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... Chapter 6 argues that the adjudication of family law after independence had political implications. Until the 1850s Chilean judges required fathers (and occasionally other family members) to provide for their dependents. Faced with an increase in lawsuits for maintenance, especially from...

... This chapter presents maintenance play as both an art-based research project and a method for investigating work and domesticity on a sex webcam platform. Despite the popularity of online sex work, it is frequently disregarded in conversations surrounding platform labor and contemporary notions...

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... and engages the implications of maintaining the motes, including when they become electronic waste, while also bringing forth themes of joy and care. smart dust military technology surveillance maintenance labor electronic waste ...

... animate and are also embedded in infrastructures of enmity, which is to say in the making, maintenance, and endurance of the cybernetic border. infrastructures of enmity ...

... creative forms of action that enable infrastructural maintenance and expansion. While essentially free in Safaricom’s accounts, this work critically underwrites the firm’s success. This dynamic extends beyond Safaricom’s labor regime, capturing the majority of Kenya’s adult population. As everyday...

... to the ways water and its situated infrastructures, as assemblies of the human and nonhuman, also have political effects. The practices of social and material maintenance, where historical practices of politics are renewed and remade, reveal why liberal citizenship continues to be deferred for many...

... importance of cable station labor to the maintenance of information networks. cable station gateway labor architecture ...

.... Novosibirsk in central Siberia has preserved more of its wooden heritage, but urban pressures and lack of maintenance continue to take a toll. Among major cities, Tomsk has the greatest array of preserved wooden houses. Urban pride has contributed to preservation in Irkutsk. The small town of Yeniseysk...

... as a phenomenon in itself, independent of materiality. These concepts led Schaeffer to attempt a new classification and description of sounds, in which the traditional aspects of musical sound (pitch, duration, intensity, and timbre) would be rethought in different terms: mass, maintenance, grain, caliber...

... that it was ultimately less costly to pay some dependents a maintenance allowance, or even return some assets, than to have a population of destitute refugees that could serve as an ongoing political challenge. In turn, those for whom the new state provided, mostly Chilean-born women and children, were expected to shift...

... sequestration, pensions, and family maintenance that marked a subtle but significant shift from a postwar emphasis on paternal responsibility to patriarchal authority and control over patrimony. By reaffirming the property rights of all who had been subject to sequestration, regardless of their opposition...

... for military defenses of settlements were on a scale comparable to that of Europe. But by time of his writing, Eder was a witness to the abandonment of the large-scale constructions, which would have required substantial maintenance from large populations under centralized political authority. The Baure myth...