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Assembling Intelligence: Transitioning from a Politics of Control to a Politics of Configuration

open access: yesTechnophany
The concept of intelligence is deeply ambiguous and entangled with historical narratives of colonialism and eugenics. The contemporary understanding of intelligence still reflects such narratives: it is understood in human-centric terms, as a property ...
Dario Amenophi Perfigli, Bas de Boer
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On people and variables: the ethnography of a political belief

open access: yesMana
In the Brazilian Federal District (Brasilia), the local government's distribution of lots encourages thousands of people to enlist on its housing programs. Applicants are required to provide documentary proofs; these are classified according to variables,
Antonádia Borges, David Rodgers
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Politics beyond the State: forgetting the violence?

open access: yesRevista Española de Ciencia Política, 2012
This article deals with the relation between politics, the political and violence. Western political theory has historically tended to reduce politics to the State and to dissolve violence in political ends.
Javier Franzé
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Cognitive dimensions of politics: relativism and rationalism

open access: yesActa Academica, 2006
This article investigates whether there are necessarily links between relativist and rationalist thinking and the nature of the politics that ensues from these epistemologies.
Murray Faure
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