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Trapped in the Cave: Toward a Platonic Theory of Ideology

European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper is about showing that Plato has a theory of ideology in the broadly Marxist sense of distorted self‐consciousness of social life. Focusing on the Allegory of the Cave and related passages in the Republic, the paper argues that in the Cave, Plato illustrates the social mediation of human psychology, which contributes to the soul's ...
John D. Proios
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Sohn-Rethel und die Häutungen der modernen Physik

Recherches Germaniques, 2020
Sohn-Rethel always insisted on the necessity of solving the conflict between the use of dialectic in the social sciences and the use of a logic of exclusion in the natural sciences. This article reconstructs the way in which modern physics since 1900 has
Rainer Gruber
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Can the subaltern speak through WhatsApp? Unearthing the labour/knowledge of digital methodologies

Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Prompted by the challenges that Syrian refugees posed to a qualitative WhatsApp survey, this article dissects what researchers and research participants actually do when they ‘produce’ knowledge through digital methods such as WhatsApp. While many refugee participants saw the survey as an opportunity to express their views on social tensions ...
LEILA ULLRICH
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Commodity Fetishism, Legal Fetishism, Converted Forms, and Aesthetic Fetishism

Život umjetnosti : časopis o modernoj i suvremenoj umjetnosti i arhitekturi, 2019
In this paper, we analyse two recent contributions to the Marxist critique of the political economy of art: the article “Artistic Labor and the Production of Value: An Attempt at a Marxist Interpretation” by José María Durán and the book Art and Value: Art’s Economic Exceptionalism in Classical, Neoclassical and Marxist Economics by Dave Beech.
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Contested Refugeeness in the Lavrio Kurdish Camp After the 2015 Reception Crisis in Greece

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the meanings of refugeeness among Kurdish residents of the self‐managed Lavrio refugee camp in Greece in the aftermath of the 2015 reception crisis. Focusing on how Kurdish camp residents make sense of their political identities and on how they distinguish themselves from those they call ‘non‐political refugees’, the ...
Filyra Vlastou‐Dimopoulou
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HE LATE PHILOSOPHY OF GEORG LUKÁCS: HISTORY, FETISHISM AND ALIENATION

Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia, 2016
The Late Philosophy of Georg Lukács: History, Fetishism and Alienation. Lukács’s late ontological turn is an attempt to go beyond the limitations of his early thesis of the identical subject-object and to better understand those forms of objectivity ...
Cristian NICHITEAN
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Sovereign Bonds and Market Discipline: Managing Accumulation and Uncertainty in Ecuador

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Over 50 years, sovereign debt in low‐ and middle‐income countries has become market‐based as financial firms displaced official lenders. Research explains how bond‐market discipline operates but leaves unanswered why sovereign bonds themselves require discipline to circulate as capital.
Drew F. Kaufman
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Between Erotic Representation and Minority Identity: The Cultural Role of Sabu in Japanese Gay Magazines

Humanities
Despite the censorship imposed by the GHQ in postwar Japan, the period saw the launch of numerous fetish magazines featuring explicit sexual expression.
Soojung Park
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César González's Anti‐Racist Aesthetic Praxis at the Intersection of Race, Class and Space in Argentina

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the aesthetic praxis of Argentine author and filmmaker César González as an example of anti‐racist art that challenges the often‐sidelined racism faced by residents of poor neighbourhoods (known as villeros), who are frequently presented as Argentina's Other.
Ignacio Aguiló, Ana Vivaldi
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What's in a copy?

Vibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, 2013
I will answer the question "what's in a copy?" by considering three sets of related issues: the importance of copies in academia; in cultural life; and in the economic world.
Gustavo Lins Ribeiro
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