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Judith Butler Quotes: If we are looking for signs of democratization, then surely we are looking as well for forms of living on equal terms in and among cultural differences.
         

If we are looking for signs of democratization, then surely we are looking as well for forms of living on equal terms in and among cultural differences.


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