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anomic

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anomic /ano·mic/ (ah-no´mik) lacking a name.
a·no·mic (-nmk, -nmk)
adj.
Socially unstable, alienated, and disorganized.
n.
A socially unstable, alienated person.

anomic
Amnestic aphasia Neurology Loss of the ability to name objects


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Ratcliffe and Piette argue that the immigration and growth of Paris during the first half of the nineteenth century was a continuation of earlier trends and did not produce a large population of anomic lumpenproletarians.
These representations engender anomic archives, counter to "official" historical archives and narratives that preserve, in memory, the everyday human subject ensnared within the life-atrophying conjunction of occupation and geo-political struggle.
In this somewhat anomic situation, Oleg Bychkov's attempt to find commonalities as well as significant differences among the contributors, and, where they differ, to fashion a taxonomy of their various approaches, was a valiant use of an extended introduction.
 
 
 
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