Systems incorporate their excluded outside by giving it a name from their own vocabulary

Evidence

Here too, then, we find a kind of strategic transcoding, but of a somewhat different type: the incorporation of the structural other or excluded of a given system by endowing it with a name drawn from the terminological field of the system itself. — Fredric Jameson, Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic…, 527

Categorization

  • corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Fredric Jameson, Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic…, 527
  • XREF: connects to: Foucaultian pouvoir-savoir names processes not anchored in an intending subject. — Donna Landry and Gerald MacLean, The Spivak Reader: Selected Works of…, 1220; Naming race off the table makes the harm itself disappear from consideration; Being unnamed by a state’s administrative lexicon places one outside legal protection — David Theo Goldberg, The Racial State, 83 (+5 more)
  • yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Foucaultian pouvoir-savoir names processes not anchored in an intending subject. — Donna Landry and Gerald MacLean, The Spivak Reader: Selected Works of…, 1220; Naming race off the table makes the harm itself disappear from consideration; Being unnamed by a state’s administrative lexicon places one outside legal protection — David Theo Goldberg, The Racial State, 83 (+5 more)