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Dispossession: The Performative in the Political Judith Butler, Athena Athanasiou
Publisher: Wiley

As a result he was introduced to this “performative contingent violence” forever carving into our family tree the scars of his/our subjugation. Jan 27, 2014 - Το βιβλίο Dispossession: The Performative in the Political της Judith Butler και της Αθηνάς Αθανασίου που κυκλοφόρησε στις αρχές του 2013 (Polity Press) είναι ένα βιβλίο προκλητικό για τη σκέψη, ένα βιβλίο σημαντικό. Butler, Judith and Athena Athanasiou. Have raped our women, castrated our men, and kept our babies empty-bellied. Jameson, the universalized historicism has a strange ahistorical flavor: once we fully accept and practice the radical contingency of our identities, all authentic historical tension somehow evaporates in the endless performative games of an eternal present. Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism. Jan 14, 2014 - Selected Bibliography (English): Butler, Judith. One can see the operation of a strong performative in Arendt's work – in acting, we bring the space of politics into being, understood as the space of appearance. Feb 21, 2014 - Primarily, it requires political institutions that enable the economically weak to have a decisive say on policy against the interests of the rich and powerful. For each other – our voices must be registered, and so we must be heard; rather, who we are, bodily, is already a way of being “for” the other, appearing in ways that we cannot see, being a body for another in a way that I cannot be for myself, and so dispossessed, perspectivally, by our very sociality. Nov 10, 2013 - Dispossession: The Performative in the Political (PCVS-Polity Conversations Series). May 13, 2009 - Joseph Stiglitz recently wrote that, although there is a growing consensus among economists that any bail-out based on Paulson's plan won't work, “it is impossible for politicians to do nothing in such a crisis. Ten years later, I am re-visiting this question, under the shadow of a global crisis However, I highly doubt that the internet can bring about the necessary change of mind for the global majority of the dispossessed to make that possible. Columbia University Press, 2013. I have declared war on the rich who prosper on our poverty, the politicians who lie to us with smiling faces, and all the mindless, heart-less robots that protect them and their property. Apr 16, 2013 - As published in Review 31, this is a review I wrote of Judith Butler and Athena Athanasiou's book 'Dispossession: The Performative in the Political'. Sep 27, 2012 - From Egypt to New York, Spain to Oakland, hundreds of thousands of people have responded to capitalist dispossession by taking space, occupying sites that, ostensibly open and public, the process of occupation reveals to be closed to the .. Dispossession: The Performative in the Political.