...Dilip M. Menon Copyright © 2017 University of Illinois Press 2017 An Eminent Victorian: Gandhi, HindSwaraj and the Crisis ofLiberal Democracy in the Nineteenth Century Dilip M. Menon We have a tendency to make contemporaries ofthinkers with whom we feel an affinity. Gandhi is one of those...

...Kristen Ghodsee A Tale of "Two Totalitarianisms": The Crisis ofCapitalism and the Historical Memory ofCommunism Kristen Ghodsee On June 3, 2008, a group of conservative EasternEuropean politicians and intellectuals signed the Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism in the Czech...

...Sara Pursley Copyright © 2013 University of Illinois Press 2013 The Stage ofAdolescence: Anticolonial Time, Youth Insurgency, and the Marriage Crisis in Hashimite Iraq Sara Pursley Modem understandings ofchildhood and adolescence, as a number ofschol­ ars haveshown...

...Elizabeth Heath Abstract This intervention offers a critique of the New Histories of Capitalism (NHC) and its project to write the history of capitalism without engaging Marx’s theorization of capitalism and crisis. It develops this critique by historicizing the food and agricultural crises...

...-term and unexpected damage: it is the aftermath, the reverberation, the negative side effect. We talk today about the fallout of the mortgage crisis or of official actions or inactions, or of drone strikes and pre-emptions across the field ofcounterterrorism. Fallout comes after the event...

... Brandt. 2 See, for example, International Labour Organization; Oxfam International; International Crisis Group; Mundy; UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. 3 How much of this was state sponsored and how much the initiative of wealthy Saudi citizens is not altogether clear...

... Strategy . Washington, DC : Office of National Drug Control Policy , 2019 . President’s Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis . 2017 . Final Report . www.whitehouse.gov/sites/whitehouse.gov/files/images/Final_Report_Draft_11-1-2017.pdf . Radó Sándor...

... of the intellectual’s state function” that might “recognize the crisis of representation as an effect of its own structure” enabling “a politically transformative critique rather than a guiltily affective reaction” (Lloyd 118). Such a critique, attending to the ways in which its own articulation is enfolded within...

... and flashpoints—e.g., the 1938 labor rebellion in Jamaica, the Suez Crisis and Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, Notting Hill and the demise of the Federation of the West Indies—appear through a narrative of detours and displacements without a final destination. Hall applies his characteristic conjunctural...

... ofthe Present A Tale of "Two Totalitarianisms": The Crisis ofCapitalism and the Historical Memory of Communism Kristen Ghodsee 115 Against Flows Augustine Sedgewick 143 The Story ofBig History Ian Hesketh 171 INTERVENTION The Present ofthe Historian Franc;ois Hartog 203 Copyright © 2014 University...

.... VOLUME SEVEN, NUMBER ONE, SPRING 2017 History ofthe Present Eurafrica Incognita: The Colonial Origins of the European Union Peo Hansen and Stefan Jonsson 1 An Eminent Victorian: Gandhi, Hind Swaraj and the Crisis of Liberal Democracy in the Nineteenth Century Dilip M. Menon 33 Synchronizing the World...

..., and the Study of the Past in Nineteenth-Century France Zrinka Stahuljak The Stage ofAdolescence: Anticolonial Time, Youth Insurgency, and the Marriage Crisis in Hashimite Iraq Sara Pursley 119 140 160 ROUNDTABLE: CAROLE PATEMAN'S THE SEXUAL CONTRACT TWENTY-FIVE YEARS LATER Rereading a Classic Text Anna...

... for in order for emancipa­ tory self- representation to remain a political possibility. Correspondences: Tagore On February 19 , 1929 D u Bois wrote to Tagore to request a message from a prominent Indian leader to the "American Negro" for The Crisis, the NAACP monthly that D u Bois edited from 1910 until 1934...

...Wendy Brown Copyright © 2011 University of Illinois Press 2011 Interventions Neoliberalized Knowledge Wendy Brown Only a few years ago, "crisis of the humanities" might have referred to the long slow decline in the numbers of university students studying the humanities, or to one or another...

... of lndonesia's large ethnic Chinese minority con­ tinued well into the 196os.11 Before independence and continuing after it, ethnic Chinese were often targets of violence, particularly in moments of political transition and economic crisis. For Harsono, it is "history;' not some essentialized notion of "origin...

... with the crystallization of race, that is, the ongoing and scandalous "crisis of race:'27 Toomer wrote of the "deadlock existing in America's racial situation;' an intensification of racial consciousness that effectively meant the "races cannot draw nearer together:'28 Toomer preferred not to give further traction...

... and source for unbelievers-Satan came through the TV, sex, rock music, and even "church members who are not saved:' But Humbard was calm and clear-eyed in facing this crisis: "This great invasion of demon spirits into the world comes as no surprise to us who belong to Jesus.We know these forces of evil...

... scientific paradigms in physics, chemistry and biology as well as geology and paleontology and all of the humanistic sciences to boot.3 Such outsized ambitions are made palatable bythe theory's ostensibly universal appeal in a time ofglobal crisis. In a manner both literal and figurative, Big History...

... and moral crisis within the British Empire. But it also contains, unwittingly and almost accidentally, traces of a world exorbitant to that empire-worlds in which Calderon's speech might have been treated as something more than noise. Historians of the case have taken this unstable process of moral, legal...

... different moments of capitalism (state­ organized capitalism, neoliberalism, and the current crisis), Fraser goes far beyond assessing the relative failure ofwomen in translating feminism's cul­ tural successes into institutional changes. Despite passing comments here and there aimed at softening the tone...