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Series: e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Published: 04 September 2009
DOI: 10.1215/9780822390954-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9095-4
Series: e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Published: 01 January 2009
DOI: 10.1215/9780822392477-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9247-7
Series: Latin America Otherwise
Published: 18 May 2005
DOI: 10.1215/9780822386612-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8661-2
Published: 01 September 2011
DOI: 10.1215/9780822394167-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9416-7
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society
Published: 07 May 1996
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382034-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8203-4
Book Chapter

By Eric Drott
Published: 29 December 2023
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2787-4
... platform cooperatives music streaming public utilities labor activism music unions ...
Series: Objects/Histories
Published: 05 February 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374602-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7460-2
... to the bodies and lifeworlds of its producers. Unlike in northern Australia, where there was a tradition of utilizing ochre in what first became known as “Aboriginal art”—bark paintings, hollow log burial sculptures, mimi figures, shields, spears, and other art objects—the Western Desert art movement did...
Series: Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
Published: 26 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059424-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5942-4
... redeployment of the Exodus story utilizes symbols, blood, and wilderness to depict retaliation. This symbolic pattern is also identified in the narratives of Nat Turner and Fredrick Douglass. Though Turner and Douglass explicitly disavow conjure, their narratives utilize biblical symbols to allegorize...
Book Chapter

By Eric Drott
Published: 29 December 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027874-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2787-4
... The epilogue considers interventions that seek to respond to the difficulties music communities face in the age of streaming. These include increasing minimum payout rates; changing revenue share models; developing platform cooperatives; transforming platforms into public utilities; among others...
Book Chapter

By Kevin Adonis Browne
Published: 18 October 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059905-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5990-5
....” This is further understood through “transmediality” with the intersections and deliberative utilizations of multiple forms and genres—written words, photographs, and material objects. As such, the essay itself is a demonstration of Caribbean blackness in practice. narrative voice vernacular nonfiction...
Published: 14 April 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822372974-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7297-4
... and predestination. Church members regularly utilize physical, intellectual, and spiritual activities—including song, worship, prayer, testimony, and Bible study—in multiple weekly services and in everyday settings to interpret their experiences and grow in Christ. After the death of their sister, they relied...
Series: The Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures
Published: 23 March 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375524-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7552-4
... This chapter reviews the way that new state programs of distribution intersect with existing processes and practices of distribution. There is a vast and rich regional literature on the multiple livelihood practices that are utilized by low-income people across the region, and on the social...
Published: 27 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027515-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2751-5
... Chapter 1 takes up the provocation from the author's interlocutor within the Charity Commission that the trust directory might offer a horoscope of the city. It will explore the historicity of trusts and how they capture and utilize time in urban space. This chapter follows the trust...
Published: 21 July 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373636-009
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7363-6
... Chapter 8 chronicles the efforts of South African entrepreneurs to transform their impossible dreams into workable ngoma projects. Local politicians also instrumentalize ngoma, variously utilizing performance events to build their constituencies. Both entrepreneurs and politicians trade...
Published: 23 August 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059813-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5981-3
..., licentiously, and/or savagely. Speaking of an ecology of addiction poses a fundamental utility in light of specific conceptual puzzles that participants in drug abuse treatment discourse must inevitably solve. Namely, it provides participants with a compelling narrative means for reconciling the following two...
Published: 27 November 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027607-002
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2760-7
... utilize mindscapes, witchcraft, memory, social archaeology of institutions, and Indigenous cosmopolitanism to inform Santal understandings of borderlands across temporal and spatial chasms. By drawing on these transhistorical and transgeographical practices, this chapter pursues an understanding...
Published: 21 February 2025
DOI: 10.1215/9781478060369-026
EISBN: 978-1-4780-6036-9
... of the moment. The authors show how these acts are part of a long tradition of feminist activism that has utilized the figure of the witch, at times ironically, at times sincerely. The authors excavate how affective protests like witch-ins can, in fact, create catharsis, and how catharsis can create...
Published: 17 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373094-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7309-4
...: Scientific cultures manifestly vary over time and space. If their aim is to provide reliable knowledge about the material world in which one lives, then, to the extent to which those worlds are stable, continuous, and connected, judgment about the effectiveness, adequacy, or utility of different answers...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374596-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7459-6
... substances get utilized, unitized, and numericalized, or qualified and quantified more generally. And it theorizes this local articulation of use value in terms of labor power (or potentia , more generally) and personhood (as a particular kinding of human potentia). replacement grading ontology...
Series: Spin-Offs
Published: 12 January 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027591-006
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2759-1
... of character actors) on Columbo , this chapter reveals the historical, professional, and personal context of their work together, tinged with affection. As a director, Cassavetes continuously picked up on the emotion that a body—of an actor, of a character—feels and expresses, and he utilized that emotion...