Urban Anti-politics and the Enigma of Revolt: Confinement, Segregation, and (the Lack of) Political Action in Contemporary Nicaragua
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DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2018.1454487
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article focuses on processes of urban confinement, and the fact that these often do not generate significant forms of political contestation, despite their obviously negative socio-spatial consequences. Drawing on longitudinal ethnographic fieldwork begun… read more here.
Keywords: politics enigma; urban anti; confinement; enigma revolt ... See more keywords
‘The constitution of political membership’: Punishment, political membership, and the Italian case
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DOI: 10.1177/1362480617724825
Abstract: The article argues that punishment will vary depending on how political membership is constituted in different polities. This has significant implications for arguments that link contemporary western punitiveness to ‘anti-politics’, understood here as a degradation… read more here.
Keywords: political membership; membership; punishment political; italian case ... See more keywords
Mnemonic wars and parallel polis: The anti-politics of memory in Central and Southeast Europe: Kosovar women and Black/Roma Lives Matter
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DOI: 10.1177/17506980221134936
Abstract: The essay argues that anti-politics, a category borrowed from the anti-communist movement in the Eastern Bloc, can inspire memory studies. We focus on one of the chosen categories – the parallel polis (with some forays… read more here.
Keywords: southeast europe; parallel polis; anti politics; central southeast ... See more keywords
Ppp policy, depoliticisation, and anti-politics
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DOI: 10.1285/i20356609v10i2p448
Abstract: This article disentangles the complex relationship between depoliticisation and anti-politics in public-private partnership (PPP) policies and practices. By identifying three social mechanisms that underlie dynamics of depoliticisation in PPPs, namely consultocracy, yield bias, and complex… read more here.
Keywords: term; policy depoliticisation; depoliticisation; ppp policy ... See more keywords