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Introduction: States of Imagination

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The article was published on 2001-11-21. It has received 167 citations till now.

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From the Mayor's Viewpoint: Political Speech and the "Spatialization of the State" in Northern Italy

TL;DR: Berlusconi's political career started when Italy experienced dramatic political and economic changes, including the end of the Cold War, the economic recession, the division of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) into several parties, and the demise of the 40-year reigning Christian Democratic Party (DC) as a result of corruption scandals.
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(Un)preferential treatment: ‘Special’ and particularistic citizenship norms in the EU28, 1992–2015*

TL;DR: In this article, the analysis of citizenship legislation in 28 EU member states between 1992 and 2015 was carried out and the authors explored "special" and particularistic citizenship norms that are usually excl...
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The de facto Sovereignty of Unrecognised States: Towards a Classical Realist Perspective?

TL;DR: The distinction between de facto and de jure sovereignty in unrecognised states has been discussed in this article, however, such research generally lacks a clear theoretical grounding for what defines de facto sovereignty.
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Beyond “Culture”: Space, Identity, and the Politics of Difference

TL;DR: This assumed isomorphism of space, place, and culture results in some significant problems. as mentioned in this paper argues that differences between cultures come about not from their isolation from each other, but because of their connections with each other.
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Governing economic life

Peter Miller, +1 more
- 01 Feb 1990 - 
TL;DR: This article argued that governmentality has a characteristically "programmatic" form, and that it is inextricably bound to the invention and evaluation of technologies that seek to improve government power.
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blurred boundaries: the discourse of corruption, the culture of politics, and the imagined state

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors attempt to do an ethnography of the Indian state by examining the discourses of corruption in contemporary India, focusing on the practices of lower levels of the bureaucracy in a small north Indian town as well as on representations of the state in the mass media.
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Notes on the Difficulty of Studying the State (1977)

TL;DR: The state is not the reality which stands behind the mask of political practice as discussed by the authors, but the mask which prevents us from seeing political practice as it is, it is itselfthe mask that prevents our seeing political practices as they are.
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the romance of resistance: tracing transformations of power through Bedouin women

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that resistance should be used as a diagnostic of power, and show what the forms of Awlad ‘Ali Bedouin women's resistance can reveal about the historically changing relations of power in which they are enmeshed as they become increasingly incorporated into the Egyptian state and economy.
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