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The Refugee Crisis & The Responsibility Of Intellectuals [PDF]
, 2016 According to the UN, 65.3 million forcibly displaced people languish in camps and slums or making desperate journeys toward safety. The global community has not only failed to help many of these people; in many cases it has actively obstructed them from ...
Sager, Alex
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The Menon-Žižek Debate: “The Tale of the (Never-marked) (But secretly coded) Universal and the (Always marked) Particular . . .” [PDF]
, 2013 On occasion of his first lecture tour of India in 2010, Žižek sparked off a debate with Nivedita Menon, a leading postcolonial feminist scholar. The debate revolves around Menon\u27s contention that Žižek\u27s emphasis on European, Christian Universalism
Basu Thakur, Gautam
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Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Volume 26, Issue 1, April 2026.Abstract This article presents the development and validation of the Neoliberal Ideological Beliefs Questionnaire (NLBQ), a novel measure designed to analyze neoliberal ideological beliefs specifically within the context of work and employment. The NLBQ is theoretically grounded in the distinction of three fundamental political neoliberal logics ...
Thomas Höge +2 more
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Ethics in Progress, 2014 Ziel des vorliegenden Beitrags ist es, exemplarisch die biographische Genese einer Bewährungsfigur zu rekonstruieren und auf diesem Wege zur weiteren Differenzierung dieses sozialisationstheoretischen Begriffs beizutragen. Bewährungsfiguren erweisen sich
Boris Zizek
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Mr. Robot – Part One: ‘Our Democracy has been hacked’ – Critiquing Mr. Robot [PDF]
, 2020 It was noted in the previous post, that the underlying plotline structuring Sam Esmail’s Mr. Robot bears a notable resemblance to David Fincher’s Fight Club (1999).
Black, Jack
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Is There A Post-Human Sexuality? [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical InvestigationsWill human sexuality survive the passage to Artificial Intelligence? To answer this question properly, we should first analyze the paradoxical inner structure of sexuality itself, which is never simply binary: it always involves a third element that ...
Slavoj Žižek
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Disintegration, Salvation, and/or Madness in Dostoevsky
International Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, Volume 23, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT Psychological fragmentation and derangement suffuse Dostoevsky's fiction. This paper argues that the madness of Dostoevsky characters derives from intense wounds to the self: humiliating lacerations that impel fugue and disintegration. Such vulnerable, frangible characters seek to escape and deny themselves to avoid being seen for who they are.
Jerry Piven
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Capitalist discourse, subjectivity and Lacanian psychoanalysis [PDF]
, 2016 This paper studies how subjectivity in capitalist culture can be characterized. Building on Lacan’s later seminars XVI, XVII, XVIII, and XIX, the author first outlines Lacan’s general discourse theory, which includes four characteristic discourses: the ...
Bianchi +48 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 309-328, March 2026.Abstract Participatory planning is widely used for the purpose of democratizing urban governance. Yet, the literature on post‐politics largely depicts participatory decision‐making contexts as spaces devoid of the ‘properly political’. Scholars critical of post‐politics find this lens paralyzing, as the approach may disregard political moments arising ...
Stephanie Loveless
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The nuclear power renaissance in the UK: democratic deficiencies within the 'consensus' on sustainability [PDF]
, 2010 This paper focuses on New Labour’s policy towards the nuclear renaissance. It places this policy in the context of wider discussions on the democratic implications of the new constellations of governance emerging from the drive towards more sustainable ...
Johnstone, Philip
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