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... Economic History . New York City : Dover Publications . The South Atlantic Quarterly 118:4, October 2019 doi 10.1215/00382876-7825551 © 2019 Duke University Press Francesco Brancaccio and Carlo Vercellone Birth, Death, and Resurrection of the Issue of the Common: A Historical and Theoretical...

...Nelly Richard Copyright © 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Nelly Richard The Latin American Problematic of Theoretical-Cultural Transference: Postmodern Appropriations and Counterappropriations As with all cultural practice, theoretical reflection is a materially situated activity...

...Stephen J. Whitfield Autobiography: Essays Theoretical and Critical . Edited by Olney James . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1980 . Pp. 360 . $28.50 (cloth), $9.75 (paper). Copyright © 1981 by Duke University Press 1981 234 The South Atlantic Quarterly gests...

...Ralph Braibanti Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 THE CIVIL SERVICE OF PAKISTAN: A THEORETICAL ANALYSIS Ralph. Rraibanti The administration of government lies in getting proper menAnalects of Confucius. The kind of men we must choose from among the Guardians will be those who...

...Gavin Walker Since the turn of the twenty-first century, the term communism has returned to the theoretical and historical agenda with a striking force and a surprising novelty. In a wide range of fields of knowledge, the questions of the actuality and the history of the world communist movement...

...Richard Gunn; Adrian Wilding The eruption of global struggles in 2010 calls for theoretical reflection. What distinguishes the new movements is not only their refusal of the existing socioeconomic order but their conscious experiments in alternative forms of social organization, interaction...

... and the most important theoretical issues that have animated (and continue to animate) the feminist discussions and assemblies. These theoretical issues also informed the preliminary composition of the “Feminist plan against male violence against women and gender violence.” The essay thus focuses on questions...

... (or not institutionalized) and practiced (or not practiced) around the world today demonstrates that this theoretical orientation gets it precisely backward—the most fundamental issues are neither individual nor moral but the profoundly political ones of the constitution and exercise of state sovereignty. Beginning...

... lectures at the Collège de France, have often been presented as a different theoretical direction and as a move away from previous considerations, both political and theoretical. It has been suggested that they even represented a certain shift toward the emerging neoliberal discourse. In this article I...

... analyses have engaged with these assassinations as historical events, this article seeks to provide a theoretical engagement with the phenomenon of Third World assassinations. The author's engagement with this phenomenon aims to broaden the idea, put forth by Quynh Pham and Himadeep Muppidi...

...Edward LiPuma; Benjamin Lee This essay uses the credit crisis as an example to illuminate what a social approach to the financial markets would look like. We sketch out a theoretical and thematic journey whose end is to make the social so visible that a better appreciation of the financial field...

... as a historical inspiration but as a multiply charged remainder, something still in the making or yet to come. An acknowledgment of both the limits of theory and its constitutive exposure to the other (other of itself) should orient our response to new readings of Fanon, whether they are more or less theoretical...

... for subject formation. Building on the reconstruction of Dean’s work according to the main tenets of left-Schmittianism, Bargu discusses both the important insights and the theoretical problems involved in the leftist appropriation of Schmitt’s thought. © 2014 Duke University Press 2014 References...

... spatial transformations. Starting with a few genealogical and theoretical vignettes, we argue that logistics plays a decisive role in contemporary processes of both the establishment of new and mobile forms of territoriality and the production of subjectivity. We hypothesize that these two productive...

... the political rationalities that infrastructures embody and the political spatiality that they configure. This theoretical perspective is put to a test in exploring the “infrastructuralism” that lies at the core of the European project. After tracing both the operative and imaginary significance...

... the artist Caroline Woolard's practice as a site to investigate the problem of artistic labor and aesthetic value in an entrepreneurial age. This essay is divided into two sections. The first offers a possible deduction of decommodification from the theoretical convergence of aesthetics and commodification...

...Melinda Cooper In recent years, theoretical inquiries into the changing forms of labor and money have proceeded alongside each other but have rarely entered into dialogue, much less investigated the evolving relationship between the two terms. This is a curious omission given that contemporary...

... the development of British cultural studies as an anti-elitist, theoretically informed approach to the field of culture, in particular popular culture. Second, I propose that as this space also opened itself up, starting in the late 1980s, to emerging young black and Asian British artists, and as it extended...

...Gary Wilder This essay focuses on how Aimé Césaire's postwar confrontation with the problem of colonial emancipation may speak directly to our current political and theoretical impasses, especially regarding alternative (nonliberal) forms of humanism and cosmopolitanism. By pursuing alternative...

... Virno's conception of anthropogenesis might be a useful concept for the anthropocene, and vice versa. The Anthropocene returns us to the question of capitalism and human nature, but this theoretical déjà vu is an attempt to escape the generalized déjà vu of the end of history. © 2017 Duke University...