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...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...

... culture would reproduce and secure themselves, their possessions, and their futures. This project was to be accomplished through the assimilation and at times incorporation of people, often youth, from polities understood as fundamentally other from that of their instructors and benefactors. Assessments...

... all his friends, the protagonist Idris commits to “return to the present” rather than remain in the distant exile of his youthful hopes, even though the Moroccan present in 1970 is an authoritarian and repressive regime rather than the ideal progressive society they had dreamed of as a group ( al...

...” that it would have been better if fewer Black and impoverished children had been born. Putting “overpopulation” together with related discourses about juvenile delinquents in the 1950s (including claims about drug-peddling youth) and student protests and general strikes, I argue, showed that “welfare mothers...

..., thoughone that, significantly,extendedonly as far as "everyoneshe actually met:' In the "very quaint" days ofher youth (Foster happily announced that she is now fifty years old), in-person proximity-the face-to-face encoun­ ter-was an essential condition of coming-out speeches. A few minutes later...

..., 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...

... of globalization, on the one hand, and to support readings of the sociopolitical power of the aesthetic in youth culture, on the other. So it came as a bit of a surprise to me to find how music surfaces in Familiar Stranger. To be sure, Familiar Stranger deals extensively with the experiences that led Hall...

... in the most immediate terms: disaffiliation from family. But it gradually, with gathering maturity and self-awareness, works its way outward from there to a feeling of dislocation in class and racial terms also. “I came to feel,” Hall writes, “even as a youth, at odds with the given circumstances of my birth...

... of age on the streets of northwest London. Describing the first time in which he was stopped and searched by police while on the way home from a school youth club, Akala recalled that the officer’s line of questioning “let me know that in his eyes I was dirt; that is, matter out of place” ( Natives 172...

... this, Andrew recorded only, with a dry irony that may have been lost on his Moravian brethren, that during the year of his arrival: "I had nothing to do but run in the streets with other youths, where I learned many ungodly things: He noted, too, that his master "planned to sell me in Madeira; where many...

.... Youth is endless, the secret of our equality immortal, and solitude wonderful. Martyrdom is a trap for the oppressed. Only victory is desirable. I shall tell of it. Excerpts from Éric Vuillard, The War of the Poor , translated by Mark Polizzotti (New York: Other Press, 2020), pp. 27–31, 51–59...

... worker for the FellowshipofReconciliation (FOR) who cofounded CORE after his release; Joe Guinn, head ofthe local NAACP youth council in Chicago and cofounder ofCORE with Houser; Bayard Rustin, organizer ofthe 1947 FOR-led Journey of Reconciliation and the 1963 March on Washington; and James Peck...

... spring into view. The Freud of his later years was well past the days of his youthful fascination with archaeology and the worlds of the colonial adventurer. As Khanna describes, “The age of colonial travel and exploration was that of Freud’s youth. That of his old age was the moment of Nazi...

..., protecting it in a theological shell. Éric Vuillard comments on Müntzer’s killing in these words: “His body will be dragged over the scaffold and thrown to the dogs. Youth is endless, the secret of our equality immortal, and solitude wonderful. Martyrdom is a trap for the oppressed.” The texts gathered...

... and political activism nonetheless grew out of their everyday social life in Arabia and the aspirations and struggles they shared with friends and neighbors. Espousing nationalism after the 1916 Arab Revolt, a new class of politically and culturally aware youths called for greater independence and reform...

... the "sexy" pic­ tures in the DVD (one showing a bare-breasted woman, another oftwo gays kissing, yet another of the buttocks of a crowd of Woodstock-like naked youths), precisely those that racialized "Others" supposedly might not be able to stand: the government website even offered"edited versions...

... by those German historians born during the Weimar Republic.These men lived through the Nazi period as teenagers, "often as members of the Hitler Youth or as young soldiers: 14 Frei argued that the Historikerstreit was the product of"a generation ofresearchers and individuals who had a specific...

... conspiracies with taxpayer money, and therefore legitimately calling for a punitive disciplining by the elected ruling party, was born of the angst of a sudden reorientation of the university vis-à-vis the community. It was feared that the principled opposition of the educated youth of the country might...

... function to fulfil for poetics in general, as a motif encapsulating the way in which literature is enmeshed with a transient material world.The (unreliable) narration of his Diisseldorf youth in the second part of the 1827 Reisebilder contains an account ofthe author's childhood visit to the wake ofa girl...

... by the oath crisis and to re- create a working electoral alliance with the democratic left. D espite being the first Kurdish- identified woman in the parliament, a symbol of authenticity, and someone who sacrificed years ofher youth to the struggle for freedom, Zana remains an ambiguous figure...