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Published: 08 November 2000
DOI: 10.1215/9780822380542-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8054-2
Published: 08 May 2003
DOI: 10.1215/9780822384397-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8439-7
Published: 22 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027126-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9367-1
... This chapters reflects on some possibilities for transforming the complex, adaptive, and destructive petrochemical industry. First, it unpacks the industry’s idea of the “essential,” particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, and in contrast with the idea of the “indispensable” in critical...
Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Published: 22 December 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027829-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2782-9
... the Japanese economy altogether. It argues that despite their small numbers, Korean men and women agriculturalists were indispensable for the self-actualization of the Japanese small farmer as conquistador humanist in the metropole and shows the various ways that relations of domination were made compulsory...
Published: 03 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373148-018
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7314-8
... becomes an indispensable conversation about radical social change and the possibility of human freedom. social justice advocacy sexual liberation radical politics ...
Published: 29 April 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374510-016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7451-0
... vocabulary is indispensable, since it introduced the analysis of hybridity, traveling culture, and cross-cultural translation into art criticism, but that with the institutionalization of such terms, it is all the more important for historical research, for instance, on the Caribbean Artists Movement, to go...
Series: The C. L. R. James Archives
Published: 01 January 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373940-020
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7394-0
... of the Haitian Revolution, and suggests that to comprehend the reality of Haiti today we need some understanding of these historical events. James’s Black Jacobins is presented as an indispensable starting point in such analyses. Bracey reflects on lengthy discussions with James during the latter’s stay...
Published: 05 October 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375227-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7522-7
... by the subjectivity of the raped—the chapter argues that memories of rape are simultaneously located within the ambiguities of revelation and of concealment which are indispensable to the operations of power. Khota becomes the means through which the rapes of birangonas are combed—hidden and remembered as public...
Published: 10 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373049-011
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7304-9
... or community to another. Translation rather than decipherment seems the uniquely indispensable role of criticism in a secular age. criticism translation secularism art literature ...
Published: 24 June 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059585-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5958-5
... relationships and working conditions they often enter into when they are first hired, focusing in particular on the strategies of creating indispensability, employing strategic deference, engaging in avoidance, directly challenging employers, and quitting. The chapter also examines alignments between migrant...
Book Chapter

By Wendy Matsumura
Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Published: 22 December 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027829-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2782-9
... intellectuals and activists as indispensable to their own struggles, and how we might make them foundational in the present. historical materialism Black radical thought anti-Blackness anti-Indigeneity Japan ...
Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Published: 26 February 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374749-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7474-9
... differently from its original intent. This approach leads to a fuller understanding of how juridical mechanisms bring within its fold a web of crime, sexual practices, and subjects, thereby reaffirming the indispensability of law and, by extension, the state in preserving sociosexual order. Reading case law...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-021
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... at the top. As community representatives, the caciques served as crucial cultural intermediaries with Spanish society and as the indispensable linchpin in the system of indirect colonial rule. Under the institutional regime established by Viceroy Francisco de Toledo, they collected tribute, organized mita...
Series: The C. L. R. James Archives
Published: 01 January 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7394-0
... Jacobins . He outlines the global significance of the Haitian Revolution, and suggests that to comprehend the reality of Haiti today we need some understanding of these historical events. James’s Black Jacobins is presented as an indispensable starting point in such analyses. Bracey reflects on lengthy...
Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Published: 26 February 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7474-9
... the irrationalities of a law used quite differently from its original intent. This approach leads to a fuller understanding of how juridical mechanisms bring within its fold a web of crime, sexual practices, and subjects, thereby reaffirming the indispensability of law and, by extension, the state in preserving...
Published: 03 March 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7314-8
... an indispensable conversation about radical social change and the possibility of human freedom. social justice advocacy sexual liberation radical politics ...
Published: 29 April 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374510-015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7451-0
... that the cultural studies vocabulary is indispensable, since it introduced the analysis of hybridity, traveling culture, and cross-cultural translation into art criticism, but that with the institutionalization of such terms, it is all the more important for historical research, for instance, on the Caribbean...
Book Chapter

By Nayanika Mookherjee
Published: 05 October 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7522-7
... these are interwoven by the subjectivity of the raped—the chapter argues that memories of rape are simultaneously located within the ambiguities of revelation and of concealment which are indispensable to the operations of power. Khota becomes the means through which the rapes of birangonas are combed—hidden...
Published: 10 March 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7304-9
... decipherment seems the uniquely indispensable role of criticism in a secular age. criticism translation secularism art literature This chapter argues that the moment “after critique” needs to be thought of as the effect of multiple, overlapping causes. These causes include (a) the psycho...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 06 July 2018
DOI: 10.1215/9780822371618-017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7161-8
... with Spanish society and as the indispensable linchpin in the system of indirect colonial rule. Under the institutional regime established by Viceroy Francisco de Toledo, they collected tribute, organized mita labor, and preserved local order for the Crown. In 1638, a century after the defeat of the Charka...