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... settlement. Second, the movement for planetary health must develop more sophisticated and complex ways of conceptualizing work. The making of occupational environments is at the same time the making of occupational subjectivities. Third, the concept of “life support” that undergirds planetary health must...

... the ways in which each of these documents frame questions of human-environment relations, economic growth, and grassroots action. It sets a point of departure for the book in the concept of “life support,” drawn from the Lancet report, and briefly summarizes the historical context for the ethnography...

... Leaders and chroniclers of the Constitutionalist Revolution claimed that paulistas from all walks of life supported the uprising but imagined the typical paulista soldier as white, male, and middle-class. This chapter examines the participation and opposition of various segments of paulista...

... in which conditions of work and labor are at the center. It then provides an outline of that argument, showing how residents of the sugarcane zone navigated six “life support systems”: a transnational grievance mechanism operated by the World Bank; occupational health programs; water and irrigation...

... joy and pain, death and life are denied the difference that would support the social world constructed in relationship to the demands of whiteness. Tyler Okonma (the Creator) eroticism/erotic Georges Bataille Bacchus joy ...

... by establishing community infrastructures and institutions that support Black life. urban farming postindustrial society social transformation Black life urban greening ...

... designations of surplus life. Reopening the question of what infrastructures have been reproduced in the name of governing fertility, the coda puts forward the alternative concept of distributed reproduction, a concept that stretches beyond bodies to critically investigate the extensive relations that support...

... The epilogue ventures into the territory of personal narrative, relaying the author’s own disabled, femme-of-color dreams of infrastructure. It describes her experiences tending to her best friend during end-stage cancer care. The author reflects on how queer-of-color and disability life-writing...

... Maurice Rocco was born in Oxford, Ohio, in 1915. He learned piano from his mother, starting at a young age, and excelled as a teenaged performer before relocating to New York in the mid-1930s, with support from Noble Sissle as well as Duke Ellington. He rose rapidly in New York’s Black and queer...

... of the Constitutionalist Revolution claimed that paulistas from all walks of life supported the uprising but imagined the typical paulista soldier as white, male, and middle-class. This chapter examines the participation and opposition of various segments of paulista society, arguing that the uprising had significant...

... practices of pleasure. By merging joy and pain, death and life are denied the difference that would support the social world constructed in relationship to the demands of whiteness. Tyler Okonma (the Creator) eroticism/erotic Georges Bataille Bacchus joy Focusing on horrorcore rap...

...Prologue This chapter sets out to describe both the biographical and theoretical inspiration for Making Freedom . Raised in an anti-apartheid activist household, the author notes that under apartheid support for individual activists became as important as support for organizations...

... the terms on which CKDnt could be understood—from a disease of agricultural production to a disease of social reproduction. Questions about the distribution of water, as well as its quality, highlighted how the work of supporting the life of sugarcane became problematically at odds with that of supporting...

... The short postlude is an invitation to appreciate all the work that has been accomplished: a crafted project framework, supportive colleagues throughout, and a plan for social life in the field. It is also an invitation to continue using the skills and tools used in the handbook throughout...

... writing career in the late 1850s, with two series in the government newspaper Ka Hae Hawaii. He became an ardent supporter of the newspapers for the rest of his life, as well as a prolific writer. His contributions include the only known written version of an important Oʻahu legend, the moʻolelo...

... This chapter asks how caregivers unsettle the state’s colonial commitment to a Jewish majority by sustaining collective forms of life, whether through mutual aid, legal defense, service provision, debt relief, or emotional support networks. It foregrounds the dangers of being collectively...

... becoming visible on the social landscape as the search for an improved community life was embraced by many, even as the wave of revolutionary activity was subsiding. Spurred by these developments and an influx of younger recruits espousing many of these ideas, the organization expanded its involvements...