... colonization led by the overseas metropolis and then later by the administration of the Criollo -elite constructed state. Therefore, this process can also be described as criollization . The transition to colonial-modernity—the current rapid expansion of the state-business-media-Christianity front—intrudes...

...Elizabeth Harney This essay looks at the career of pioneering Senegalese painter Iba N'Diaye and his relation to now well-established narratives of modernism in Senegal. Typical accounts of the mid-twentieth century equate the modern with the cultural patronage, Négritude writings, and state...

... lecture delivered by Max Weber in late 1918, Politics as a Vocation, is entirely inscribed within this theoretical framework, which constructed the state as the insurmountable horizon of political modernity.7 Less than a decade later, against the background of the great legal and political...

... termed ‘‘official Islam’’ in the 16 modern Turkish Republic. The dramatic abolition of the Caliphate and Sharia, seen as the definitive act of laiklik by its many interpreters, actually created a new structure of control and oversight between the state and Islam in which the...

... Antigone .” In Imagine There’s No Woman: Ethics and Sublimation , 12 – 47 . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press . Coronil Fernando . 1997 . The Magical State: Nature, Money, and Modernity in Venezuela . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Darıcı Haydar . 2009 . “ Violence and Freedom...

... of the State: A Reader , edited by Sharma Aradhana Gupta Akhil , 1 – 41 . Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell . Taussig Michael . 1997 . The Magic of the State . New York : Routledge . Trouillot Michel-Rolph . 2003 . Global Transformations: Anthropology and the Modern World...

... – 58 . Mehrling Perry . 2000a . “ Minsky and Modern Finance: The Case of Long Term Capital Management .” Journal of Portfolio Management 26 , no. 2 : 81 – 88 . Mehrling Perry . 2000b . “ The State as Financial Intermediary .” Journal of Economic Issues 34 , no. 2 : 365...

...Madina Tlostanova Duke University Press 2006 Madina Tlostanova The Imagined Freedom: Post-Soviet Intellectuals between the Hegemony of the State and the Hegemony of the Market ‘‘Now it is better I was told in the journal. They were...

... the heterosexual body has legal access to the assisted reproductive technology market. An unexpected alliance brings together ancestral mytho- religious discourses, modern biopolitical colonial language, and the bioinfor- matics of reproduction. These restrictive state regulations leave...

..., timeless relative to the shifting fashions of Globalizing Paradigms  71 modern art.6 The people, in this view, is the historical nineteenth-century marker neither of progress nor of underdevelopment but of the state’s un‑ deviating, thereby ahistorical...

... incomplete) flow of the earth/soil based on modern property law enacted by the modern (nation-)state. As Marx put it, this is ‘‘the clearing of estates’’ (K to which future ‘‘free workers that is, the serfs in the Middle Ages...

... plane . . . the development of the sovereignty of the modern state from its beginnings depends upon reflexively monitored sets of relations between states’” (46). In any event, the state system seems to divide the world clearly between the domestic spheres of each individual state, over which...

... “state” is not code for “institutions” or “collective power,” but is instead the name of a historical form of monopolization of power (in Weberian terms) that has dominated modernity through its unstable but constitutive alliance with capital. In Border as Method, we emphasize the tensions...

... old issues that composed the problematic of dual power in the Latin America of the seventies are transposed into the present in the guise of the question regarding the commons and the state. To stage this, the article traces a brief history of the transformation of the question, from René Zavaleta...

... indigenous visions of political alternatives. I caution against reading insurgent projects in the Federal War of 1899 in terms of subaltern nationalism © 2011 Duke University Press 2011 Forrest Hylton ​“Now is not your time; it’s ours”: Insurgent Confederation, “Race War,” and Liberal State...

...Tony Payan Duke University Press 2006 Tony Payan The Drug War and the U.S.-Mexico Border: The State of Affairs The U.S.-Mexico border has long been the set- ting for America’s longest war: the drug war. The first...

... stunted bourgeoisie to build hegemony and the absence of a landed oligarchy as counterweight. While the dictator Juan Vicente Gómez had effectively modernized the state apparatus, its developing form could not keep pace with its decomposing content: as Ramírez Rojas (2006: 45, 47) puts it, “The...

... the State in Early Modern Europe . Chicago : University of Chicago Press . doi:10.7208/chicago/9780226304861.001.0001 . Grewe Wilhelm G. 1988 . Fontes Historiae Iuris Gentium: Quellen zur Geschichte des Völkerrechts/Sources Relating to the History of the Law of Nations . Vol. 2 , 182...

... the modern notion of culture or Kultur or, as we shall see, in homeland writings. Rather, whether by means of state Local Worlds 15 leadership for Wang or of the local Confucian elite for Gu, the su (customs) of the locality would have to be...

... became customary to dismiss classical poetry as reactionary, or at least difficult. Victoria Rowe Holbrook, who discusses the modern reception of Ottoman verse in detail, writes: ‘‘Turkish revolu- tionaries found it necessary, for the survival of a Turkish state, to submit Ottoman poetry to...