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...Ajay Skaria Abstract In conversation with the work of Qadri Ismail, this essay explores the figure of the minor. It suggests that Ismail and others have given that figure a distinctive torsion by imbuing it with the moral aspiration for a freedom and equality no longer centered on sovereignty...

...Adil Hasan Khan Abstract This article provides imperial genealogies for two legal measures associated with the intensification of the ongoing crisis of citizenship for religious minorities in India: the citizenship verification exercise referred to as the National Register of Citizens (NRC...

...Michael Allan Abstract This essay tracks Karl Marx's famous line “They cannot represent themselves; they must be represented” as it travels from a translated epigraph in Edward Said's Orientalism to Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's “Can the Subaltern Speak?” What follows from this minor textual detail...

... in the broadest sociopolitical context, as a minor part or element of a greater instrument of control: rape itself. Through a consideration of a series of violations committed in Argentina, some by civilians, others by agents of the state during the country's last civico-military dictatorship, Moreno illustrates...

... in their multiplicity. Djebar's texts present no binary opposition between silence and voice; in the continuous search for the voices of colonized women, voice and silence are inextricably intertwined. In Shibli's Minor Detail , as in many of Djebar's texts, the search for voices takes the form of a journey backward...

... of capital thus offer proof, Segato argues, that, far from being residual, minor, or marginal, the question of gender—of the patriarchal order—is the cornerstone and center of gravity of all forms of power. Feminists have sought, throughout the history of our movement, to recreate sororities that could...

...-right racialized nationalism. Further, they report on the horrific stories emerging from Kashmir: stories of the detention and torture of minors and young men, arbitrary midnight raids, and constant threats and danger of sexual violence against women by the armed forces. They articulate the present...

... of the university and makes education a private activity; the neoconservative, which cannot allow for education, even as a private activity if it conflicts with the neoconservative vision of society; and the egalitarian-minor, which works with a more expansive notion of the public and insists that the university...

...-nouveau-scanner-pour-detecter-les-ia0b0n1203003 . Lendaro Annalisa . “ Minor to the Bone? The Children's Judge and the Age of the Young Foreigner through the Prism of the Bone Test .” Ethnologie française 178 , no. 2 ( 2020 ): 377 – 89 . Mbembe Achille . “ Necropolitics .” Public...

.... [email protected] © 2023 Philipp Sperner 2023 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). śūnyatā negativity democracy the minor political theology Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1891–1956)—one of India's foremost...

... function as the presumptive religion of a secular state that then identifies non-Christian religious minorities. The task is not to destroy secularism, but to understand its modes of regulatory and generative power, its ways of imposing a differential value scheme on religions, in order to then come up...

... and secular liberal assumptions about freedom and developed an idea of ethics as an embodied and relational practice. In Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report , an ethnography of Egypt's Coptic Christian minority, Mahmood deepened her exploration of how secular strategies delimit modern...

...Joan Wallach Scott Work Cited Mahmood Saba . Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 2016 . 6. Mahmood, Religious Difference , 207 . 5. Mahmood, Religious Difference , 206 . 4. Mahmood...

... organizations arose during the nineteenth century to serve as slave patrols, border patrols, and later, strike-breaking forces. Historically, they have targeted racial minorities, poor populations, disabled people, as well as those perceived as breaking normative boundaries of gender and sexuality. Campus...

... characteristics. Central to this mode of imagining and preserving the nation is a rejection of minorities, who are perceived as threats to the survival and integrity of the ethnic nation and against whom the majority must mobilize. Ethnic democracy implies a two-tiered conception of citizenship, with the majority...

..., and disappearances by the police and armed forces, especially but not only in conflict areas. In addition, there are the organized massacres in which members of the ruling party have played a leading role, targeting minorities like Sikhs (in Delhi in 1984) and Muslims (in Gujarat in 2002). 15...

... countries was ineffective. 7 Labeled the “neoliberal opportunity bargain,” it meant that the “the state's role was limited to creating opportunities for people through education to become marketable in the global competition.” It had only ever worked for a minority of graduates and was becoming less...

... and that brings together members of the Catholic hierarchy, anti-abortion associations, and far-right movements from all over the world. All fight against rights for women and sexual minorities, as well as against anti-discriminatory and sexual education in schools. 40 The Italian Parliament approved...

... of Ethnographic Theory 8 , nos. 1–2 ( 2018 ): 1 – 5 . Mahmood Saba . Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 2005 . Mahmood Saba . Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report . Princeton : Princeton...

... offered a defense of proletarian mass democracy against the democratically veiled class violence of the dictatorship of the bourgeois minority. 1 He later engaged with Marxism's troubled relationship to violence—at once critically analyzed in accounts of the structural role of violence in the genesis...