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Articles by Jean L. Cohen
Cycles of Oligarchy, Democracy, and Authoritarianism: Lessons from the United States
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Rethinking hybrid regimes: The American case
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Thinking with and Remembering Castoriadis
By Jean L. Cohen I first met Cornelius Castoriadis in the late 1970s when he came to New York City to lecture at The New School for Social Research, Stonybrook, and other nearby universities. At the request of Dick Howard, a mutual friend and fellow associate editor of Telos, my partner Andrew Arato and I hosted Castoriadis in our apartment for about a week. Back then, I was a graduate student in sociology at the New School, and, more importantly, involved in the above-mentioned Telos.
Opinion: South Bay Labor Council seeking greater collaboration
Political observers often preach the gospel of bipartisan collaboration — the need for politicians to reach across proverbial aisles to find and unify around common solutions to the most pressing issues facing the communities they represent. Frankly, voters expect and, moreover, deserve nothing less from their elected representatives.
Opinion: To build a better San Jose, start by filling 800-plus jobs Original
Every resident in San Jose, regardless of their ZIP code or identity, should be able to access basic city services that ensure workers and business can thrive. And no, the long wait lines at the Planning Department and the shortened public library hours are not a normal part of city life. Instead, they are the result of over a decade of disinvestment in our public workforce that has crippled the cultural and economic growth of our city.
Frédéric Mégret, "Are There 'Inherently Sovereign Functions' in International Law?"
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The New Class: Does it Exist?: Skeptical Thoughts From Another Direction
The Kurds [W]hen we refer to all Kurdish fighters synonymously, we simply blur the fact that they have very different politics. . . right now, yes, the people are facing the Islamic State threat, so it’s very important to have a unified focus. But the truth is, ideologically and politically these are very, very different systems. Actually almost opposite to each other. —Dilar Dirik, “Rojava vs.
Howard Zinn's History Lessons
Howard Zinn’s History Lessons Michael Kazin ▪ Spring 2004 Every work of history, according to Howard Zinn, is a political document.
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