Democracy as fetish

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Notes

1 Lauren G. Berlant, Cruel Optimism (Durham: Duke University Press, 2011).

2 Elizabeth A. Povinelli, Economies of Abandonment: Social Belonging in Late Liberalism (Durham: Duke University Press, 2011).

3 Ersula J. Ore, Lynching: Violence, Rhetoric, and American Identity (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2019).

4 Saidiya V. Hartman, Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth Century America (London: Oxford University Press, 1997) p. 115.