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Published: 20 February 2002
DOI: 10.1215/9780822383482-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8348-2
Published: 12 May 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7320-9
... geographical imagination archipelago islands worlding processes United States ...
Published: 12 May 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7320-9
... geographical imagination archipelago islands worlding processes United States ...
Published: 12 May 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373209-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7320-9
... States and the Americas has been to think primarily in continental and hemispheric terms and expansive, indeed “worlding,” processes. Drawing on scale as a heuristic, in this chapter fascination with these processes motivates a rethinking of the United States of America in terms of five modes...
Published: 01 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374534-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7453-4
... critique of capitalism is based on an understanding of the world as a temporal process. It then argues that Marx’s denial of any normative force to literature can be circumvented by the insights of critical theories of space. Similarly, Marx’s reductive view of global capitalism can be supplemented...
Series: ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise
Published: 30 September 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027201-015
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2720-1
... is that process philosophy, the study of the relational imbrications through which worlds form themselves, echoes with the call for a sociality that is Black in its ethicoaesthetic commitment to worlding and, further, that this call inclines via the force of the impersonal. process philosophy blackness...
Published: 12 May 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7320-9
... the United States and the Americas has been to think primarily in continental and hemispheric terms and expansive, indeed “worlding,” processes. Drawing on scale as a heuristic, in this chapter fascination with these processes motivates a rethinking of the United States of America in terms of five modes...
Published: 18 November 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373674-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7367-4
... is the political value of the worlds that queer cinema creates. Engaging medium specificity, film culture, geopolitics and the fault lines of identity politics, this chapter introduces the concept of queer worlding. Worlding necessarily includes the many processes and concepts that have gained traction in thinking...
Published: 01 January 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7453-4
... is based on an understanding of the world as a temporal process. It then argues that Marx’s denial of any normative force to literature can be circumvented by the insights of critical theories of space. Similarly, Marx’s reductive view of global capitalism can be supplemented by world-systems theory...
Series: The C. L. R. James Archives
Published: 21 July 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373346-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7334-6
... looks set to follow suit and support a new war. James argues that only Marxism can explain both world politics and the “new civilisation” represented by the Soviet Union, and it predicts a new process of world revolution unfolding in case of another war. War Revolution Soviet Union Marxism...
Series: The World Readers
Published: 29 January 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374961-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7496-1
... The introduction situates Ghana within a global context, emphasizing its regional and international place in world history and politics, in culture and sports, and in the ongoing process of national development and its meanings for the country’s citizens and foreigners. Today Ghana...
Published: 12 May 2017
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7320-9
..., perhaps, since to think about both the United States and the Americas has been to think primarily in continental and hemispheric terms and expansive, indeed “worlding,” processes. Drawing on scale as a heuristic, in this chapter fascination with these processes motivates a rethinking of the United States...
Published: 19 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059653-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5965-3
... Third World studies requires a strategic mastery of the language and ideologies of the ruling class to engage and transform oppression and exploitation. But liberation also requires discourses and practices not of the master’s creation. If divide and rule is a principal strategy in the exercise...
Series: Design Principles for Teaching History
Published: 05 April 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059295-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5929-5
... The study of commodities and commodity chains in the Indian Ocean World enables students and teachers to see parallels with other world regions and other commodities. This chapter identifies commodities that dominated Indian Ocean trade over time, such as ivory, gold, cowry shells, horses...
Published: 11 March 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374374-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7437-4
... Mirror neuron research seeks to explain the human capacity for intersubjectivity and empathy in terms of automatic, neurophysiological processes that occur before higher-level cognition or propositional thinking. By comparing multiple accounts of mirror neurons, this chapter shows how...
Book Chapter

By Anand Pandian
Published: 02 November 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375166-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7516-6
... This introductory chapter puts forward the project of examining experience in a phenomenal world understood and imagined as cinematic by nature. The chapter introduces fieldwork in the midst of filmic production as a means of engaging this subject, as well as the empirical context of Tamil...
Published: 29 April 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374435-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7443-5
... of museum-making (including layout of buildings, design of exhibits, and landscape plans), tracing a process that shifted from one moment to the next as the historical context for the memorial itself was evolving. Noting that museum planners consistently referenced Pearl Harbor survivors and Second World...
Published: 07 April 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375876-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7587-6
... elsewhere in the world, Mexico was unique because the 1910–1917 revolution produced a land reform process that eventually delivered 60 percent of the nation’s woodlands to the predominantly indigenous people, whose attitude toward the woodlands often diverged from that of professional foresters. As a result...
Series: Religious Cultures of African and African Diaspora People
Published: 01 January 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373872-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7387-2
... Nigeria Protectorate in the first half of the twentieth century. The chapter also explores how colonial rule set the framework for Muslim and Christian collective political action in this vast region by the end of the Second World War, when the British authorities embarked on a process of decolonization...
Published: 10 March 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373056-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7305-6
... a Levinasian conception of responsibility. Finally, and in response to this critique, I turn to the unique case of Vancouver, Canada and the enactment of what I call a politics of world-building, through which political agonists are in the process of creating a new world characterized as attuned with itself...