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“You Cannot Slaughter Ideas”: Liberalism And The State Of Exception In Argentina, Arlo Elliott Jul 2020

“You Cannot Slaughter Ideas”: Liberalism And The State Of Exception In Argentina, Arlo Elliott

disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory

Existing historiography of Latin America has highlighted the role of liberalism in the 19th century formation of modern states, but it is typically viewed as historically discontinuous with the subsequent violence of the 20th century. Narrowing the focus to Argentina, we see historians like Jeremy Adelman asserting that the promise and successes of the early liberal republics were historically isolated from the brutal military rule that would emerge following the Peronist era. More intellectual histories of Argentina like David Rock's Authoritarian Argentina also focus on the prominence of conservative nationalists in this period of violence. Incorporating the work of the …


Volume 29: Populism, Aimee Imlay, Matthew Wentz Jul 2020

Volume 29: Populism, Aimee Imlay, Matthew Wentz

disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory

The 2019-2020 disClosure collective is thrilled to present the 29th volume of disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory. This volume focuses on theories of populism and brings together a wide range of perspectives relating to the phenomenon, experience, and study of populism. The recent uptick in populism signals political, economic, and/or social unrest across the globe, yet, populism remains a phenomenon that is difficult to define. Our goal with this volume was not to define populism. Instead, this issue engages conversations about the various types and origins of populisms, as it is our belief that the development and definition …


Capitalism And "Blithedale": Exploring Hawthorne's Response To 19th Century American Capitalism, Kyle G. Phillips May 2015

Capitalism And "Blithedale": Exploring Hawthorne's Response To 19th Century American Capitalism, Kyle G. Phillips

disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory

With the intensive migration of the American public from rural to urban settings in the mid-nineteenth century came many logistical problems. Chief among them was the contention that the city was a place fundamentally void of, or else lax with morals. The examination into these issues explores why Americans felt the city was a catalyst for immorality, specifically examining prostitution and the exploitation of the working poor. It seeks to answer these questions within the framework of the anchor text, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Blithedale Romance”.


Among The Missing: Mass Death & Canadian Nationalism At The Vimy Memorial, Dennis Duffy Apr 2009

Among The Missing: Mass Death & Canadian Nationalism At The Vimy Memorial, Dennis Duffy

disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory

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"Historical Forgetfulness" In Post-Unification Italy: Black African Migration In Politics And Performance, Raffaele Furno Apr 2008

"Historical Forgetfulness" In Post-Unification Italy: Black African Migration In Politics And Performance, Raffaele Furno

disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory

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Thinking Critically About Science And Religion: Disclosure Interviews Massimo Pigliucci, Jeff West, Viva Nordberg Apr 2005

Thinking Critically About Science And Religion: Disclosure Interviews Massimo Pigliucci, Jeff West, Viva Nordberg

disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory

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Whiteness & Meritocracy. Disclosure Interviews Christopher Newfield, Julie A. Cary, David E. Magill Apr 1998

Whiteness & Meritocracy. Disclosure Interviews Christopher Newfield, Julie A. Cary, David E. Magill

disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory

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Identity: Cultural Knowledge--Self-Knowledge. Disclosure Interviews Linda Alcoff, Ann M. Ciasullo, Christine R. Metzo, Jeffery L. Nicholas Apr 1998

Identity: Cultural Knowledge--Self-Knowledge. Disclosure Interviews Linda Alcoff, Ann M. Ciasullo, Christine R. Metzo, Jeffery L. Nicholas

disClosure: A Journal of Social Theory

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"I Do Know Your Tongue": The Shakespeare Editions Of William Rolfe And H. H. Furness As American Cultural Signifiers, Stephen Petersen Apr 1996

"I Do Know Your Tongue": The Shakespeare Editions Of William Rolfe And H. H. Furness As American Cultural Signifiers, Stephen Petersen

The Kentucky Review

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Amalia, Searching For A Hero, Denise Mccaslin Jan 1990

Amalia, Searching For A Hero, Denise Mccaslin

Ariel

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Promised Land Or Land Of Broken Promises? Political Asylum In The United States, Davalene Cooper Jan 1988

Promised Land Or Land Of Broken Promises? Political Asylum In The United States, Davalene Cooper

Kentucky Law Journal

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The Fall From Grace Of That "Base Wretch" Rafinesque, Charles Boewe Oct 1987

The Fall From Grace Of That "Base Wretch" Rafinesque, Charles Boewe

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


The Ghost Of The Sage Of Highgate, Richard Haven Oct 1983

The Ghost Of The Sage Of Highgate, Richard Haven

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.


Catalog Of The Peal Exhibition: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Spalding Gatton Jan 1982

Catalog Of The Peal Exhibition: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Spalding Gatton

The Kentucky Review

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"Mr. Clay & I Got Stung": Harriet Martineau In Lexington, John Spalding Gatton Oct 1979

"Mr. Clay & I Got Stung": Harriet Martineau In Lexington, John Spalding Gatton

The Kentucky Review

No abstract provided.