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  • The New Despotism

    The Revival of an Old Monster

    de Bülent Diken ...
    Series series Futures of the Archive
    Ours is a post-political society that cannot imagine radical change; a ‘one dimensional’ society in which politics is reduced to economic concerns. Paradoxically, however, everybody today is subjected to the imperative of regular radical change. Populations have grown accustomed to the idea that one constantly needs to adapt to radical transformations, modify one’s life strategy in tune with the ... Leer más

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  • God, Politics, Economy

    Social Theory and the Paradoxes of Religion

    de Bulent Diken ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    The book intervenes into the contemporary debate on religion, politics, and economy, focusing on the field of formation which emerges as these seemingly autonomous spheres encounter one another.Empirically, it concentrates on examples from literature, theatre, and cinema as well as a case study of the recent revolts in Turkey where a ‘moderate’ Islamic government is in power. Theoretically, its ... Leer más

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  • The Culture of Exception

    Sociology Facing the Camp

    Series series International Library of Sociology
    We live in an ever-fragmenting society, in which distinctions between culture and nature, biology and politics, law and transgression, mobility and immobility, reality and representation, seem to be disappearing. This book demonstrates the hidden logic beneath this process, which is also the logic of 'the camp'. Social theory has traditionally interpreted the camp as an anomaly, as an exceptional ... Leer más

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  • The Cinema of Nuri Bilge Ceylan

    The Global Vision of a Turkish Filmmaker

    Film maker Nuri Bilge Ceylan's meditative, visually stunning contributions to the 'New Turkish Cinema' have marked him out as a pioneer of his medium. Reaping success from his prize-winning, breakout film Uzak (2002), and from later festival favourites Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011) and Winter Sleep (2014), he has quickly established himself as an original and provocative writer, director and ... Leer más

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  • Revolt, Revolution, Critique

    The Paradox of Society

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    Series series International Library of Sociology
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  • Nihilism

    de Bulent Diken ...
    Series series Key Ideas
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  • Sociology Through the Projector

    Series series International Library of Sociology
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