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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 337–341.
Published: 01 August 2024
... frameworks of rights, integration, management, humanitarianism, and charity become more evident. At the same time, concepts such as mobility, mutuality, accompaniment, flourishing, repair, and translocality emerge, reemerge, shape, and reshape alternative practices that converge around the possibility...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (2): 179–199.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Leticia Sabsay Abstract Contemporary transnational times are characterized by renewed struggles over the meaning of democracy. In this postdemocratic moment, political and cultural practices and popular mobilizations and demands have exceeded, and ultimately questioned, some of representative...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 551–558.
Published: 01 December 2020
... militarization and mobilization of lethal force within universities. Such normalized violence reproduces historical inequities within academia and has material consequences for students and workers. Finally, the authors explore how social movements like Disarm UC disrupt police violence within the university...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 475–494.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Ruy Llera Blanes; Hitler Samussuku Abstract This dispatch examines contemporary activist movements in Angola and their political utopias, namely their relevance to citizenship and governance, and their increasing importance in the political landscape. The authors describe the civic mobilization...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 618–631.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Cristina Vega; Tara Phillips Abstract Since 2016, feminist mobilizations have reactivated the practice of the strike. Some countries have experienced mass expressions of it; in others, the term was simply adopted and with it a forceful idea: the power of social disruption. Partial strikes were...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 382–397.
Published: 01 August 2023
..., reconstructs idealized memories of Kashmir as a “lost paradise,” animating a fading sense of home for the filmmaker and future generations of her family (and, by extension, for future generations of Kashmiri Pandits). But while Ghar ka Pata mobilizes the family's visual archive to document familial loss...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 396–415.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Vilashini Cooppan Abstract This article considers how time, space, and history are mobilized across a contemporary range of debates in postcolonial studies, world literature theory, and memory studies. The time-maps surveyed all revolve around Eurochronology and its contestations, and range from...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 416–434.
Published: 01 December 2019
... and the vicissitudes of statelessness by Mirta Kupferminc and Wangechi Mutu inspire a definition of stateless memory as a suspension or hiatus in time and space. Stateless memory, the article suggests, can mobilize the memory of painful pasts in a different time frame than the progression toward preordained futures...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 23–48.
Published: 01 April 2018
..., I investigate how a process of restoration has been transformed into a process of remaking the polity. In light of the crisis of hegemony of political Islamism, I explore both the nationalist politics of division that is mobilized to sustain the movement toward Turkey's “second” founding...
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (3): 466–478.
Published: 01 December 2019
... the dictatorial regime of Omar al-Bashir on April 11, 2019. The SPA developed new tactics for organizing and mobilizing the masses in the face of crippling public fear to put an end to thirty years of al-Bashir's dictatorship. However, the peaceful revolution has yet to declare its final victory and finds itself...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (1): 33–67.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Eva von Redecker Abstract This article theorizes contemporary authoritarian mobilization and its continuities with liberal modernity. It draws on the genealogy of modern property to systematically integrate two registers that often compete in explanations of authoritarianism: materialist analyses...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 488–495.
Published: 01 December 2020
...-worker movement that remains oriented by and toward hegemonic hypermasculinities. This text further argues that Black feminist intervention and mobilization is distinct from women's movements as they happened under apartheid. Feminist organizing is principled in particular ways, and these ways...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 519–527.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Dickens Leonard Abstract Reflecting on the “suicide” of the anti-caste student activist in India, Rohith Vemula, now a Dalit icon, this paper looks at the various meanings that his suicide note generates for the Dalit present. Mobilizing historical and philosophical material, particularly the work...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 528–533.
Published: 01 December 2020
... mobilizations for achieving the goals of political movements. The piece also situates these two experiences in the broader context of post-financial-crisis left politics; the conclusion builds on Stuart Hall's reflections on Thatcherism and highlights the need for strategic thinking to link disparate struggles...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (3): 464–492.
Published: 01 December 2023
... to a critique of historicism, then to a disavowal of history, on to postcolonial criticism, and ultimately to a cosmopolitical stance. It suggests that Guha's most important contribution to global critical theory is not his historiographical achievements but his unique phenomenology of time. Mobilizing both...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 319–325.
Published: 01 August 2024
... in places other than their historical homelands? How might the practices of people in the context of forced mobility, who aspire to cross a border to elsewhere or to return to their homes, be reflective of something other than the desire to settle in a land? [email protected] © 2024 Natalia...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 3–13.
Published: 01 April 2024
... Roe v. Wade in June 2022, we confronted a key question: how to think about the ongoing attacks on bodies and reproductive freedom within a broader set of relations, histories, and styles of political mobilization taking place internationally? When we look at the international reactivation...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (2): 233–262.
Published: 01 August 2021
... as stateless are all strategies for bypassing identification and not forms of necro-resistance that organize the spectacle of death for the purposes of political mobilization, where the political “cause” survives the victim. Bargu thus insists on the fact that the acts of self-destruction that she studies...
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 158–177.
Published: 01 April 2018
... of political action that could not be reduced to abstract solidarity. If it is to become a wandering apparatus that can be mobilized for concrete conflicts, feminism demands an unavoidable work of face-to-face, body-to-body elaboration. This work will allow for the unfolding of a collective intelligence...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 479–485.
Published: 01 December 2020
... or unidirectional movement; rather, it undulates in multiple directions, demonstrating a dynamic historical memory important for political mobilization. Bolaño's poetic rendering of state violence against student activists registers the temporal and global manifestations of past struggles as well as their future...