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The Politics of the Gezi Park Resistance: Against Memory and Identity

Bülent Eken
- 20 Mar 2014 - 
- Vol. 113, Iss: 2, pp 427-436
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This article is published in South Atlantic Quarterly.The article was published on 2014-03-20. It has received 22 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Identity (social science).

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Operations of Capital

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Toward a new political regime in Turkey: From competitive toward full authoritarianism

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that Turkey's contemporary political regime is competitive authoritarianism and that the competitive authoritarian regime of Turkey has been institutionalized by the Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi, AKP).
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Reclaiming the National Will: Resilience of Turkish Authoritarian Neoliberalism after Gezi

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore why and how authoritarian regimes become resilient when facing strong resistance from counter-hegemonic forces to their neoliberal social and economic projects, and examine the relationship between resistance and resilience.
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Capital, State, Empire: The New American Way of Digital Warfare

TL;DR: In this paper, the United States presents the greatest source of global geo-political violence and instability, and the USA's historical impulse to weaponize communication technologies has been analyzed and analyzed.
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The Spirit of Gezi: The Recomposition of Political Subjectivities in Turkey

Serhat Karakayali, +1 more
- 20 Dec 2014 - 
TL;DR: A theoretically informed account of the Gezi Uprising, which started with a small initiative to prevent the demolition of Gezi Park in the heart of Istanbul, next to Taksim Square, during May 2013 and grew into a nationwide uprising on 31 May 2014, is given in this article.
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A thousand plateaus : capitalism and schizophrenia

TL;DR: In this paper, a translation of the poem "The Pleasures of Philosophy" is presented, with a discussion of concrete rules and abstract machines in the context of art and philosophy.
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Simulacra and Simulation

TL;DR: The Disneyland imaginary is neither true nor false: it is a deterrence machine Set up in order to rejuvenate in reverse the fiction of the real world as discussed by the authors, since everything is already dead and risen in advance.
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The cultural turn : selected writings on the postmodern, 1983-1998

TL;DR: In this paper, a short introduction to Fredric Jameson's thought for both the student and the general reader is given, which gives accessible coverage to his writings on postmodernism, including: "Postmodernism and Consumer Society", Jameson analysis of postmodernity; "Marxism and Postmoderism", in which he responds to his critics; "Theories of the Postmodern", his survey of alternative approaches; "Antinomies of Postmodernity", an extract from his recently published work, "The Seeds of Time", in who surveys the philosophical
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The Coming Insurrection

TL;DR: The authors identify the primary traits of the "insurrectionary anarchism" that has recently influenced the North American anarchist community and attracted attention from other political activists and explore insurrectionary anarchism's genealogy, discourse, and relation to other strains of theory and praxis.
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The Triumph of Conservative Globalism: The Political Economy of the AKP Era

TL;DR: In this article, the authors highlight the key political economy fundamentals that have rendered the AKP experience unique within the Turkish context, including strong economic performance in context of "regulatory neo-liberalism" helped by a favorable global liquidity environment in the early parts of the decade was a key contributor to the party's continued electoral success.
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