.
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (3 (101)): 279–288.
Published: 01 September 2023
... the establishment point-and-line networks, that help produce and reproduce state power through aviation. Drawing on two cases in which civil aviation networks were extended to the developing world during the 1940s and 1950s, Zaidi excavates the cultural and logistical processes by which aerial social spaces...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (3 (101)): 319–330.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Ryo Morimoto Abstract The article explores the tensions between the state, science, and the lived experience among the residents in the aftermath of the 2011 nuclear accident in Fukushima. The author proposes the analytics of the “surreal” to apprehend the incommensurable divide invisible radiation...
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (1 (102)): 119–143.
Published: 01 January 2024
... also explore the political implications of seeking to remedy this state of imminent, permanent threat by means of individual and collective acts of sacrifice. The extinction experts who have emerged of late to raise the alarm about the imminent demise of life on earth assert that we have arrived...
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Public Culture (2023) 35 (3 (101)): 457–468.
Published: 01 September 2023
...Waqar Zaidi Abstract This article suggests that aerial networks can be usefully conceptualized as broad “aerial social spaces” that can (and often do) extend, produce, and reproduce state power. They are not easily created: their creation and maintenance require large resources both on land...
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Public Culture (1998) 10 (2): 397–416.
Published: 01 May 1998
...Jürgen Habermas; Ciaran Cronin Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 The European Nation-State:
On the Past and Future of
Sovereignty and Citizenship
Jürgen Habermas...
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (2): 267–292.
Published: 01 May 2001
.... 1999 . IBB=419: Nigerian democracy and the politics of illusion. In Civil society and the political imagination in Africa: Critical perspectives , edited by John L. and Jean Comaroff. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Bastian, Misty L. 2000 . State-sponsored death and the absent body of Ken...
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Public Culture (1995) 7 (3): 631–654.
Published: 01 September 1995
... and State: Contesting
Interpretations of the
Ramayana
Paula Richman
A long-escalating conflict about a sacred place in the north Indian city of
Ayodhya reached a climax in 1992. For many Hindus, this site...
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