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Published: 11 August 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7282-0
...Feminist Critical Geography ...
Book Chapter

By An Yountae
Published: 15 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2709-6
... Édouard Glissant Derek Walcott Aimé Césaire critical geography poetics the sacred ...
Series: Latin America Otherwise
Published: 10 March 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7492-3
... racial landscape racial citizenship mestizaje critical geography Frontier Thesis transnational American studies heterotemporality settler colonialism ...
Series: Latin America Otherwise
Published: 10 March 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374923-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7492-3
... geography" is not simply a term for describing a given effect in space in racial terms. It is a technology of power indexing a series of techniques used to produce space in racial terms. Using critical geography, I examine in the Introduction the use of Indians/indios in maps, literature, architectural...
Published: 15 December 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027096-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2709-6
..., the chapter seeks to identify the central place of the sacred in Glissant’s generative visions. Édouard Glissant Derek Walcott Aimé Césaire critical geography poetics the sacred ...
Published: 10 November 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027423-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2742-3
... The chapter presents a relational and critical reading of the notion of home. It does so by relying on geographical and feminist literatures, which are intersected with a processual and vitalist ontology of the social. The notion of bordering is presented as a methodological tool to unpack...
Book Chapter

By An Yountae
Published: 15 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2709-6
..., the chapter seeks to identify the central place of the sacred in Glissant’s generative visions. Édouard Glissant Derek Walcott Aimé Césaire critical geography poetics the sacred ...
Published: 10 November 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027423-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2742-3
... The chapter continues the empirical investigation of the precedents, focusing on translocal cultural and economic formations at the level of homelessness policy and interventions. It shows how the violence of home percolates through several discursive and power devices across geographies...
Series: Sign, Storage, Transmission
Published: 25 February 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822376224-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7622-4
... This chapter charts how network nodes are shaped by the politics, histories, and geographies of islands across the Pacific. The chapter counters the existing conceptual opposition between the networks and islands, and instead reveals how islands have been critical to transpacific cable systems...
Series: Design Principles for Teaching History
Published: 05 April 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059295-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5929-5
..., on how to approach them, from social annotation to critical book reviews. teaching online periodization geography maps novels ...
Book Chapter

By Michele Lancione
Published: 10 November 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2742-3
... of homelessness policy and interventions. It shows how the violence of home percolates through several discursive and power devices across geographies to be reified and solidified at the international policy level and its traveling. To do so, the chapter critically analyzes the social media representation...
Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century
Published: 25 March 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374404-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7440-4
... The introduction outlines the geographies of social movement approach that the book takes. It begins by narrating the author’s first experience of traveling in the Pacific lowlands and how he came to think about the environment in terms of the “aquatic space.” An assemblage approach following...
Book Chapter

By Michele Lancione
Published: 10 November 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2742-3
...Part I The chapter presents a relational and critical reading of the notion of home. It does so by relying on geographical and feminist literatures, which are intersected with a processual and vitalist ontology of the social. The notion of bordering is presented as a methodological tool...
Published: 13 May 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374367-020
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7436-7
... This essay examines the critical and social potential of the contemporary performance projects of an Iraqi American artist, Wafaa Bilal. It argues that close attention to the nonvisual sensory elements of his work offers a method of gleaning evidence of the histories, geographies, and sentiments...
Published: 01 January 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373735-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7373-5
... of mobility across political borders as central to the creation of lived geographies that result in the configuration of a regional space that is malleable, amorphously demarcated, and transimperial. In order to explain the innovation behind the study of this approach to regional configurations...
Series: Sign, Storage, Transmission
Published: 25 February 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822376224-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7622-4
... archaeology, is introduced for the analysis of cable geographies. Using the Arctic Fibre cable project as a case study, the chapter introduces a number of critical concepts, including pressure points, turbulent ecologies, strategies of insulation and interconnection, and traction, to describe the spatial...
Series: Design Principles for Teaching History
Published: 05 April 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5929-5
...Foundations and Sources This chapter focuses on the geography of the Indian Ocean. It introduces teachers and students to the monsoon regime of seasonal winds that came to dominate both the history of sailing and connections across its waters. It discusses the history of map-making...
Published: 27 October 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2724-9
... and green city. environmental racism green gentrification urban planning imagery Currently, geography offers few original terms to spotlight the meaningful interactions between race, place, and taste: how Blackness travels as a global cultural identity through digital technology. Using...
Published: 13 May 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7436-7
... , and emerging forms of undocumented youth activism and identity formation. The essay suggests that borders, mestizaje, and “illegal” identities have been dramatically reworked and resignified on the ground. racism identity borders immigration This essay examines the critical and social potential...
Published: 30 September 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2719-5
... notions of sisterhood. feminisim gender geopolitics cultural criticism Martha Balaguera illuminates how gender and geographical transitions shape each other, blurring distinctions of shelter and homelessness, motion and boundedness, freedom and unfreedom, and undergirding her conceptual...