... transclass class reproduction poverty journalism ...

... the culture) have to resort to doing research and going undercover—as did Friedrich Engels, Jack London, Nellie Bly, émile Zola, George Orwell, and others—which has rarely produced accountable results. transclass class reproduction poverty journalism ...

... This chapter focuses on the case of Barrancabermeja’s Coca-Cola workers. It demonstrates how political violence and accumulation by dispossession unraveled a relatively privileged and well-organized sector of Barrancabermeja’s working class and facilitated the growth of insecure and temporary...

... The noun defective was used in the early twentieth century to describe people and classes who were imagined to threaten Californian society through their reproductive capacity. This chapter uses defective as a heuristic device to discuss how agents of the state of California created...

... constructed through immigrant class experience, racialized poverty, and geographies of race in the Dominican diaspora. This chapter focuses on the collection’s racialized construction of gender and sexuality through the politics of lo sucio : the unclean, the filthy, the imperfect. The chapter considers...

... is beholden to no one outside himself, least of all to “minor dependents” in the domestic world. Chapter 7 revisits these beliefs, and the tensions and conflicts that flowed from them, through examples of men’s insistence on “educating” women, and women’s wonderment at men’s impatient behavior, across class...

... and consumerism, his work refuses such easy pigeonholing. It is not “proto” anything. To grasp what is distinctive about Katz’s work, it is necessary to recognize that his use of photography and cinema paradoxically freed his paintings from considerations of reproduction. Rather than tying the image...

... Ramaswamy's raced, casteized, and classed ideologies undergirding his need to frequently visit rural schools. In turn, Shankar deploys the Freirian framework of “fatal pragmatism” to show how Ramaswmay's alliances with global partners, especially US business schools, render fatal his attempts at a more...

...Modern Blackness As a well-educated, middle-class African American woman, sculptor May Howard Jackson's (1877–1931) career was affected by racism and sexism at every turn. The social and class-based aspects of her larger artistic practice, which was formed in an era when a “New Negro...

.... men’s medicine yijing (nocturnal emission) reproduction castration moral symptomatology This chapter begins with the discussion of a popular thesis that sexual repression resulted in impotence in the Maoist period. Leaving aside the relationship between impotence and sexual repression...

... and conflicts that flowed from them, through examples of men’s insistence on “educating” women, and women’s wonderment at men’s impatient behavior, across class and community. It concludes with a plea that scholars reexamine carefully what is classified as necessary (great World Historical events and processes...

... in stories ranging from the sexual exploits of Yunior’s brother to his father’s extramarital affair—and love is a sentiment that is socially constructed through immigrant class experience, racialized poverty, and geographies of race in the Dominican diaspora. This chapter focuses on the collection’s...

... intersections of class, language, religion, and locality. By doing so, I explore the moments of failure to define the desires and intimacies among women which escape stable meanings and identities. Furthermore, in imagining queer lives and elsewheres in Pakistan, this essay offers a queer mode of telling...

... Focusing on different documents regimes in U.S. citizenship history, Beatrice McKenzie in chapter 6 reveals that applicants’ race, gender, and social class have long affected their ability to be recognized as U.S. citizens. A belief in the fraudulence of Chinese Americans’ claims to citizenship...