PERFORMING (IN)JUSTICE: THE CONTENTIOUS POLITICS OF DIGITALLY MEDIATED VISUALS

The State and Contentious Politics:

“I was invited by Isa to his house to have lunch with his mother and siblings. ‘My sisters will love you. You are a good role model for them. I want them to study, like you,” he said to me to convince me to go to the lunch. His father was disappeared by the security forces in 1992 when Isa was 14 years old and his youngest brother was just couple of months old, and his family was forced by the ...

Disability protests: contentious politics, 1970-1999

Excavating the Agile State: Adaptive State Responses to Contentious Politics

Introduction “Well, in our country,” said Alice, still panting a little, “you'd generally get to somewhere else if you ran very fast for a long time as we've been doing.” “A slow sort of country!” said the Queen. “Now, here, I see. It takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!” – Lewis Carroll’s Al...

Bringing Institutions Back In to Strategic Management: The Politics of Digitally Mediated Institutional Change

Dunleavy for comments and suggestions. Many thanks to the officials and public managers at the European Commission Office for Harmonization of the Internal Market (Trademarks and Design) (OHIM)who gave generously of their time and expertise in the development of the case study.

Rhetoric, Social History, and Contentious Politics: Reply to Critics

Aristotle’s vigorous vindication of rhetoric pairs it with dialectic. Dialectic, for Aristotle, combines logical propositions with induction from rigorous evidence in an effort to prove a case beyond doubt. Rhetoric parallels dialectic, but combines arguments with examples in an effort to persuade. Neither one amounts to science, which for Aristotle requires irrefutable establishment of general...