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...Kathi Weeks This essay explores the relation between the feminist present, its recent past, and its possible futures using Shulamith Firestone's The Dialectic of Sex (1970) as a point of reference. Rather than conceive 1970s feminism as either a dead relic of a superseded past or a living legacy...

...Andrew Cole The spatial dialectic is an important familiar phrase in critical writing, but it nonetheless needs continued elaboration and more working out as a concept. This essay proposes some fundamentals for thinking a dialectic that is unrelentingly spatial and unapologetically material...

...Richard A. Peterson Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 Richard A. Peterson The Dialectic of Hard-Core and Soft-Shell Country Music ^Conventional histories of twentieth-cen­ tury country music trace a virtually linear development from folk-like to commercial and pop-like music...

... 2009 Duke University Press 2009 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf Introduction: Writing the Dialectic “What’s Left of the Left?” is not a conven...

... . UNIDO . 2011 . “ Industrial Development Report 2011: Industrial Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Wealth Creation .” United Nations Publication . www.unido.org/fileadmin/user_media/Publications/IDR/2011/UNIDO_FULL_REPORT_EBOOK.pdf . Joshua Clover and Aaron Benanav Can Dialectics Break BRICS...

...John McCumber Copyright © 1995 by Duke University Press 1995 John McCumber Dialectical Identity in a Post-Critical Era: A Hegelian Reading In the wake of Kant, philosophy became critique; this is as true of the logical posi­ tivists as it is of Marxists, phenomenologists, and Habermassians...

...Fredric Jameson 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Fredric Jameson The Dialectics of Disaster Looking back at September  discloses a dis...

...Andrew N. Rubin 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Andrew N. Rubin Techniques of Trouble: Edward Said and the Dialectics of Cultural Philology No twentieth-century...

...Ronald R. Butters Dialects in Culture: Essays in General Dialectology . By McDavid Raven I. . Edited by Kretzschmar William A. Jr. . University, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press , 1979 . Pp. xxvi , 400 . $22.75 . Copyright © 1981 by Duke University Press 1981...

...Lionel Stevenson The Dialectical Temper: The Rhetorical Art of Robert Browning . By Shaw W. David . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1968 . Pp. ix , 328 . $8.75 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 Book Reviews 435 non-fictional, intending thus to reveal her...

... ethnographic site for analyzing the dialectic of the colonial relations and how Palestinians have simultaneously carved out a space for a form of subjectivity and politics that breaks with the predicament of the colonial dialectic through the cultivation of sumud , or “steadfastness.” In the context...

... spectrum as a machine designed precisely to foreclose “adventure” itself. The second and third sections of the essay follow this trope of entrepreneurial radicalism into the present conjuncture. Here, the method is less that of a textual genealogy than a dialectical criticism concerned with the surface...

... a caricature of the fascist as character type and so fails to comprehend fascism as a many-sided and contradictory movement. Adorno’s contribution to the volume reads like the Dialectic of Enlightenment without the dialectic. Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 Theodor Adorno fascism...

... by Fanon’s writing suggest, I argue, an imperfect or impossibly divided dialectics at work throughout his corpus. Indeed, the non-self-identical doubleness of colonial displacement and divided critique is perhaps what gives force and expression to Fanon’s interventions in the world, not merely...

....” Broadly speaking, one percenters view human nature and destiny (necessity and historical contingency) through an anthropological rather than a theological lens. As three perspectives on the same phenomenon, they are the dialectical other of theism and conventional forms of religion. In all three cases...

... investigation of contemporary shifts in monetization and the specificity of creditor-debtor relations. This essay focuses on the dialectical relationship between the abstract and particular, between the calculus of capital and concrete materialities, between formal equality and substantive difference, between...

...Melanie Gilligan; Marina Vishmidt This essay is part of a larger body of ongoing research and publication investigating how current shifts in the material relations of money, commodities, and social abstractions shape processes of contemporary subject formation. By moving dialectically through...

... at an everyday level is crucial for the revolution. I address the debates and practices in Rojava developing around this question and conclude that, rather than speaking about a model in Rojava, we should speak of a movement residing in the dialectic between state-ness and society. © 2016 Duke University Press...

... to be critically understood as a dialectical totality shaped by internal tensions and contradictions. Communism merges multiple events and experiences. Its ambiguity does not lie exclusively in the discrepancy that separates the communist idea from its historical embodiments; it lies in the extreme diversity...

... to internationalize and undermines their legitimacy, at the national level. Based on this empirical and practical observation, backed with examples from recent protest movements and from the 1917 Russian Revolution, there follows a philosophical analysis of spontaneity, which proves to be a contradictory, dialectical...