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Mayanthi L. Fernando

Mayanthi L. Fernando, Assistant Professor of Anthropology at UC Santa Cruz, is author of The Republic Unsettled.

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John Bowen offers a masterful response to those who would, in the wake of the recent terrorist attacks in Paris, double-down on Jacobin republicanism and radical secularism as the only means of...
Mayanthi L. Fernando

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