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Propositions pour un imaginaire des clubs de lectrices : Delaume, Delorme, Rychner, Volodine
La prolifération récente des clubs de lecture dans l’espace culturel francophone pousse à interroger la façon dont de tels espaces sociaux informent la fiction et alimentent un imaginaire de la lecture comme activité politisée et collective, notamment ...
Mathilde Zbaeren
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Reflections on Hindi and history [PDF]
textIn this paper, I consider historical periods, linguistic categories, and social theories in relation to Hindi in order to trace out the character and trajectory of the language.
Pace, Colin Gaylon
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Neoliberalism's Imagined Futures: Sustainability as Colonialism in Eco‐City Design
Abstract This article examines the architectural tropes used in designs which are concurrently branded as sustainable and futuristic, offering a critique of techno‐solutionist architectures that have been promoted by the European Union, World Expos, and forward‐looking design pedagogy.
Maxim Tvorun‐Dunn
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Résumé Les géographes usent généralement de la notion de territorialisation pour évoquer ou réfléchir sur le processus par lequel l'être humain est en relation avec le monde et y fait sa place à partir du territoire qu'il crée ou recherche. Ils emploient les notions connexes de déterritorialisation et reterritorialisation pour évoquer ou réfléchir sur ...
Mario Bédard
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Playing simplicity: polemical stupidity in the writing of the French Enlightenment [PDF]
Polemical stupidity - a critical concept drawn from Bakhtin – denotes the strategic refusal to understand. It appears most familiarly in the character of the Fool (like Candide), who genuinely does not understand the world, thus unmasking its ...
Howells, Robin
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Valuing a new “good”: Debates over the value of the social good in Canada's Social Finance Fund
Abstract Despite promises of blending financial returns and social good to produce positive impact, what distinguishes “social” finance from the more traditional financial sector is ambiguous and often contested. Indeed, while financial returns are easily quantified and defined, the idea of a social return contains a plurality of understandings of how ...
Dan Cohen
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Abstract In government guidelines the strengthening of rural infrastructure is often seen as a central building block to create economically prosperous, well‐developed rural regions and to support the well‐being of local communities. We challenge this assumption by analyzing the subjective handling of infrastructures in a remote rural area in British ...
Carl‐Jan Dihlmann, Ilse Helbrecht
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Le bateau "imaginaire". Imaginaire et mémoire dans la transformation sociale et politique
Cet article explore, à travers l’imaginaire, les conditions de possibilité du changement social et politique. Prenant comme point de départ L’institution imaginaire de la société de Castoriadis, l’article cherche des voies pour défendre la possibilité d ...
Isabelle Delcroix, Yago Mellado López
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Rapports entre mot, image et chose dans le processus de subjectivation
Cet article propose une réflexion sur le recouvrement sémiologique et sur le refoulement de l'image dans la conceptualisation du signe linguistique. Après Freud, une lecture lacanienne - et une relecture de Lacan - permet de reformuler la réflexion sur ...
Gabriela Patiño-Lakatos
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Staying with the blackout: an insecure anthropology of energy
Abstract In the twenty‐first century, blackouts have settled into a familiar sequence of events in the fully electrified world. After jolting publics into a sudden awareness of energy assemblages, they gradually disappear from public memory. This article is an exercise in dwelling on blackouts that have already begun to recede from public memory so as ...
Canay Özden‐Schilling
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