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Meridians (2020) 19 (2): 360–382.
Published: 01 October 2020
... encouraged to depend on the colonial state and medical establishment for guarantee of life, health, and general well-being. This encouragement clashed with the militarized colonialism imposed on Viequenses . The 1940s expropriations—through which the U.S. Navy gained control over three-fourths of Vieques...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 53–83.
Published: 01 April 2021
... implementation of political terror through abusive laws, militarized violence, protracted wars against civilians and insurgents alike, and gender abuse. Women poets from the region, such as Monalisa Changkija, Temsüla Ao, Mamang Dai, and others, have played a leading role in exposing and denouncing this violence...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 338–358.
Published: 01 November 2018
... women. “The Sahrawi woman is very great; she’s very powerful,” she says. Khaya articulates a militarized ideal of womanhood, noting, “I don’t even think about getting married until the Sahrawi women become independent.” By emphasizing a militarized femininity, women like Khaya disassociate themselves...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (1): 84–89.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Uddipana Goswami Abstract A reflection on the different forms that violence against women takes in militarized societies like that in Assam in Northeast India. A young girl living with an abusive father is married off to an abusive husband. Like other women living with quotidian violence, she...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 335–357.
Published: 01 October 2019
... with Indigenous feminisms and transnational feminisms might provide space to move our practices of solidarity against settler colonialism, imperialism, nativism, militarization, and environmental destruction into a generative space for Kānaka Maoli and non-Indigenous peoples alike. Copyright © 2019 Smith...
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Meridians (2019) 18 (2): 304–331.
Published: 01 October 2019
... of these antimilitarism campaigns for the study of transnational feminisms as well as Asian American and Pacific Islander studies. First, the protests of Mink and Native Hawaiian activists against U.S. militarism in the Pacific represented gendered critiques of U.S. empire, although in different ways. Second, Mink’s...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 246–268.
Published: 01 November 2018
... to recognize the politics of visibility and nonvisibility regarding women in the gendered dynamics set in motion by Boko Haram’s spectacles of violence. Finally, the essay points to ways in which feminist analyses of conflict and militarism throw light on the more suppressed yet critical dimensions of gender...
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Meridians (2021) 20 (2): 491–503.
Published: 01 October 2021
... than ever before, we need to affirm our anti-imperialist/anti-racist feminism coalitionally and relationally through the solidarity framework of joint struggle—integrating, for instance, a feminist politics of prison abolition, anti-militarism and decolonization, immigrant justice, and beyond...
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Meridians (2020) 19 (S1): 127–130.
Published: 01 December 2020
... to a better, more just world. Copyright © 2002 Wesleyan University Press, now published by Duke University Press on behalf of Smith College 2002 militarism Afghanistan September 11th feminism fundamentalism As this issue goes to press, the United States is engaged in a sustained military...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (1): 207–211.
Published: 01 September 2018
... struggles and she was a warrior. Let’s not forget that. Marielle’s sharp critique of the current military intervention in the city of Rio was intrinsically related to her understanding of how Brazil and other countries in Latin America engaged in a militarization of the state and its police since...
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Meridians (2010) 10 (2): 86–95.
Published: 01 March 2010
... Against LAWRENCE S. WITTNER IN CELEBRATION OF BLANCHE WIESEN COOK 87 Militarism. These files, of one of America's most important peace organizations of the early twentieth century, soon became the research base for Blanche's Ph.D. dissertation, which focused on anti-military activity during World War I...
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Meridians (2001) 1 (2): 28–51.
Published: 01 March 2001
... the military, often in collusion with the local state or government, tolerated, regulated, or encouraged the provision of sexual services by local women to the troops (Pivar 1981; Enloe 1989; Sturdevant and Stoltzfus 1992; Baileyand Farber 1992; Moon 1997; Lim 1998). In the Caribbean militarized prostitution...
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 251–253.
Published: 01 March 2002
... as statements by other feminists who opposed militarism, imperialism, and state oppression. The statements and commentaries that are collected here provide important links among the three terms-feminism, race, and transnationalism -which are key to the Meridiansproject. These links seemed to us to be crucial...
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Meridians (2018) 17 (2): 361–375.
Published: 01 November 2018
... Ethnography: Thinking through Methodologies, Challenges, and Possibilities . Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield . Decker Alicia C. 2014 . In Idi Amin’s Shadow: Women, Gender, and Militarism in Uganda . Athens : Ohio University Press . Hall Stuart . 1990 . “ Cultural Identity...
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 283–288.
Published: 01 March 2002
... in the 1970s. That question is as relevant today. Allthe men who are going to be sent to fight, do we think there will be no effect on women when they come back here? This is something that we need to think about, as we talk about our responses, as we talk about responding to the jingoistic militarism. We must...
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Meridians (2001) 1 (2): 65–72.
Published: 01 March 2001
... within communities of color without addressing these larger structures of violence, such as militarism, attacks on immigrants' rights and Indian treaty rights, the proliferation of prisons, economic neo-colonialism, and institutional racism. A second problem is that rape crisis centers and shelters...
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Meridians (2001) 2 (1): 92–111.
Published: 01 September 2001
... Lanka and the U.S.A. Much of my work addresses issues of gender, ethno-nationalism, militarism, and humanitarianism with a specific focus on the political mobilization of"motherhood." I have been involved with feminist peace movements both in the U.S.A. and Sri Lanka and am also a member of several...
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Meridians (2002) 2 (2): 298–301.
Published: 01 March 2002
... of destroying it; he is a man of destruction. His freedom is the taking away of others' freedom. The barbaric other is there to legitimize and give meaning to the masculinist militarism of the "civilized" and his constant need to "protect." Protection enables an alliance between protector and protected against...
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Meridians (2017) 15 (2): 353–381.
Published: 01 March 2017
..., and Tobes 1991; Enloe 2004). Thus, the concept of patriotic motherhood remains a crucial rubric for illuminating the interrelationship between gender, nationalism, and militarism. In the nexus between motherhood and nationhood, a patriotic mother recognizes that the unconditional maternal nurturance for her...
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Meridians (2009) 9 (2): 153–154.
Published: 01 March 2009
... law and advocacy responses to violence against Indian women through a transnational lens. ERICAR. MEINERS is involved with a number oflocal and national initiatives, specifically anti-militarization campaigns, prison abolition and reform movements, and queer and immigrant rights organizing. The author...
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