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social and commercial interactions between the British class and Chinese community. This was then transmuted by the PAP’s top-down imposition of the institutions and discourses of political meritocracy ... Department of Political Economy, King's College London , London , UK Why have Singapore's unique developmental state arrangements persisted in a region which has experienced democratic change? This paper
the square as an essential iconeme in postwar nonfiction cinema and visual culture, acting as a fil rouge to visually retrace the path of Europe from war to peace, and into new forms of political ... streets and piazze to welcome the liberators. Nor is it by chance that film, in Rome and elsewhere, systematically recorded the seizure of urban public spaces. As epicenters of political, economic, and
between people of various origins, age, gender, and, above all, social position. The existence of these differences was presented as part of an order not only social and political but also moral and ... , 1590–1630,” inDressing Global Bodies: The Political Power of Dress in World History, ed. Beverly Lemire and Giorgio Riello (London: Routledge, 2020), 15. 2 See Surekha Davies, Renaissance Ethnography and
that mythical modes of reasoning are actually far more pervasive in modern political and cultural discourse than we commonly admit and that the difference between mainstream discourse and conspiracy ... ). The creativity of conspiracy theories . The Journal of Creative Behavior , 55 ( 4 ), 916 - 924 . Bottici , C. ( 2007 ). A philosophy of political myth . Cambridge University Press. Bouchard , G. ( 2017
. This manifested itself especially in the power struggle for world dominance between the superpowers. The United States and the Soviet Union avoided open political or military conflict; instead, they
This special issue has been conceived in the framework of the project Ré.Part. - Résistance(s) Partisane(s): Culture visuelle, imaginaires collectifs et mémoire révolutionnaire (Université Grenoble Alpes, ANR-15-IDEX-02) and the research project MoDe(s) – Decentralized Modernities: Art, Politics and Counterculture in the Transatlantic Axis during the Cold War (Universidad de...
of the ‘intellectual in exile’ and its political potential is also under threat as displaced scholars navigate democratic backsliding and structural precarity in the contemporary university and in the ... both the autocratic and the 'nominally democratic' higher education (HE) context where in some cases the very idea of the intellectual can represent, at least in part, a banal political figuration
, moods frame not only immediate situational experience but scope for future thought and action. In this sense, moods frame political agency. This framing is primarily intuitive rather than conventionally ... focus upon how the mood affect them as political actors. Mood stories are neither traditional representational narratives nor simple impressionistic portraits of feelings, but accounts of how people find
in the discourses of social and political history. By tracing a certain genealogy in this historiography back through the recent New History of Capitalism to a broader Atlantic and even global set of ... –political landscape of late. Friends have become enemies and enemies’ friends, and finding common ground seems as increasingly difficult as it is increasingly necessary, at least to those of a more
modernity-coloniality. Rather than passive subscribers to powerful but deceitful political utopias, ‘peripheral’ migrant subjects emerge as autonomous agents, articulating radically different visions of the ... solidarity, justice and egalitarianism as they relate to the realms of work, selfhood and socio-political organisation, my interlocutors countermap the trauma of the present to the stability and fullness of
.”1 Images and symbols of the past follow us incessantly in Europe. I thought about this when a spate of political cartoons appeared in the press and media illustrating the dire condition caused by the ... of a common European culture gained prominence after 1945 when political necessities called for a unification of Western Europe. It was then that “for the first time in history the idea of Europe was
prisoners they depict when addressing the public and the press tend to represent more educated groups with higher levels of symbolic capital (political prisoners, those convicted of economic crimes, and ... divisions between groups (Swartz, 2013, p. 88). This paper turns to prison third sector employees working in Russia, and to the particularities of work in a non-democratic political system that gradually
culture in the EU arena for the promotion of a shared European identity has been critically explored, mainly by sociologists, anthropologists and political scientists, who highlighted the exclusionary ... ). entitled L’Εurope. Genèse d’une civilisation, stressed that “Europe was not a political entity of which can easily and usefully write an external, methodical, and classic and unproblematic history. Europe is
This article combines political analysis with ethnographic fieldwork to theorise Communist party’s construction of political allegiance and their persistence of power in the democratic context at a ... , Bengaluru, India Alexander , K. C. ( 1968 ). Changing status of Pulaya Harijans of Kerala. Economic and Political Weekly , 3 ( 26 /28), 1071 - 1074 . Althusser , L. ( 2001 ) [1970]. Lenin and philosophy and
evolving threats at the far-right fringes of the political spectrum. Most public, political and scholarly debates on right-wing populism and extremism have revolved around the ideological messaging of these ... conspiratorial knowledge system constitutes a central element of far-right anti-publics that not only fundamentally rejects the dominant political discourse but also abandons basic principles of political
with actors on the international political stage with the aim of representing themselves and their interests to one another’ (Van der Pluijm 2007, p.6). City diplomacy is seen to normally taking place in ... raises a number of issues that have been at the centre of recent debates in urban studies and international relations, namely urban political agency and global urban governance (Amen et al. 2011
institutional power of the Soviet occupation has served to obscure the arrival of other inter-national and political presences, the ones from Norden. While new Baltic art practices were widely made public in the ... that other international and political presences appeared and had influence. While new Baltic art practices were indeed made public to a large extent in the three countries and their capitals, Tallinn
This article explores a political reading of Iranian modernism and analyses art works through the lens of illness as metaphor. This metaphor first emerged in the discourse of gharbzadegi ... Purdue University Libraries. Please contact for additional information. - Article 4 Follow this and additional works at: https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/artlas Article 4. Illness as Political Metaphor in
environment-focused civil society. In this paper, I offer such an analysis, examining the political strategies—rhetorical and procedural—mobilised by the Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) in the United ... Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science , Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE London , UK While scholarship on the topic of gender and the environment is steadily growing, little is known about the
different urban contexts and how they affect governance. These organisations contribute to sustainability politics by engaging local and national governments, allying with political parties and politicians ... Political Science, Rutgers University , Camden, NJ , USA 1 Governance and Local Development Institute, University of Gothenburg , Gothenburg , Sweden 2 Department of Politics, University of San Francisco