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Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 01 January 2013
DOI: 10.1215/9780822395393-090
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9539-3
Book Chapter

By Nadia Ellis
Published: 17 August 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7510-4
... Ebony Patterson Tivoli Gardens Incursion ...
Series: The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
Published: 21 September 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375265-010
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7526-5
... If during Mariano Turpo’s time as an activist, the main political struggle in the countryside was aimed against local landowners, current rural activism is aimed against mining corporations. In the last two years, venture capital has made serious incursions in the Andes: its mountains...
Published: 17 August 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375104-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7510-4
... in which local performance practices, usually in situations of dire extremity, call out to the diaspora, carving black space out of materials that, at first glance, should never allow it. Ebony Patterson Tivoli Gardens Incursion ...
Series: Experimental Futures
Published: 22 April 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374190-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7419-0
... possibility opened up by the incursion of biotechnologies. It explores the prolificity of excess that is unleashed when the scope of intervention is not capped by reference to what is naturally given. Although bodies occupy a prominent place in Brazilian social life, they are not imagined as fixed...
Published: 02 February 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059219-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5921-9
... Chapter 4 looks at how Silicon Valley imperialism builds on Cold War imaginaries while disavowing its own technofascist past. It explores the role of IBM in powering Romania’s presocialist genocidal project while also looking at the company’s postsocialist incursion aimed at capitalizing...
Published: 18 November 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373766-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7376-6
... the zeitgeist of government in Puerto Rico and Cuba, however. Imperial authorities felt threatened by colonial disaffection, antislavery resistance, and U.S. incursion. Into a strange mix of imperial energy and disaffection, the Cuban governor and the Dominican caudillo president orchestrated an event...
Series: Narrating Native Histories
Published: 08 April 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375692-008
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7569-2
... between 1530 and 1585 reflected incursions into new areas, especially the Rio de la Plata, Brazil, parts of India and Africa, China, and the Molucca Islands. An examination of three case studies of slaves in the Moluccas, Rio de la Plata, and Myanmar reveals the entangled nature of slavery from...
Published: 19 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059493-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5949-3
... for the purposes of diplomatic exchange. His altered variants palpably connected Diné efforts to protect sacred homelands from military-industrial incursions to the acceleration of sand mining to feed a global building boom in countries abroad. Stevens grasped sandpaintings’ potential to heal an out-of-balance...
Book Chapter

By Rivke Jaffe
Published: 22 November 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060178-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9431-9
... and 1970s and the broader governance role that dons assumed in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century, to the aftermath of the Tivoli Incursion. colonialism oral history political heroes political leaders popular music ...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-055
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... littoral district. A Chilean military incursion into the province of Atacama led to the resounding defeat of Bolivian forces and the annexation of Bolivia’s only coastal territory. The following description of the first battle, fought on 23 March 1879 at Topater outside the town of Calama, was written...
Published: 02 February 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5921-9
... incursion aimed at capitalizing on socialism’s remains. At the same time, this chapter investigates how Western technological imaginaries collapse communism and fascism together, promising salvation through Siliconization. This anticommunist plot celebrates the Orientalist figment of the Eastern European...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-047
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... military incursion into the province of Atacama led to the resounding defeat of Bolivian forces and the annexation of Bolivia’s only coastal territory. The following description of the first battle, fought on 23 March 1879 at Topater outside the town of Calama, was written by Andrés Lizardo Taborga...