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n+1 Issue 11: Dual Power
by n+1 (editor)

n+1 Issue 11: Dual Power
by n+1 (editor)

n+1 Issue 11: Dual Power
by n+1 (editor)

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Argentinidad
by Benjamin Kunkel

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Kunkel, B. (2011). Argentinidad. , 11, pp. 53-72

abjure (en)

(verb) to renounce upon oath / (verb) to reject solemnly / (verb) to abstain from; avoid

57

the country had abjured all available weapons for combating recession

—p.57 by Benjamin Kunkel
notable
5 years ago

the country had abjured all available weapons for combating recession

—p.57 by Benjamin Kunkel
notable
5 years ago

encomium (en)

a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something highly (plural: encomia). as the adjective encomiastic, means bestowing praise, eulogistic, laudatory

57

Encomia to these neoliberalizing achievements were the stuff of virtually all Argentina coverage in the English-language business press of the ’90s.

—p.57 by Benjamin Kunkel
notable
5 years ago

Encomia to these neoliberalizing achievements were the stuff of virtually all Argentina coverage in the English-language business press of the ’90s.

—p.57 by Benjamin Kunkel
notable
5 years ago

apotheosis (en)

the highest point in the development of something; culmination or climax

62

Three years earlier his second wife, Eva Perón, a former actress and an impassioned champion of the working class, had succumbed to cancer and been apotheosized as a martyr of the laboring poor.

—p.62 by Benjamin Kunkel
notable
5 years ago

Three years earlier his second wife, Eva Perón, a former actress and an impassioned champion of the working class, had succumbed to cancer and been apotheosized as a martyr of the laboring poor.

—p.62 by Benjamin Kunkel
notable
5 years ago

tergiversation (en)

(noun) evasion of straightforward action or clear-cut statement; equivocation / (noun) desertion of a cause, position, party, or faith

64

No doubt almost any consistent economic policy and stable form of government would have served Argentina better between World War II and the Falklands debacle than constant, bloody tergiversation

i can't believe this is a word holy shit

—p.64 by Benjamin Kunkel
unknown
5 years ago

No doubt almost any consistent economic policy and stable form of government would have served Argentina better between World War II and the Falklands debacle than constant, bloody tergiversation

i can't believe this is a word holy shit

—p.64 by Benjamin Kunkel
unknown
5 years ago