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By Aurora Levins Morales
Published: 04 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5991-2
... storytelling anti-war activism metaphor Nguyễn Thị Bình ...
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By Aurora Levins Morales
Published: 04 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5991-2
... ritual ceremony anti-war activism immigration Jewish liturgy ...
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By Ann Snitow
Published: 14 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... Greenham Common women’s peace camps in the 1980s Occupy Wall Street direct political action ending the Cold War anti-nuclear activism ...
Published: 04 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5991-2
... the personal story can illuminate large-scale events that are hard to wrap our minds and especially our hearts around. storytelling anti-war activism metaphor Nguyễn Thị Bình ...
Series: Global Insecurities
Published: 29 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374718-023
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7471-8
... Despite Bolivia’s anti-neoliberal mood, the municipality has attempted on multiple occasions to privatize the La Pampa market, an effort that the comerciantes have actively resisted. privatization neoliberalism the state resistance Water War ...
Published: 04 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5991-2
.... ritual ceremony anti-war activism immigration Jewish liturgy ...
Series: Narrating Native Histories
Published: 11 November 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373759-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7375-9
... political career to fighting for indigenous peasants’ land rights and their national inclusion. He pursued a strictly nonviolent course of activism and his stories reveal both the triumphs and the tremendous hardships linked to a life of activism in the context of global Cold War. The introduction reflects...
Series: Radical Perspectives
Published: 28 July 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027102-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2710-2
..., these mostly white middle-class activist mothers used toys to stage the family as a demilitarized zone. In doing so, they not only repurposed the patriotic terms of domesticity for anti–Cold War critique but also laid the groundwork for new discussions about both the values of toys and the practices...
Published: 08 March 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5915-8
... of parallel struggles. Invariably, these put communities of color in the forefront of campaigns that linked the global and the local, while connecting domestic antiracist and international anti-imperialist activism. This chapter offers a microhistory of local efforts to connect conditions in Southern...
Published: 14 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375678-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... descriptions of these stories, written in 1986, were meant to counter more harsh depictions of male and female sexuality arising in the feminist anti-pornography movement active at that time. In the first, the wife turns into a fox, but the husband loves his wild vixen anyway. Finally, though, she is too wild...
Published: 14 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375678-013
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... from the possible chaos of a World War Three. Greenham Common women’s peace camps in the 1980s Occupy Wall Street direct political action ending the Cold War anti-nuclear activism ...
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By Anne-Maria Makhulu
Published: 30 September 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7511-1
... This chapter sets out to describe both the biographical and theoretical inspiration for Making Freedom . Raised in an anti-apartheid activist household, the author notes that under apartheid support for individual activists became as important as support for organizations. This attention...
Published: 12 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059615-017
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5961-5
... labor extraction of Asian migrants in the US and continued militarism and war in Asia. anti-Asian hate crime legislation state violence race White House Andrea L. Acosta’s contribution, “Recoding the Bot: ARMY and Digital Transgression,” reflects on the equivalencies that are often made...
Published: 03 March 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7314-8
... initiative process led to the passage of a new law criminalizing human trafficking. Funded by an Internet entrepreneur and riding a wave of anti-trafficking activism, the CASE Act is likely to spawn comparable attempts at law reform in other states. Covering the history of the law in California as well...
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By Ann Snitow
Published: 14 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
.... feminist anti-pornography movement Feminist Anti-Censorship Taskforce (FACT) feminist laws against pornography feminist sex wars anti-pornography theory pro-sex feminism The English novelist and storyteller, Angela Carter, was also a major feminist thinker critical of the feminist anti...
Published: 03 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373148-012
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7314-8
... In November 2012, California’s voter initiative process led to the passage of a new law criminalizing human trafficking. Funded by an Internet entrepreneur and riding a wave of anti-trafficking activism, the CASE Act is likely to spawn comparable attempts at law reform in other states. Covering...
Published: 29 April 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7556-2
... of failed paternalism. But as patriot forces gained the upper hand after 1817, they carried out similar tactics that targeted not only known royalist activists but also their relatives. Particularly in southern Chile, where the conflict became as much a civil war as anti-imperial struggle, royalist...
Published: 14 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7567-8
... Occupy Wall Street direct political action ending the Cold War anti-nuclear activism When Snitow began her travels to East Central Europe in 1991 as a feminist organizer and teacher, she was surprised to find that, though there were post-communist women with feminist ideas and wishes...
Published: 03 March 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7314-8
... with the legacy of colonially imposed anti-sodomy laws. These archaic statutes make it a crime, sometimes punishable by death, for homosexuals to even be intimate in the privacy of their bedrooms. The struggle for a universal human rights standard for LGBT people is complicated by seemingly intractable arguments...
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By Paul Amar, Editor
Series: Dissident acts
Published: 11 October 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6012-3
... of action that make up a kind of field of solutions to violence: war and death, religious conversion, and social inclusion. Adopting criminal subjection as part of a larger conceptual framework helps focus and capture an essentialist representation of criminalized populations, central to the continued...