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Complaint culture: the non‐market economy and moral disappointment in a late‐socialist kibbutz La culture des réclamations : économie non marchande et déception morale dans un kibboutz aux derniers temps du socialisme

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 917-936, September 2025.
In recent years, the kibbutz – a once‐idealized socialist commune in Israel – has become a common object of critique in Israeli popular culture. Many critiques focus on what can be described as the old kibbutz's ‘moral harshness’, highlighting the prevalence of informal surveillance, peer pressure, and public moralizing.
Omri Senderowicz
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Alternative societies [PDF]

, 2014
A distinctive characteristic of sociology is that it’s a critical discipline. But a question that criticisms of society imply is - what’s the alternative? This lecture will look at alternative societies implied by criticisms of existing ones. What is the
Martell, Luke
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‘More enthusiasm and hearty concord it was never my pleasure to witness’: Lucy Parsons's Propaganda Tour of Britain, November–December 1888

History, Volume 110, Issue 392, Page 502-525, September 2025.
Abstract Lucy Parsons was one of the most famous radical orators of the United States, but little has been written about her visit to Britain. This article investigates Parsons's lecture tour of Britain in the winter of 1888, based on an invitation from the Socialist League to address meetings to commemorate the Haymarket Affair and tour the country to
Aileen Lichtenstein
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DYNAMITE: ANARCHISM, MODERNISM, AESTHETICS [PDF]

, 2002
This book argues for the intersection of anarchist theory, modernist writers, and aesthetic innovations under the sign of "the bomb." Individual chapters concern such figures as Joseph Conrad, Richard Wagner, Henry Adams, Andrei Bely, Edna St.
Hamilton, Carol V.
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LIBERTOPIA: An Intellectual Stroll in Berlin's Tempelhof Park

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 49, Issue 5, Page 1230-1238, September 2025.
Abstract Berlin's Tempelhofer Feld, an old airport turned into a public park, stands as a unique urban space. What it is about this simple and massive open space in the heart of a large city that makes it a near‐utopian formation? This essay attempts to explore the meaning of this sociospatial entity, framing it in terms of a ‘libertopia’, to serve as ...
Asef Bayat
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Collaborative Research in Academic Archaeology: A Perspective from the Yukon-Alaska Borderlands

New Proposals, 2018
Archaeological investigations among the Upper Tanana speaking peoples of the Yukon-Alaska Borderlands began with seemingly conventional approaches to respectful consultation and collaboration in the early 1990s.
Jordan Handley
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Translations, translocations, and pluralism: A transnational and multilingual analysis of the circulation of radical geographical knowledge

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract Based on recently opened multilingual archives, this paper addresses relationally three transnational cases of early networking for critical and radical geography that took place in different countries and languages between the 1970s and the 1980s.
Federico Ferretti
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The Function of Time in Marcuse’s One-Dimensional World, and its Relevance in the Networked Society

New Proposals, 2015
In the 1960s and 1970s Herbert Marcuse’s One-Dimensional Man exerted a profound influence on revolutionary politics and on theories on the effects of capitalism as a system of ‘total administration’.
Robert Hassan
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"It sure as hell looked like war": terrorism and the Cold War in Thomas Pynchon's Against the Day and Don DeLillo's Underworld [PDF]

, 2013
This piece explores, necessarily briefly, the conceptions of terrorism in two novels that stand separated by the calamitous events of September 11th, 2001: Pynchon's Against the Day and Don DeLillo's Underworld, with special focus upon the genesis of ...
Eve, Martin Paul
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David Marquand and Progressive Politics

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 486-492, July/September 2025.
Abstract Throughout his career, David Marquand grappled with the shape of modern British history, arranging it into different traditions, lineages and timelines. The Progressive Dilemma was the culmination of one such strand of work, centred around his interest in the relationship between social democracy and social liberalism.
Emily Robinson
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