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... sovereignty in suspension, has been integral to the Cold War regime of unredressability. And yet it has offered alternative visions for the politicization of historical knowledge and justice. military occupation anthropology area studies indigenous sovereignty the Pacific Islands This chapter...

... In this chapter, the author narrates a visit to Sopore in Kashmir to interview the wife of Afzal Guru who was on death row after being convicted of terrorism. Guru was later hanged. The chapter describes the reality of life under military occupation—and the reality is that nearly everyone...

... to use language as a weapon of war through the strategic deployment of translation practices in consolidating military occupation. It looks into such tactics as the training of soldiers in foreign languages, the development of automatic translation systems, and the protocols for expropriating...

..., has been integral to the Cold War regime of unredressability. And yet it has offered alternative visions for the politicization of historical knowledge and justice. military occupation anthropology area studies indigenous sovereignty the Pacific Islands ...

... are seen in the U.S. occupation of Iraq. As an examination of the vexed position of Iraqi translators working for the U.S. military shows, attempts to deploy American notions of translation in war have devolved instead into the circulation of what remains untranslatable and so inassimilable to U.S...

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... The introduction lays out three organizing conceptual principles—concealment, surveillance, and witnessing—which the book argues are responsible for the visual politics sustaining the Israeli-Palestinian conflict’s “appearance,” maintaining the Israeli military occupation’s visual regimes...

... sometimes experienced by their human caretakers. Scores of Panamanian golden frogs ( Atelopus zeteki ) were airlifted out of Panama in 1999, the same year the U.S. military occupation was coming to an end. A bioart installation, The Utopia for the Golden Frog , brought attention to a captive breeding...

... military occupation—and the reality is that nearly everyone, in some manner, becomes a collaborator. Kashmir Afzal Guru Tabassum Guru collaborators The annual literature festival at Jaipur is one of the largest literary events in the world. This chapter takes a humorous look at the literary...

... The chapter’s argument is grounded on close readings of military records related to the persecution and killing of the Afro-Dominican religious leader Olivorio Mateo at the hands of the U.S. Marines during the Occupation of 1916–24. The official Marine records are studied in tandem with Afro...

... This chapter analyzes the midcentury representation of Japanese women’s enfranchisement under the Allied occupation. Following the military victory in Asia and the Pacific, the United States became the supreme overseer of the region’s progress, democracy, and modernization. The notion...

... This chapter argues that the U.S. occupation of the Panamá Canal Zone during World Wars I and II involved a medicalized state of war against venereal diseases and the sex trade. The U.S. military developed intricate spatial practices of racial and gender segregation that attempted both...

..., with little thought about the shifting political context of the Cold War. anthropological funding military anthropology CIA anthropology CIA history Cold War economy Pentagon funding anthropology and occupations postwar ethnography anthropological ethics ...

.... occupation of Iraq. As an examination of the vexed position of Iraqi translators working for the U.S. military shows, attempts to deploy American notions of translation in war have devolved instead into the circulation of what remains untranslatable and so inassimilable to U.S. imperialist projects...

... of the research trajectories developed during the war, with little thought about the shifting political context of the Cold War. anthropological funding military anthropology CIA anthropology CIA history Cold War economy Pentagon funding anthropology and occupations postwar ethnography anthropological...

... readings of military records related to the persecution and killing of the Afro-Dominican religious leader Olivorio Mateo at the hands of the U.S. Marines during the Occupation of 1916–24. The official Marine records are studied in tandem with Afro-Dominican salves , interviews, photographs, letters...

... of populations, the racialization and policing of sexuality, and a military state of exception to command the seas. Liberal ideas did not contravene these practices; they accommodated existing forms of plantation slavery and colonial occupation, while providing rationales for the innovation of new forms...