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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"affective politics"”.
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Queer Debt: Affective Politics of Security and Intimacy in Kurdish Turkey
… Kurds. As with many aspects of Kurdish identity politics in Turkey, the ways in which Kurdish queer folks are articulating, debating, and living identities are intimately and increasingly interwoven with institutions, discourses, and practices of securitization. This dissertation shows how queer …
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The Affective Politics of Democratic Erosion: Explaining Mass Support for Executive Aggrandizement
… theoretical framework, I offer the concept "affective political ties" as an umbrella term, including partisan identities, partisan emotions, and affective polarization. Building on this framework developed in the Introduction, I explore the conditions under which the strength of affective …
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Dragging Out (In)Difference: Explorations of the Cultural and Affective Politics of Drag Queens' Performances in Toronto, Canada
… and autoethnographic meditation on theaffective, cultural, and national politics of drag performance amongst drag queens and other “feminine-expressing/presenting” drag performers in Toronto, Canada. Based on 24 months of fieldwork within various queer urban spaces and drag performance …
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The affective politics of the Orbán-regime’s populist nationalism in Hungary: Reconstituting collective identity along racialized and political lines
… of populism, and none of them address the affective politics of populism, even though they implicitly acknowledge the crucial role of affects in populist politics. In this dissertation, I mobilize a constructivist—affective conception of populism in order to ask the question: how does the …
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“We are going to turn this place into a place!” Affective politics and everyday life in a pavement occupation in Cape Town
… to power, nor how cities are transformed through affective encounters of the everyday in what might look like contingent and precarious spaces. While most of the research on occupation in Cape Town have focused on land occupation in peripheral areas, a small, but growing area of research focuses …
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Not a Joke: Women's Work and Feminist Laughter in Stand-Up Comedy
… drawing on a range of disciplines to analyze the affective politics of live feminist stand-up comedy. My position is informed by, and my writing integrates, the voices of contemporary and historical women-identified stand-up comics whom I have encountered through a variety of cultural texts, …
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Becoming identities: The philosophical subject, intersectionality, and assemblage
… appeals to identity involve hidden identity politics. Through the work of María Lugones, Audre Lorde and Luce Irigaray, I assert that philosophy needs to think through what legal theorist Kimberlè Crenshaw Williams first termed “intersectionality.” This allows me to interrogate philosophy’s …
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War Machines of the Charitable City: Fundraising and the architecture of territory in Paris
… of political, moral-economic and socio-affective parameters. Moreover, in uncovering a hint of revanchism against the property-owning classes, this research points to the usual affective politics emerging at a time of state metamorphosis and protracted economic uncertainty. This …
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Statemaking Through Distant Presence in the Urban Periphery. An exploration of Scaled Education Actors Negotiating Possible Futures in a Changing Sociopolitical Landscape in Chile.
… The changing nature of highly spatialised politics means that the implementation of the inclusion policy reform will take place in a landscape framed by new social configurations. In these new configurations, the previous categories of inclusion/exclusion will no longer be enough to …
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The Right to Access: credit, concrete hope and a new politics of worth in Brazilian community banks
… capable of and entitled to. It is through these affective shifts, as much as any material change, that a new politics of worth takes shape – and that true social, political, and economic transformation becomes possible.