... as a racializing state technique. The Pearl Revolution led to a rise in women-led confrontational street politics not necessarily authorized by Bahraini opposition men. This produced sublimated tensions not captured by images of orderly gender-segregated marches. sect-sex-police nexus racialization...

... identification and disidentification public and private intimacy police and politics gendered and sexual embodiments ...

... neopatrimonial police state street politics social media Tahrir Square Mubarak regime ...

... The introduction presents the “police intellectuals” and explores their attempts to modernize the department, motivated by the fear that a rapidly diversifying New York City had become terra incognita, or unknowable space, because of immigration. “Police intellectuals” were people in politics...

... This chapter examines the Panthers’ evolving gun politics. It contextualizes the BPP’s stance on armed self-defense as part of a nationwide conversation by black nationalists and elements of the New Left and traces the roots of the Panthers’ engagement with armed self-defense to the political...

... in Tahrir Square in relation to the development of the neopatrimonial police state in Egypt, as well as demonstrating the ways in which this history informed the 2011 revolution; and (3) a discussion of the rise of social media in political dissent, particularly in the decade before the uprising, situating...