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Series: a John Hope Franklin Center Book
Published: 05 May 2008
DOI: 10.1215/9780822388920-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8892-0
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Of earthquakes
Available to PurchaseSeries: Latin America in Translation
Published: 24 September 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822383932-066
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8393-2
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The People’s War against Earthquakes Cultures of Mass Science in Mao’s China
Available to PurchasePublished: 17 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373094-013
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7309-4
... This chapter examines the ideology, organization, and practice of the program of earthquake monitoring, prediction, and defense during China's Cultural Revolution, with a focus on the culture of mass science. By a strange coincidence, there were about ten major earthquakes in China during...
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The Waterfall at the End of the World Earthquakes, Entropy, and Explanation
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Unsettled Ground Indigenous Prophecy, Geological Fantasy, and the New Madrid Earthquakes
Available to PurchaseSeries: ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise
Published: 01 December 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027843-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2784-3
... This chapter focuses on a range of interpretations of the New Madrid earthquake series of 1811-12 which reveal divergent assessments of the relationship between humans and the earth's past, present, and future. These included Indigenous interpretations that comprehended the quakes as prophetic...
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After the Earthquake
Available to PurchaseSeries: The Latin America Readers
Published: 29 August 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478022978-082
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2297-8
Book: At the Limits of Cure
Series: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography
Published: 23 August 2021
DOI: 10.1215/9781478022022-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9177-6
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 07 April 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373186-012
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7318-6
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The 1842 Earthquake
Available to PurchaseSeries: The Latin America Readers
Published: 20 January 2020
DOI: 10.1215/9781478007609-024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-0760-9
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 30 April 2021
DOI: 10.1215/9781478013099-055
EISBN: 978-1-4780-1309-9
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Foundational Ruins The Lisbon Earthquake and the Sublime
Available to PurchaseBook: Ruins of Modernity
Series: Politics, History, and Culture
Published: 01 January 2009
DOI: 10.1215/9780822390749-021
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9074-9
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The Stability of the Center Tokyo Publishing and the Great Kantō Earthquake
Available to PurchaseBook: Manufacturing Modern Japanese Literature: Publishing, Prizes, and the Ascription of Literary Value
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society
Published: 30 July 2010
DOI: 10.1215/9780822391654-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9165-4
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Rayano Consciousness Remapping the Haiti-DR Border after the Earthquake of 2010
Available to PurchasePublished: 14 October 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373667-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7366-7
... and Rita Indiana Hernández as well as poems by rayano writer Manuel Rueda. Haiti earthquake rayano consciousness Rita Indiana Hernández Haiti-Dominican Border Dominican performance ...
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The Ruins of the New Argentina: Peronism and the Remaking of San Juan after the 1944 Earthquake
Available to PurchasePublished: 16 February 2011
DOI: 10.1215/9780822393597
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9359-7
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Shaky Colonialism: The 1746 Earthquake-Tsunami in Lima, Peru, and Its Long Aftermath
Available to PurchaseSeries: a John Hope Franklin Center Book
Published: 05 May 2008
DOI: 10.1215/9780822388920
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8892-0
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A History We Cannot Forget The 1985 Earthquake, Civil Society, and a New Political Future
Open AccessPublished: 15 October 2021
DOI: 10.1215/9781478021940-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9266-7
Series: ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise
Published: 01 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2784-3
... earthquakes settler colonialism Indigenous prophecy extinction ...
Published: 17 March 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7309-4
... mass science earthquakes Chinese Cultural Revolution prediction seismology ...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 29 August 2022
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2297-8
... Tlatelolco massacre 1985 earthquakes civil society Chiapas Zapatista rebellion ...
... Haitian earthquake Charles Gaines Mediterranean Sea The Forgotten Space June Jordan ...
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