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Hannah Arendt’s Antiprimitivism
- Jimmy Casas Klausen
- Sociology
- 22 February 2010
This essay examines Arendt’s descriptions of “Hottentots” in The Origins of Totalitarianism , especially the comparisons and contrasts she frequently draws between Hottentots and other peoples. In… Expand
Freedom as Marronage. By Neil Roberts. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. 264 p. $87.00 cloth. $29.00 paper.
- Jimmy Casas Klausen
- Sociology
- 1 September 2015
Room Enough: America, Natural Liberty, and Consent in Locke' Second Treatise
- Jimmy Casas Klausen
- Political Science
- The Journal of Politics
- 1 August 2007
This essay scrutinizes political obligation in the Second Treatise by analyzing the “natural liberty” Locke attributes to children, savages, some foreigners, and other tacit consenters. Both natural… Expand
Beyond the Pleasure Principle, “‘A Child Is Being Beaten’” and the scenography of fantasy: boutique ultraliberalism in a Brazilian moral panic
- Jimmy Casas Klausen
- Art
- Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society
- 28 September 2020
Commemorating the centenary of Beyond the Pleasure Principle, this article reads Freud’s essay alongside the contemporaneous “‘A Child Is Being Beaten’” in order to develop a theory of fantasy as the… Expand
Fugitive Rousseau: Slavery, Primitivism, and Political Freedom
- Jimmy Casas Klausen
- History
- 3 March 2014
List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Acknowledgments Introduction I Slavery 1. Displacements 2... and Condensations II Freedom? 3. Cosmopolitanism 4. Nativism 5. Fugitive Freedom Afterword… Expand
Natural Order and Wise Synthesis: Sovereignty-Violence-Varṇain the Arthaśāstraand Aurobindo
- Jimmy Casas Klausen
- Political Science
- 2019
In its powerful diagnosis of Dalit disempowerment, the ‘Dalit Panthers Manifesto’ emphasises the continuity of Dalits’ exploitation and domination by the hierarchical “varna system [and] caste… Expand
Political Science 506.01 Hospitality & hostility in Western political theory.
- Van Hise, Jimmy Casas Klausen
- Political Science
- 2013
Civilization and Culture in Anticolonial and Comparative Political Theory
- Jimmy Casas Klausen
- Political Science
- 5 March 2020
Michael Rogin on American Empire: A Retrospective
- Jimmy Casas Klausen
- Sociology
- 2016
Abstract: This essay assesses the contribution of Michael P. Rogin, one of the few political theorists to take US imperialism as an object of sustained analysis. My aims are three: (1) to reconstruct… Expand
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