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Shannon Mattern • How to Map Nothing
Books like The New Localism by Bruce Katz and Jeremy Nowak offer examples of how cities are creating economic turnarounds by building partnerships between universities, local organizations, industries, and governments in a way that’s deeply optimistic and promising,
Ethan Zuckerman • Mistrust: Why Losing Faith in Institutions Provides the Tools to Transform Them
Under neoliberalism, a market ethic works to reconstitute subjectivities, calling into being subjects who are self-motivating and entrepreneurial, who will make sense of their lives through discourses of freedom, responsibility, and choice—no matter how constrained the latter may be (e.g., by poverty or racism).
Rosalind Gill • Confidence Culture
The incongruity of the source of our problems, which are global – but where cause and effect are not directly visible – and the institutions of justice, which are, by and large, limited to the sovereign nation, requires that the sacred notion of the singular sovereign has to be restructured or give way to be shared with regional and global entities
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