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Public Culture

An interdisciplinary journal of transnational cultural studies

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Volume 19, Number 3

Issue 53, Fall 2007

Editor’s Letter
Claudio Lomnitz

Doxa at Large

American Studies in Tehran
Brian T. Edwards
On Monolingual Fears
Mauricio Tenorio-Trillo

Consumption, Solemnity, Hegemony

Islamism and the Politics of Fun
Asef Bayat
Penetrating Markets, Fortifying Fences: Advertising, Consumption, and Violent National Conflict
Paul Frosh

Arts in Circulation

On the Ikeaization of France
Tod Hartman

Politics of Life

Humanitarianism as a Politics of Life
Didier Fassin
Jews, Lice, and History
Hugh Raffles

Site Preparation

How to Read a Bomb: Scenes from Bombay’s Black Friday
Vyjayanthi Rao

Photo-Essay

Venture Capital
R. Gerard Pietrusko, Satya Pemmaraju, and Vyjayanthi Rao

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Volume 19, Number 3 Cover

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Public Culture is a reviewed interdisciplinary journal of cultural studies, published three times a year in Fall, Winter, and Spring for the Institute for Public Knowledge by Duke University Press. The journal's full archives are available online at Dukejournals.org.

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