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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): 1–7.
Published: 01 December 2003
... CORRUPTION IN CORPORATE CULTURE As bombs showered Baghdad in spring 2003, the spate of corruption scan- Randy Martin dals from a year earlier could easily have seemed a distant memory. In the and Ella Shohat context of an awesome war, corruption might have seemed a minor domestic affair no longer...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): 139–153.
Published: 01 December 2003
... and Giroux. Fukuyama, Francis. 1995 . Trust: The social virtues and the creation of prosperity . New York: The Free Press. ———. 1999 . The great disruption . New York: The Free Press. Galtung, Fredrik, and Jeremy Pope. 1999 . The global coalition against corruption: Evaluating transparency...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): 9–33.
Published: 01 December 2003
... . Rev. ed. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell. Euben, Peter. 1989 . Political science and political corruption. In Political theory and conceptual change ,edited by T. Ball, J. Farr, and R. L. Hanson. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. Foucault, Michel. 1965 . Madness and civilization...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 103–142.
Published: 01 June 2007
... not think that what is occurring in the war on terror, and what happened at Abu Ghraib, is explicable in terms of the ethically distancing effects that Image Files Corrupted 105 are correlate with the hallucinatory...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (2 (115)): 103–121.
Published: 01 June 2013
... imposed on African nation-states by the International Monetary Fund and World Bank’s structural adjustment programs. African creative artists have long tempted their local readerships with the tales of moral corruption, guile, and hard-boiled individualism that are the stock-in-trade of pulp fiction...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): np.
Published: 01 December 2003
... 2003 Contents Corruption in Corporate Culture Special Issue Editors Randy Martin and Ella Shohat Introduction: Corruption in Corporate Culture Randy Martin and Ella Shohat 1 The Construction...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): 51–67.
Published: 01 December 2003
..., ranging from ordinary American citizens to dissenters, undocumented workers, and refugees, as well as powerful and corrupt leaders, creates an atmosphere of fear-mongering and paranoia and leaves little room for trust and well-being...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (4 (113)): 25–53.
Published: 01 December 2012
... he rapped about every controversial issue on the table except the system of corruption fostered by Ben Ali and his cronies; his song “Passe Partout” (a damning portrait of Tunisian girls as prostitutes and one-­night-­standers...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 17–35.
Published: 01 September 2022
... politicians, as dons’ increasing involvement in both illicit and legitimate businesses provided politicians with financial support, in addition to the militia-like support offered during election periods. 9 Garrisons, therefore, exist as primary loci of political corruption historically and in the present...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (4 (101)): 1–23.
Published: 01 December 2009
..., and Shakespeare, was in a state of serious decline. “Taste is corrupted by luxury,” Webster intoned, “utility is a forgotten pleasure; genius is buried in dissipation or prostituted to exalt and to damn contending factions.”10 For postcolonial Americans...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (4 (73)): 1–18.
Published: 01 December 2002
... became the country’s largest popular force opposing the British military occupation and the corruption of the ruling class. Governments drew on the support of these movements at different 2 Timothy Mitchell times and with differing...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (4 (101)): 97–107.
Published: 01 December 2009
.... The rebellion popped out right when we had come to believe that the absorbing capacity of Greek society in matters of authoritarianism, injus- tice, state corruption, law violation, social cruelty — indeed, in all aspects a state of exception13 — was unlimited...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (4 (93)): 115–122.
Published: 01 December 2007
... it was not reconciled in the whole, and therefore — since as an essential moment it emerges there in any event — it shows itself there as something theory is a hostile, as a corruption of the social order. Either it overthrows society, as happened in the Greek...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 137–145.
Published: 01 September 2013
... Social Text 116 • Fall 2013 141 of resistance to a corrupt or oppressive government, some distance the movement from a possible association with violence that Guy Fawkes might invoke, others appreciate the gallows humor they find in the popu...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): np.
Published: 01 June 2007
... Corrupted  Rosalind C. Morris 103 From Warfare State to “Shadow State”: Militarism, Economic Depletion, and Reconstruction  Jonathan Michael Feldman 143 Combat in Hell: Cities as the Achilles’ Heel of U.S. Imperial Hegemony  Ashley Dawson 169...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (2 (99)): 77–103.
Published: 01 June 2009
... Years, Seventeen Murders Instead money seemed to spring from invisible sources, from remittances sent by absent migrants’ labor elsewhere, from the investments of faceless foreign speculators, from rumored narco-trafficking and corruption. In the logic of this simultaneity, many Salvadorans...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (1 (90)): 1–15.
Published: 01 March 2007
... argued, that business learned how to fight back against charismatic radicals such as Herbert Marcuse, whose influ- ence he believed was corrupting an entire generation. Powell argued that the chamber should begin its campaign...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (2 (95)): 35–59.
Published: 01 June 2008
..., respectively. The romanticization of the village has its roots in Orientalist writings that celebrated villages as self-sufficient centers of har- monious living that should be protected from the influences of colonialism and its attendant individualism, which had already corrupted the cities.5...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (4 (81)): 65–89.
Published: 01 December 2004
... and corruption, of wealth disconnected from labor and social obligation. The fi lm plots the destruction of his soul in this world of greed, only to be rescued at the end by his idealistic beloved Vidya, who shows him the possibility of still...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 83–104.
Published: 01 September 2022
... and its diasporas. 33 He spoke in a language that refracted religious history through contemporary politics (and economic issues) to produce a nationalism that resonated with many in the rural areas who were tired of the corruption of politicians and government policies and were concerned with what...