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Timothy Mitchell
Researcher at New York University
Publications - 40
Citations - 6140
Timothy Mitchell is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Middle East. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 39 publications receiving 5771 citations. Previous affiliations of Timothy Mitchell include St Antony's College & Columbia University.
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Rule of Experts: Egypt, Techno-Politics, Modernity
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a list of illustrative examples of the economics of truth, including the Mosquito's Speech, the Market's Place, the Invention and Reinvention of the Peasant, and the Problem of the Poor Man.
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The Limits of the State: Beyond Statist Approaches and their Critics
TL;DR: The state has always been difficult to define and its boundary with society appears elusive, porous, and mobile as discussed by the authors, and this elusiveness should not be overcome by sharper definitions, but explored as a clue to the state's nature.
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Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil
TL;DR: Carbon Democracy as discussed by the authors argues that no nation escapes the political consequences of our collective dependence on oil, and argues that the oil-based forms of modern democratic politics have become unsustainable, while governments everywhere appear incapable of addressing the crises that threaten to end the age of carbon democracy.
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Everyday metaphors of power
TL;DR: The metaphor of persuading and coercing has been criticised as a misleadingly narrow approach to understanding modern methods of domination as mentioned in this paper, which reveals the metaphor to be their unexamined product.
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Fixing the economy
TL;DR: Mitchell as discussed by the authors showed that market and domestic production and consumption are irreducibly hybrid and that the practical foundations of the economy as representation make it impossible any longer to see its imagined referent as the very type of the non-discursive and the material.