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The Genealogy of Consent. November 27, 2013 · 1:06 pm. The First Thanksgiving and Our Agroecological Founding. This post was originally published on the Small Planet Institute. Website on November 26 2013. Buckled hats, golden leaves, roasted turkeys and steaming ears of corn. Hardy Pilgrims and noble Wampanoag tribesmen sharing hard-earned food in a mutual gesture of thanks for the bounty bestowed upon the table. No myth has a hold on the American collective imagination as the myth of. On the First Than...
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GMO Labeling: Why We Cannot Let the Market Decide | The Genealogy of Consent
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The Genealogy of Consent. The First Thanksgiving and Our Agroecological Founding. April 28, 2014 · 7:20 pm. GMO Labeling: Why We Cannot Let the Market Decide. Immage courtesy of Wikipedia. Despite some excellent recent news, success for the pro-labeling camp been mixed. In California alone on anti-labeling campaigns. My point here, however, is not to debate whether or not there exists a scientific consensus on GMO safety. Rather, I want to contest the ideological terrain on which the titans of the bi...
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wikileaks | The Genealogy of Consent
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The Genealogy of Consent. September 13, 2013 · 6:56 pm. Regimes of Full-Spectrum Surveillance and Whistleblowers. How should we understand the phenomenon of leaking? Can we call it a new form of legitimate resistance against all-powerful regimes of authority? What set of assumptions motivate their decisions? More importantly, how do their actions influence society? And was the leaking of diplomatic cables really necessary? And Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek. Mulling over these two contrasting opinion...
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Quotes | The Genealogy of Consent
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The Genealogy of Consent. Ideologies are anything but arbitrary; they are the result of historical facts which must be combated and their nature as instruments of domination revealed, not for reasons of morality etc. but for reasons of political struggle: in order to make the governed intellectually independent of the governing, in order to destroy one hegemony and create another one. Gramsci, A. 1999. The Antonio Gramsci Reader. Ed Forgacs, D. Lawrence and Wishart: London, p196. Chap IV. 1517. Jean-Jacq...
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surveillance | The Genealogy of Consent
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The Genealogy of Consent. September 13, 2013 · 6:56 pm. Regimes of Full-Spectrum Surveillance and Whistleblowers. How should we understand the phenomenon of leaking? Can we call it a new form of legitimate resistance against all-powerful regimes of authority? What set of assumptions motivate their decisions? More importantly, how do their actions influence society? And was the leaking of diplomatic cables really necessary? And Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek. Mulling over these two contrasting opinion...
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edward snowden | The Genealogy of Consent
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The Genealogy of Consent. Tag Archives: edward snowden. September 13, 2013 · 6:56 pm. Regimes of Full-Spectrum Surveillance and Whistleblowers. How should we understand the phenomenon of leaking? Can we call it a new form of legitimate resistance against all-powerful regimes of authority? What set of assumptions motivate their decisions? More importantly, how do their actions influence society? And was the leaking of diplomatic cables really necessary? And Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek. Mulling over...
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The Genealogy of Consent | Political Theory in Contemporary Political Discourse | Page 2
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The Genealogy of Consent. Newer posts →. December 7, 2012 · 4:28 pm. Towards a New Definition of Liberty. Neo-Roman liberty: beyond positive and negative freedom. By Giulio Amerigo Caperchi. Delacroix-La liberté guidant le peuple. Credit: Wikipedia. One of the most influential essays in the political tradition of classical liberalism is without a doubt Two Concepts of Liberty. Berlin states that governments which have adopted a positive understanding of freedom have most often exhibited authoritarian ten...
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Commons | The Genealogy of Consent
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The Genealogy of Consent. May 14, 2013 · 9:14 pm. America’s Most Enduring Common Ground. Since 1634 the Boston Common has been shared by all. This article was originally published on May 10th 2013 in On The Commons Magazine. 1769 Boston Common Map By William Price, Courtesy of Wiki Commons. In his book ‘ The Magna Carta Manifesto. Historian Peter Linebaugh traces this ancient custom back to the Magna Carta, the document that forced King Henry I to grant liberties to English feudal barons in 1225. Thi...
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Slavoj Zizek | The Genealogy of Consent
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The Genealogy of Consent. Tag Archives: Slavoj Zizek. September 13, 2013 · 6:56 pm. Regimes of Full-Spectrum Surveillance and Whistleblowers. How should we understand the phenomenon of leaking? Can we call it a new form of legitimate resistance against all-powerful regimes of authority? What set of assumptions motivate their decisions? More importantly, how do their actions influence society? And was the leaking of diplomatic cables really necessary? And Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek. Mulling over t...
