model under apartheid in South Africa. Turner’s work offers theoretical proof of Berlant’s assertion, which follows half a century later: ‘competing precarities can morph in an instant to sound like grounds for solidarity’ (2011: 203). What is striking
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variety of models in use within the diverse array of locales. However, only rarely have collections focused exclusively on the French empire, and then principally sub-Saharan territories along with Madagascar. 5 Yet the entire “très grande France
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Anthony Egan
democracy is socialism. Drawing this vision out further, Turner rejects existing models of alienating education – all of which he argues replicate class hierarchies and/or, particularly in South Africa’s case, white supremacy – in favour of models embraced
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social justice defended by Rawls and other luck egalitarians are problematic because of the dominant role played by the abstract notion of impartiality in these theories. Alison Jaggar (2000) points out that relying so much on highly idealised models of
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models of resistance by revealing the difficult dilemmas resisters face in taking up arms ( Leebaw 2019 ; Mrovlje 2017 ). Armed resistance bears the risks of uncertain results that put the ones who engage in the fight and their communities in danger
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.” Semiotic theories then began to explore these “secondary modeling systems” by which a social group’s discourses are semantically organized according to “cultures” and “ideologies.” 9 The dictionary was thus perceived as a producer of the ideology of the
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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laws (which in her model remains the sole prerogative of elected representatives). Urbinati justifies her cut-and-dried distinction between judgement and decision with the thesis that reconciling democracy and representation requires dismissing the idea
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under apartheid. In contrast, Turner advocated the need for non-materialist living. Turner and the New Left also distanced themselves from the Old Left, which had embraced ‘the capitalist human model of fulfilment through the possession and consumption
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have no serious objection to the claim that the homicide rate in later medieval Europe was high relative to today. 3 But either way, this is a good and healthy debate. To reiterate, Better Angels offers a bold new model for linking the many eras of
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, refrain from engaging in online political commentary, and choose not to maintain potentially lucrative or personally rewarding online presences.” 46 These are real harms, not virtual ones. Finally, Pinker’s employment of an evolutionary psychology model
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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