Dr. Don Kalb

Sjoerd Groenmangebouw
Padualaan 14
Kamer 1628
3584 CH Utrecht

Dr. Don Kalb

Researcher
Cultural Anthropology
d.p.kalb@uu.nl

Publications

2019

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (2019). Post socialist contradictions: the social question in Central and Eastern Europe and the making of the Illiberal right. In J. Breman (Ed.), The social question in the twenty-first century: a global view (pp. 208-226). University of California Press. https://doi.org/10.1525/luminos.74

2018

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (2018). "Dispossession", Political Economy", "Capitalism". In The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology Wiley Online Library.
Kalb, D. P. (Author). (2018). "Hau not: For David Graeber and the Anthropological Precariate". Web publication/site, Focaalblog.com. http://www.focaalblog.com/2018/06/26/don-kalb-hau-not-for-david-graeber-and-the-anthropological-precariate/
Kalb, D. P., & Mollona, M. (Eds.) (2018). Worldwide Mobilizations: Class Struggles and Urban Commoning. (Dislocations; Vol. 24). Berghahn Books.
Kalb, D. P. (2018). "Trotsky over Mauss: Anthropological Theory and the October 1917 Commemoration". Dialectical Anthropology, 42, 327-343. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10624-018-9525-6
Kalb, D. P. (2018). Upscaling Illiberalism: Class, Contradiction , and the Rise and Rise of the Populist Right in Post-Socialist Central Europe. Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences, 11(3), 303-321. http://10.1007/s-40647-018-0221-3
Kalb, D. P. (2018). Austerity and 'the Discipline of Historical Context'. In T. Rakopoulos (Ed.), The global life of austerity : Comparing beyond Europe (Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis; Vol. 17). Berghahn Books.
Kalb, D. P. (2018). Challenges to the European state: The deep play of finance, demos and ethnos in the new old Europe. In B. Kapferer (Ed.), State, Resistance, Transformation: anthropological perspectives on the dynamics of power in contemporary global realities (pp. 23-65). Sean Kingston Publishing. https://doi.org/10.26581/B.KAPF01
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/374634/kalb.pdf?sequence=1
Kalb, D. P., & Mollona, M. (2018). "Notes for a Contemporary Urban Class Analysis". In D. Kalb, & M. Mollona (Eds.), Worldwide Mobilizations: Class Struggles and Urban Commoning Berghahn Books.
Kalb, D. P. (2018). Introductory Thoughts on Anthropology and Urban Insurrection. In D. P. Kalb, & M. Mollona (Eds.), Worldwide Mobilizations: Class Struggles and Urban Commoning Berghahn Books. https://www.berghahnbooks.com/downloads/intros/KalbWorldwide_intro.pdf
Kalb, D. P. (2018). Why I will not make it as a 'moral anthropologist'. In B. Kapferer, & M. Gold (Eds.), Moral Anthropology: A critique Berghahn Books.

2017

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (2017). "Afterword: After the commons -commoning". Focaal, 79, 67-73.
Kalb, D. P. (2017). Afterword: after the commons - commoning! Focaal, 79, 67-73. https://doi.org/10.3167/fcl.2017.790106
Kalb, D. P. (2017). Regimes of Value and Worthlessness: How Two Subaltern Stories Speak. In S. Narotzky, & V. Goddard (Eds.), Work and Livelihoods: History, Ethnography and Models in Times of Crisis (pp. 123-136). (Routledge studies in Anthropology; Vol. 35). Routledge.

2015

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (2015). Introduction: Class and the new Anthropological Holism. In K. Don, & J. Carrier (Eds.), Anthropologies of Class Cambridge University Press [etc.].
Kalb, D. P. (2015). Class, Labor, Social Reproduction: For a non-self limiting Anthropology. Suomen Antropologi, 40/2, 50-56.
Kalb, D. P. (2015). Theory from the East? Double Polarizations versus Democratic Transitions. Baltic Worlds, 8(3-4), 17-29.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/369019/kalb.pdf?sequence=1
Kalb, D. P., & Carrier, J. (Eds.) (2015). Anthropologies of Class: Power, Practice and Inequality. Cambridge University Press [etc.].

Other output

Kalb, D. P. (2015). Global South. (2nd ed.) Elsevier.

2014

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. (2014). Mavericks: Harvey, Graeber and the Reunification of Marxism and Anarchism in World Anthropology. Focaal, (69), 113-134. https://doi.org/10.3167/fcl.2014.690108
Kalb, D. (2014). "''Worthless Poles' and other Post-socialist Dispossessions": Toward an Anthropology of Labor in Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe. In S. Kasmir, & A. Carbonella (Eds.), Blood and Fire: Toward a Global Anthropology of Labor (pp. 250-288). (Dislocations; Vol. 13). Berghahn Books.
Kalb, D. (2014). "History repeats itself": Subversive Insights of a Polish Populist. In C. Giordano, F. Ruegg, & A. Boscoboinik (Eds.), Does East Go West? : Anthropological Pathways Through Postsocialism (pp. 109-131). (Freiburg Studies in Social Anthropology; Vol. 38). Lit Verlag.
Kalb, D. (2014). Afterword: Elias talks to Hayek (and learns from Marx and Foucault): Reflections on Neoliberalism, Postsocialism and Personhood. In N. Makovicky (Ed.), Neoliberalism, Personhood, and Postsocialism: Enterprising Selves in Changing Economies (pp. 187-203). Ashgate.
Kalb, D. (2014). Class: The 'Empty Sign' of the Middle Class: Class and the Urban Commons in the 21st Century. In D. Nonini (Ed.), A Companion to Urban Anthropology (pp. 157-176). (Blackwell companions to anthropology ; Vol. 26). Wiley-Blackwell.

2013

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (2013). 'Financialization and the Capitalist Moment: Marx versus Weber in the Anthropology of Global Systems'. American Ethnologist, 40(2), 258-266.
Kalb, D. P. (2013). 'The Velvet Revolution of 1989'. In D. Snow, D. Della Porta, B. Klandermans, & D. McAdam (Eds.), The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social And Political Movements (pp. 1365-1371). Wiley-Blackwell.
Kalb, D. P. (2013). 'Regimes of Value and Worthlessness: Two Stories I know, plus a Marxian Reflection'. MPI.
Kalb, D. P. (2013). 'Marxist Anthropology'. In J. McGee, & R. Warms (Eds.), Theory in Social and Cultural Anthropology: An Encyclopedia (2 vols) (pp. 523-531). SAGE.

2012

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (2012). Thinking about neoliberalism as if the crisis was actually happening. Social Anthropology, 20(3), 318-330.
Kalb, D. P., & Visser, O. (2012). Oligarchy and state capture: Soviet Style mechanisms in contemporary finance capitalism. In J. Carrier (Ed.), Handbook of Economic Anthropology (pp. 571-585). Edward Elgar Publishing.

2011

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (2011). Introduction: Headlines of Nation, Subtexts of Class: Working-Class Populism and the Return of the Repressed in Neoliberal Europe. In Headlines of Nation, Subtexts of Class: Working-Class Populism and the Return of the Repressed in Neoliberal Europe (pp. 1-36). Berghahn Books.
Kalb, D. P., & Halmai, G. (2011). Headlines of Nation, Subtexts of Class: Working-Class Populism and the Return of the Repressed in Neoliberal Europe. (EASA Series ed.) (EASA Series). Berghahn Books.

2010

Scholarly publications

Visser, O., & Kalb, D. P. (2010). 'Financialised Capitalism Soviet Style? Varieties of State Capture and Crisis'. Archives Europeenes de Sociology, L(2), 171-194.
Kalb, D. P. (2010). 'My multiple, manifold, and endlessly contested 1989s. Focaal, 58, 109-112.
Kalb, D. P. (2010). 'Forum: Our 1989s'. Focaal, 58, 99-123.

Professional publications

Kalb, D. P. (2010). 'We areall the people of the Vega Baja now'. Dialectical Anthropology, 34, 109-112.

2006

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P., & Tak, H. P. M. (2006). 'The Dynamics of Trust and Mistrust in Poland: Floods, Emotions, Citizinship and the State'. In M. Svasek (Ed.), Postsocialism and the Politics of Emotions Berghahn.

Professional publications

Kalb, D. P. (2006). 'The Uses of Local Knowledge'. In R. Goodin, & C. Tilly (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of Contextual Politics (pp. 579-596). Oxford University Press.
Kalb, D. P. (2006). 'The New Eldorado in Romania: State and World Bank against Local Development'. Development (Rome), 49(3), 106-111.

Popularising publications

Kalb, D. P. (2006). 'The liberal truism is reasserted'. Financial Times.

2005

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P., & Tak, H. P. M. (2005). Critical Junctions: Recapturing Anthropology and History. In D. P. Kalb, & H. P. M. Tak (Eds.), Critical Junctions in Anthropology and History: Pathways Beyond the Cultural Turn Berghahn Books.
Kalb, D. P. (2005). "From Flows to Violence: Politics and Knowledge in the debates on globalization and empire". Anthropological Theory, 5(2), 176-204.
Kalb, D. P. (2005). "'Bare Legs Like Ice': Recasting Class for Local/Global Inquiry". In D. P. Kalb, & H. Tak (Eds.), Critical Junctions in Anthropology and History: Pathways Beyond the Cultural Turn Berghahn Books.

2004

Scholarly publications

Pansters, W. G., Kalb, D. P., & Siebers, H. (2004). 'Introduction: conflictive domains of globalization and development'. In D. Kalb, W. G. Pansters, & H. Siebers (Eds.), Globalization and Development. Themes and Concepts in Current Research (pp. 1-8). Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Kalb, D. P. (2004). 'On the Cheap'. Focaal, 42, 1-3.
Kalb, D. P. (2004). Shifting Conjunctions: Politics and Knowledge in the Globalization Debate. Amsterdams Sociologisch Tijdschrift, 31(2), 147-191.
Pansters, W. G., Kalb, D. P., & Siebers, H. (2004). Globalization and Development. Issues and Debates in Current Research. Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Kalb, D. P. (2004). Bookreview The Anthropology of Globalization: Cultural Anthropology Enters the 21st Century. American Anthropologist, 106, 413-414.
Kalb, D. P. (2004). 'Danse Macabre'. Focaal, 43, 1-3.
Kalb, D. P. (2004). 'Time and Contention in the 'Great Globalization Debate'. In D. P. Kalb, W. Pansters, & H. Siebers (Eds.), Globalization and Development: Themes and Concepts in Current Research (pp. 9-47). Kluwer Academic Publishers.

2002

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (2002). The Anthropology of Europe under the Dutch Model. In K. Köstlin, P. Niedermüller, & H. Nikitisch (Eds.), Die Wende als Wende? Orientierungen Europäischer Ethnologien nach 1989. (pp. 83-94).
Kalb, D. P. (2002). Nachwort: Globalismus und postsozialistische Perspektiven. In C. Hann (Ed.), Postsozialismus: Transformationsprozesse in Europa und Asien aus ethnologischer Perspektive (pp. 453-477). Campus Verlag.
Kalb, D. P., & van Steenbergen, B. (2002). Civil Society en Educatie: Sociaal wetenschappelijke startpunten. Rondom Onderwijs. Onderwijsraad.
Kalb, D. P. (2002). Samodestrukcija evropske levice, 4000. Revija Liberalne demokracije Slovenije, june, 12-14.

Professional publications

Kalb, D. P. (2002). The Politics of Emotions Writ Large. Focaal, 39, 1-2.

2001

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (2001). The Anthropology of Europe under the Dutch Model. In K. Köstlin, P. Niedermüller, & H. Nikitisch (Eds.), Die Wende als Wende? Orientierungen Europäischer Ethnologien nach 1989 (pp. 175-179). Universität Wien.
Kalb, D. P. (2001). 'Pursuing the peninsula: a reply to Anton Blok and Jojada Verrips'. Focaal, 37, 175-179.
Kalb, D. P. (2001). Polish Floods: Clues for Civil Society and the State in Post-Communism. Ethnologia Europaea, 31(1), 63-74.
Kalb, D. P. (2001). Afterword: Globalism and Post-Socialist Prospects. In C. Hann (Ed.), Postsocialism: Ideals, Ideologies and Local Practice (pp. 653-675). Routledge.

2000

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P., & van der Land, M. (2000). Beyond the Mosaic: Questioning Cultural Identity in a Globalizing Age. In D. P. Kalb, M. van der Land, R. Starink, B. van Steenbergen, & N. Wilterdink (Eds.), The Ends of Globalization (pp. 273-281). Rowman and Littlefield.

Professional publications

Kalb, D. P. (2000). From Locational Advantage to Extinction: The Anthropology of Europe under the Dutch Model. Focaal, 36, 167-174.
Kalb, D. P. (2000). Class (in space) without Capitalism (in space)? International Labor and Working-Class History, 57(spring), 31-39.
Kalb, D. P. (2000). Third Way Displacements: Globalization, Class, and the Politics of Amnesia in the West. Working papers / Institute of Mathematical Economics.

Other output

Kalb, D. P. (2000). Congres bezoek. Paper presented at Conference on World Systems Theory, Charkiv.
Kalb, D. P. (2000). Paper on Globalization and Eastern Europe. Paper presented at European Social Science History Conference, Amsterdam.

1999

Professional publications

Kalb, D. P. (1999). Globalization and Identity Politics. European Societies, 2, 269-278.
Kalb, D. P., & Tak, H. P. M. (1999). 'Out of control'. A hidden history of power and water in a Polish city. Focaal, 33, 87-96.
Kalb, D. P., Svasek, M., & Tak, H. P. M. (1999). Approaching the 'new' past in East-Central Europe. Focaal, 33, 9-23.

1998

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (1998). The end of social pointillism? Globalization, identity and the national state. Focaal, 30/31, 251.
Kalb, D. P. (1998). Expanding Class: Power and Everyday Politics in Industrial Communities; The Netherlands 1850-1950. Duke University Press.
Svasek, M., Kalb, D. P., & Tak, H. P. M. (1998). Hidden Histories and New Mythologies: An Introduction. Focaal, 33, 1-15.
Kalb, D. P. (1998). Globalization and the Question of Cultural Identity. IWM.
Staring, R. H. J. M., van der Land, M., Tak, H. P. M., & Kalb, D. P. (1998). Localizing cultural identity. Focaal, 30/31, 7-22.
Kalb, D. P. (1998). Duch Miltona Friedmana. Dissidentske pznamky k nove socialni ortodoxii. Sociologicky Casopis, 34(1), 23-35.
Kalb, D. P. (1998). The limits of the new social orthodoxie. Focaal, 30/31, 237-248.
Kalb, D. P. (1998). Ketzerische Bemerkungen zur neuen sozialen Orthodoxie. Replik auf Christoph Sachsse. Transit. Europaische Revue, 14.

1997

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P., Engbersen, G. B. M., van Steenbergen, B., & Wilterdink, N. (1997). The Conundrum of Globalization: Inequality, Marginality and Policy Imperatives in Advanced Welfare States. AWSB.

1995

Scholarly publications

Burgers, J. P. L., & Kalb, D. P. (1995). Economic Restructuring and Local Consequences. The Case of Drents Dorp, Eindhoven. Netherlands journal of housing and the built environment, 10(2), 127-140.
Kalb, D. P. (1995). Power and everyday politics in industrial communities, North Brabant illustrations 1850-1950. [Doctoral thesis 1 (Research UU / Graduation UU), Utrecht University].

1994

Scholarly publications

Kalb, D. P. (1994). On Class, the Logic of Solidarity, and the Civilizing Process; Workers, Priests and Alcohol in Dutch Shoemaking Communities, 1900-1920. Social Science History, 18(1), 127-152.
Burgers, J. P. L., & Kalb, D. P. (1994). Economische herstructurering en lokale gevolgen. Drents Dorp, Eindhoven: Industrialisering en de-industrialisering op buurt-niveau. Amsterdams Sociologisch Tijdschrift, 20, 25-42.