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Re‐Imagining Regulatory Governance
ABSTRACT This paper invites the readers to rethink regulatory governance by examining how trust‐based and rule‐based governance interact. To do this, it uses analytical narratives of three fictional polities: “Trustland”, “Regland”, and “Concordia”. Each polity represents a stylized model of governance: Trustland is anchored in trust‐based governance ...
David Levi‐Faur
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Editorial for special issue 35/36, discussing the 2017 (Un)Ethical Futures: Utopia, Dystopia and Science Fiction conference and the resulting Colloquy special issue in 2018.
Zachary Kendal, Aisling Smith
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Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future
Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
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Political Fictionality: Vladislav Surkov and the Rise of the Authorial State
Abstract This article introduces the concept of political fictionality as a theoretical framework for analyzing the convergence of literary authorship and political power in Russia during the Putin era, using Vladislav Surkov—a longtime presidential advisor and ideologue as well as fiction writer under the pseudonym Natan Dubovitskii—as its principal ...
Ekaterina Vassilieva
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One Crisis to Solve Another? The Place of Care in a World of Automated Work
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Anca Gheaus
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ABSTRACT While scholarship on the digital welfare state has effectively critiqued the rise of ‘digital dystopias’ in consolidated welfare systems, it has paid insufficient attention to how digitalization interacts with the structural fragmentation characteristic of many states in the Global South.
Viviana Ponce de León Solís
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Introduction: Charting the Evolution of English and Anglophone Writing in Asia
ABSTRACT This introductory article explores the history of the English language and literatures in the Asian ‘Outer Circle’ countries, or English in its ‘second diaspora’, focusing primarily on literature from its beginnings to the present. Due to space limitations, the scope is further narrowed to poetry and the novel – the two genres that, arguably ...
Mohammad A. Quayum
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Abstract Individual worldviews provide a lens through which people interpret and operationalize their perspectives about the natural world. The goal of this research was to better understand student experiences in a university course that examined worldviews using film.
Michael W. Everett +2 more
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Антиутопия в романах В. Набокова Приглашение на казнь и Т. Толстой Кысь
Dystopia in the Novels by V. Nabokov Invitation to a Beheading and T. Tolstaya Кys Nabokov’s Invitation to a Beheading (1934) and Tolstaya’s Кys (1984-2000) build the model of the modern society.
Natalia Popovich
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Distopia-utopia selvaggia nell’opera di Laura Pugno
With the publication of Laura Pugno’s first novel, Sirene, in 2007, this writer’s prose production gained widespread public attention. Now recognized as a model of dystopian narration, the novel explores permutations of anthropocentrism through stripped ...
Giulia Roncato
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