...Shai Joshua Lavi Copyright © 2018 University of Illinois Press 2018 Our Food is Our Bond: A History of Jewish and Muslim Animal Slaughter and Post-Christian Social Science ShaiJoshua Lavi Introduction According to a generally accepted, albeit at times controversial etymol­ ogy, the terms law...

...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...

..., as in the present moment, happened in an epistemological key: what is, what is true, collapses into what matters. Organization ofMatter "A worker needs a wage that lets him live from his work. He cannot produce without consuming. Whoever employs a worker owes him food and upkeep, or an equivalent wage...

... of the Coalition in the Yemen War: Aerial Bombardment and Food War . Somerville, MA : World Peace Foundation , 2018 . sites.tufts.edu/reinventingpeace/files/2018/10/Strategies-of-Coalition-in-Yemen-War-Final-20181005.pdf . Oxfam International . “ Yemen’s Shattered Food Economy and Its Desperate Toll...

... History ofthe Present LAW AT THE INTERSECTION OF THEORY AND HISTORY Special Issue edited by Marianne Constable and Sylvia Schafer 1 Law ofNations and the "Conflict ofthe Faculties" Martti Koskenniemi 4 Our Food is Our Bond: A History ofJewish and Muslim Animal Slaughter and Post-Christian Social Science...

... the body as a measurable machine.57 Whether or not Hill had a formal grasp of the field of expert knowledge cohering around the calorie and its implications for labor management and social policy, he did understand it implicitly, for he paid his employees in food. He used the way of seeing the relation...

... and less painful than death in the wild. Lions dining on the guts of a live animal is much worse in my opinion. The animals we raise for food would have never lived at all ifwe had not raised them. . . . We owe animals a decent life and a painless death:'4 Ifone pauses to reflect on all this, however...

... through both bodies and the biosphere.20 Indeed, earth scientists used the radioactive signatures of strontium-go and cesium-131 to map a vast range of process, including weather systems, food chains, and environmental complexity in the early Cold War period.21 The planetary is emergent in these processes...

... response of the body to the presence of highly attractive stimuli or to conditions of enduring stress. In fact, this yearning and tendency are now said to be no different from all our other intense desires that turn into strong attachments—to food, sex, companions, and more. If those who are diagnosed...

... and drifting leaves: pale yellow grass grew in through cracks in the walls; snails clustered under the waterpipes" (38). An apple orchard K scavenges for food is "overgrown with grass and weeds. Worm-eaten fruit lay everywhere underfoot. . . Everywhere was sign ofneglect" (39). The main house on the farm...

...,” I contend that history— its sociality and its pressures—as much if not more so than any neuron or neural network, best explains why we so readily defer to data or how, in McCulloch’s words, “we desire anything—either physically, as we want food and drink or a woman and a bed, or mentally, as we...

... they called the General Economy. Everyone worked for the community and received, in return, not wages but the necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter) as well as free and equal access to a fully socialized system of education, health care, child care, and care for the elderly. Although the Moravians...

... in a factory in Givors, near Lyon, producing glass bottles and jars for the food and liquor industry, until the factory's closing was announced in 2 001 and became effective in 2003. The two final years were ones of intense struggle against the closing, during which time the workers militantly declared...

..., but it was much more. The mountains and the rivers of India, and the forests and the broad fields, which gave us food, were all dear to us, but what counted ultimately were the people of India, people like them and me, who were spread out all over this vast land. Bharat Mata, Mother India, was essentially...

... introduces what comes to be known as his eponymous dilemma, that population increases geometrically and food supplies arith­ meticallyso that unless population is consciously, or indeed "rationally;' re­ stricted-through what he calls "preventative checks"-it will be "naturally" reduced (through what he...

... their highest shared aims. The people of Bethlehem described their form of economic organization as the General Economy. In the middle of the eighteenth century, everyone in Bethlehem worked for the community and each received in return, not wages, but access to the necessities oflife (food, clothing...

...:'22 Does not the tale of Sawney Beane deploy sexuality, food consumption, and life as problematics ofgovernance? Does it not present a specific political problem insofar as the world surrounding the cave was being depopulated? Kinshipwas supposed toguarantee a social world-marital and sexual relations...

... the nation-state but also, the very people who welcomed her into their party? The similarities with Antigone are striking. By disregarding Ismene's advice and by disrespecting and defying Creon, her father-in-law-to-be, who gave her shelter and food, Antigone is not only transgressing the limits ofstate law...

... just open an account before Christmas and stick around another year.2 And Henry Blake got such offers in Arkansas, too-twenty dollars in food, a gallon of whiskey, whatever clothes he wanted.3 "They'd let you go jus' as far in debt as you wan' to go: "Anything that kept you a slave: "We never did git...

... the recruitment ofcare and domestic workers in private households or through the growth of commercial services (fast food, laundry and so forth), or performed for free by members of the family-household. As a consequence, the demand for care and domestic work in private households, particularly in a situation...