Žižek, and Naomi Klein (to name but a few). Yet these words were uttered nearly two decades earlier, in March 1979, at a conference held at the storied “experimental university of Vincennes,” located in a forest east of Paris. The conference, devoted to
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The Origins of the Anti-Liberal Left
The 1979 Vincennes Conference on Neoliberalism
Michael C. Behrent
In French Politics, Culture & Society
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- 01 Dec 2017
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‘To the Extremes of Asian Sensibility’
Balinese Performances at the 1931 International Colonial Exhibition
Juliana Coelho de Souza Ladeira
had performed at the International Colonial Exhibition of 1931 in Vincennes. Rops’ article described the newly reconstructed Dutch Pavilion, the theatre where the Balinese presented themselves, the performance, and some of the reactions of the public
In Anthropological Journal of European Cultures
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- 01 Sep 2022
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Remembering the Battle of Paris
Joshua Cole
Kader was there on 17 October 1961—at the Madeleine metro station at about 6:30 in the evening. He was also there at the Palais des Sports three days after the demonstration, and for 33 days at the police department’s Identification Center at Vincennes. In 1981, when Kader gave this testimony to Libération, he was still “there”—in France—living in the same worker’s dormitory that had been his home in 1961. After being held in a camp in Algeria, he had returned to the country where he felt humiliated and where he had been tortured, because his family had been killed and his political allies exiled. He was not bitter. “We were at war.” Who is this “we”?
In French Politics, Culture & Society
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- 01 Sep 2003
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Monumentalizing “The Collective”
State-Financed Mural Paintings and Mass Politics, 1934–1940
Elena Maria Rita Rizzi
Vincennes in Paris ( Figures 4 and 5 ), which Huisman commissioned from Edmond Sigrist, Frédéric-Léon Deshayes and Pierre-Eugène Clairin in 1937. 66 By anchoring the scene in its contemporary life, this iconography conveyed the joy people experienced
In French Politics, Culture & Society
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- 01 Jun 2023
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Sandcastles, Ball Games, and Scooters
Unearthing Children's Play in the Public Parks of Interwar Paris
Elvan Sahin
Bois de Vincennes—became landscaped natural areas. In the city center, in addition to spaces that existed before the Second Empire such as the Tuileries or Luxembourg Gardens, Alphand created new large parks: Park Monceau to the northwest, Buttes
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Jun 2019
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Commons, Associations, and Possibilities of Egalitarian Life in Paris, France
Knut Rio
( 2 ): 214 – 226 . https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2020.1863198 . Lion , Gaspard . 2014 . “ En quête de chez-soi: Le Bois de Vincennes, un espace habitable? ” [In search of a home: The Bois de Vincennes, a habitable space?]. Annales de
In Social Analysis
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- 01 Sep 2022
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Constructing Difference and Imperial Strategy
Contrasting Representations of Irish and Zionist Nationalism in British Political Discourse (1917–1922)
Maggy Hary
–77; Maggy Hary, “De la Terre sainte au paradis perdu: Représentations de la Palestine et de ses communautés chez les Britanniques du mandat (1917–1948)” (PhD diss., Universite Paris VIII-Vincennes-Saint Denis, 2008), 449–462. 3 For an outline of the
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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Plea for a Collective Genetics
Another Reading of Sartre's Early Texts, 1926–1927
Grégory Cormann and translated by John H. Gillespie
his criticisms of racism and colonisation. 13 Ibid., 534. 14 Alain Ruscio, ‘Contre l'Exposition coloniale de 1931 (Paris-Vincennes): des voix fermes, mais bien isolées’ [Against the 1931 Paris-Vincennes Colonial Exhibition: an overview of the firm
In Sartre Studies International
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- 01 Jun 2023
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Think Global, Fight Local
Recontextualizing the French Army in Algeria, 1954–1962
Terrence G. Peterson
November 1957, Service historique de la défense Vincennes (SHD), fond 1H 2411. 2 Matthew Connelly, A Diplomatic Revolution: Algeria's Fight for Independence and the Origins of the Post-Cold War Era (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002). 3 Jeffrey
In French Politics, Culture & Society
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- 01 Jun 2020
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Collaboration in Focus
Photographic Evidence in the French Purge Trials, 1944–1949
Abigail E. Lewis
photographs of the Vincennes Zoo, folk dance in the Pyrenees, countryside chateaus, provincial life, and, of course, fashion. 14 However, while these photo-reports appeared to eschew politics in favor of cultural subjects, his photographs were published in
In French Politics, Culture & Society
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- 01 Dec 2022
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