 | Slogans: Subjection, Subversion, and the Politics of Neoliberalism Subjects: Communication Studies; Language & Literature; Politics & International Relations; Social Sciences; Political Communication; Language & Linguistics; Politics & the Media; Political Behavior and Participation; Anthropology - Soc Sci; Sociology & Social Policy; Political Communication; Social Movements; Political & Economic Anthropology; Social & Cultural Anthropology; Political Sociology; Sociolinguistics; Focusing on contexts of accelerated economic and political reform, this volume critically examines the role of slogans in the contemporary projects of populist mobilization, neoliberal governance, and civic subversion. Bringing together a collection of ethnographic studies from Greece, Slovakia, Poland, Abu Dhabi, Peru, and China, the contributors analyze the way in which slogans both convey and contest the values and norms that lie at the core of hegemonic political economic projects and ideologies. Nicolette Makovicky is Departmental Lecturer in Russian and East European Studies at the University of Oxford, UK. Anne-Christine Trémon is Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. Sheyla S. Zandonai is Research Associate in the Laboratoire Architecture Anthropologie at the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris - La Villette, France. |
