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History of the Present (2018) 8 (2): 140–176.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Andrew Zimmerman Guinea Sam Nightingale and Magic Marx in Civil War Missouri: Provincializing Global History and Decolonizing Theory Andrew Zimmerman Sometime in the 1850s, Guinea Sam Nightingale was shot from a cannon in West Africa, landing some 5,500 miles away in Boonville, Missouri.1 Upon...
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History of the Present (2015) 5 (1): 1–30.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Erin Pineda Copyright © 2015 University of Illinois Press 2015 Civil Disobedience and Punishment: (Mis)reading Justification and Strategy from SNCC to Snowden Erin Pineda Some in our group swaggered triumphantly, like conquering heroes. We had met the enemies at the dreaded county [prison...
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (2): 209–235.
Published: 01 October 2020
... political community and civil war, even as they disagreed about what form the future republic should take. Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 revolution political community civil society civil war Billaud-Varenne Robespierre Saint-Just Shades of autumn color suffuse...
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History of the Present (2024) 14 (1): 174–191.
Published: 01 April 2024
..., the “sexual revolution,” welfare policy, public rhetoric, and public policies in locking in new iterations of racism and racial difference in the post–civil rights era, and the importance of female sexuality, pregnancy, and maternity in constructing arenas for deploying these developments...
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History of the Present (2013) 3 (2): 198–204.
Published: 01 October 2013
.... But this was not the case : the individuals subscribing to the social contract were only men, and only men could become citizens and enjoy the benefits of civil society. Civil society, in turn, was heavily dependent on rules regulating the family which, on the one hand, were defined in the "marriage contract...
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History of the Present (2017) 7 (1): 33–58.
Published: 01 April 2017
... on issues ranging from the environment andalternative eco­ nomicsto anethicalpolitics and the placebos ofpeacefulcoexistence. While his epigrammatic statements-what we need is less civilization rather than more, or, the solutions we offer are indeed sometimes the problem, to state just a few-are bracing...
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History of the Present (2019) 9 (2): 166–192.
Published: 01 October 2019
... justify our own existence. We must show, eachin our own civilization, that which is universal in the heart of the unique.1'' In his explication of Tagore's reply, Du Bois wrote: We are all of us black, red, white and yellow. Out under the blazing sun of world news and knowledge our great duty is to prove...
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History of the Present (2019) 9 (2): 217–232.
Published: 01 October 2019
... the point ofview ofthe Tucson activists. They defined their practice as a "civil initiative;' emphasizing that it was not "civil disobedience: 14 This distinc­ tion was not just terminology or a legal ploy to avoid tougher penalties. For the activists it was not a question ofdisobeying unjust laws...
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History of the Present (2018) 8 (1): 4–28.
Published: 01 April 2018
..., civil and canon lawyers, politicians, and diplomats have addressed those themes as well. Machiavelli's lawyer-friend Francisco Guicciardini as well the ex-Jesuit Giovanni s Conflict ofthe Faculties Botero, for example, both wrote extensively and concretely on such mat­ ters. Yet they are not usually...
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History of the Present (2016) 6 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 April 2016
... ofthe incompleteness of abolition, moves over generally familiar historical terrain, though it analyzes well-known historical developments with a new lens. Beneaththechangesin labor relations and credit relations that were implemented in the South soon after the Civil War-specifically, sharecropping...
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 127–132.
Published: 01 April 2023
...://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-j-k-govts-new-order-stops-oxygen-supply-to-ngos-without-admin-approval/382238 . Indiankanoon . “ Section 144 in the Indian Penal Code .” https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1196530/ (accessed October 24 , 2022 ). Krishnankutty Pia . “ Civil Society Is New...
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History of the Present (2019) 9 (2): 193–202.
Published: 01 October 2019
... in Civilization and itsDiscontentswhere Freud tries to construct his own grand unified theory of unhappiness by pointing to the repression of our sexual drives, as if it were the drives that were repressed, ratherthan their representatives."The sexual lifeofcivilizedman is notwithstanding severelyimpaired...
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History of the Present (2019) 9 (1): 55–83.
Published: 01 April 2019
... discourses of enlightenment (gaehwa), civilization (munmyeong), and social Darwinism. WithJapan'simperialistintentions toward Korea made unequivocally clear by 190 5, a pan-East Asian racial outlook gave way to one that asserted Ko­ reans' racial distinctiveness, derivedfrom a common primordial origin...
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (1): 101–116.
Published: 01 April 2020
... in different ways, in explaining the Yemen war as an imperialist intervention. Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 Yemen imperialism war Saudi Arabia Abu Dhabi Saudi Arabia, joined by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and several other states, entered the Yemeni civil war in March 2015...
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History of the Present (2012) 2 (2): 148–168.
Published: 01 October 2012
... is a tricky word.According to the Oxford English Dictionary, it denotes the lifting of"restraints imposed by superior physicalforce or legal obligation:'1 In Roman law emancipation referred to the freeing of women or children from the patria potestas-the father's power.In English civil law, Catholics were...
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History of the Present (2015) 5 (2): 137–168.
Published: 01 October 2015
... concept, in the largest propa­ ganda campaign to date inAmericanhistory known as atomic "civil defense:' In reaction to the first Soviet nuclear test, a new U.S. Federal Civil Defense Administration (FCDA) was created in 1950. The FCDA worked to trans­ form U.S. citizens into Cold Warriors by saturating...
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History of the Present (2024) 14 (2): 222–244.
Published: 01 October 2024
... Armenia was regarded once again as an unfriendly neighbor (and its Muslim opponent in war, Azerbaijan, was crucially supported with military supplies). The AKP’s steps toward reconciliation in the early years of its rule were not the only attempts to acknowledge the past. A civil movement against...
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History of the Present (2013) 3 (2): 212–219.
Published: 01 October 2013
..., in the "modern world . . . civil fraternity extends to men as men" and the civic brothers of fraternity possess a "common interest as men in upholding the terms ofthe sexual contract:'19 The sexual contract, at its heart, is the law of sex-right that establishes the right of "all members of the fraternity...
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History of the Present (2011) 1 (2): 265–274.
Published: 01 October 2011
... civilization was a national heritage that had to be preserved from"Americanization:' I was among those who did talk about feminism and gay and lesbian issues, and even racialones. As a consequence, I was frequently accused ofbetraying my national culture (and indeed, of being Americanized" and thus,"un-French...
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (2): 141–165.
Published: 01 October 2023
... claimed by the United States enacted their settler agenda through the oft-professed mission to bestow upon Indigenous peoples the gifts of education and civilization. Institutional charters and tracts that functioned as fundraising materials from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries articulate...