... formulations were sharply circumscribed by their acceptance of the color line and their colonialist blindness. © 2008 Duke University Press 2008 Hilton Obenzinger Naturalizing Cultural Pluralism, Americanizing Zionism: The Settler Colonial Basis to Early-Twentieth- Century Progressive Thought...

...Grant Farred The discipline is against thought; inter- and transdisciplinarity are against thought. Working with Martin Heidegger's careful explication of what thinking is in Was Heisst Denken? this essay argues that both disciplinarity and interdisciplinarity are hostile to thought. Since we do...

...” metaphor in grasping the nature of supreme political power in medieval political thought. Attention then shifts to discussion of the emphasis on bodily integrity in the old metaphor, which made the violent exercise of sovereign power a potentially self-destructive activity. Finally, another source of...

...Jeremy Ahearne Jeremy Ahearne Questions of Cultural Policy in the Thought of Michel de Certeau (1968–1972) Michel de Certeau’s ongoing engagement with...

...Milind Wakankar 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Milind Wakankar The Moment of Criticism in Indian Nationalist Thought: Ramchandra Shukla and the Poetics of a Hindi Responsibility Why was the moment of criticism in Hindu nationalist...

... : Routledge . Barnor Hesse and Juliet Hooker Introduction: On Black Political Thought inside Global Black Protest ​Recent global trends in the policing deaths and antipolicing protests of black people urge a recon...

...Grant Farred “`Denn keiner trägt das Leben allein': The Thought of St. Augustine” argues for St. Augustine as a figure of African thought. Toward that end, the essay explores, first, the thought—and the thinking—of Augustine. Second, and here temporality is a foundational issue, the essay...

...Jonathan Goldberg Duke University Press 2007 Jonathan Goldberg After Thoughts ​Because it relates to questions I’ve recently been pondering, I’d like to begin by thinking about the rubric under which contributors to...

...Wendell Berry Wendell Berry Thoughts in the Presence of Fear I. The time will soon come when we will not be able to remember the horrors of Septem...

... alternative and critical conceptions of intellectual work that have, in the present conjuncture, become dissenting accounts of value. At the same time, we note the extent to which assertions about what constitutes radical thought are consistent with the logic of corporations and the mainstream media, all of...

... critical—tainted by the particularity of religious tradition and thus disqualified from the alleged universality of secular reason. On this account, critical thought could be informed only by secular reason. Criticism, in this picture, is bound up with the disenchantment of the world. This confidence in...

...William Haver Throughout all of Michel Foucault’s work there is an uncompromising, albeit tacit, refusal to posit “society” as an object of knowledge and control. Rather, there emerges in various texts a thought of the common as the object of sense rather than of cognition. This essay attempts to...

...Richard Pithouse This essay begins by noting the commitment to the universal that animated Frantz Fanon’s praxis. It then suggests that in a moment of renewal in both radical thought and practice there could be real value in returning to this commitment. However, the essay warns that in the past...

... as guarantees. This elliptical procedure in analyzing this discourse recognizes the in/ability to think these except by way of thinking blackness as the other of thought, that is, as an/other thinking that is not reducible to the calculus of thought proper. Specifically, I delineate how and in what...

... and Russian Revolutions, considered as the two decisive revolutionary moments of the twentieth century. The author calls for us to reposition the Russian Revolution outside of a Eurocentric frame by examining the ways that Lenin and other revolutionaries thought about Russia through the lens of...

...Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf In the thought of the late secretary-general of the Sudanese Communist Party, Abdel Khaliq Mahgoub, the intricacies of culture and politics are deftly interwoven in a thorough ethnographic and philosophical critique of state and society. Mahgoub's wide-ranging writings...

... clearly articulated demands of the state. This contrasted sharply with much of the black political commentary on Ferguson, which thought about these events in the still intelligible language of liberal-democratic redress: increased black electoral participation, more black elected officials in local...

...Cassandra Hartblay Contemporary social thought frequently posits sociopolitical exclusion as marginalization . This article argues that marginalization relies on a spatial metaphor that conceptualizes social exclusion as always already configured in relation to center and periphery. Suggesting that...

... forms of decolonization that would enable self-determination without state sovereignty, Césaire challenged the territorial and national assumptions that typically governed twentieth-century cultural and political thinking and which still inform social thought today. This essay examines several of...

... Johnson, and academic books such as Neuropolitics: Thinking, Culture, Speed , by William Connolly, argue that everyday thought or thinking includes animal behaviors and responses. These authors suggest that these behaviors and responses should become the object of managed self-awareness. Their broadened...