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Producing African Futures: Ritual and Reproduction in a Neoliberal Age

Edited by Brad Weiss (NHC Fellow, 2003–04) The cumulative implications for Africans of the neoliberal processes (market speculation, shifts in sites of production, new modes of consumption, redefinition of the relation between states and their citizenry) cannot be reduced to single parameters. Three themes are central: the neoliberal production of personhood, the crises of youth … Continued

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Restitching Identities in Rural Sri Lanka: Gender, Neoliberalism, and the Politics of Contentment

By Sandya Hewamanne (NHC Fellow, 2011–12) Sandya Hewamanne's Stitching Identities in a Free Trade Zone analyzed how female factory workers in Sri Lanka's free trade zones challenged conventional notions about marginalized women at the bottom of the global economy. In Restitching Identities in Rural Sri Lanka Hewamanne now follows many of these same women to explore the ways in … Continued

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Selected Political Writings: The Great Moving Right Show and Other Essays

Edited by Bill Schwarz (NHC Fellow, 2015–16), Stuart Hall, David Featherstone, Michael Rustin, and Sally Davison Selected Political Writings gathers Stuart Hall's best-known and most important essays that directly engage with political issues. Written between 1957 and 2011 and appearing in publications such as New Left Review and Marxism Today, these twenty essays span the whole of Hall's career, … Continued