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..., Volume 32, Number 4, December 2010 "You're an Am.erican Rapper, So What Do You Know?" The Political Uses of British and US Popular Culture by First-Tim.e Voters in the UK John Street and Sanna Inthorn University of East Anglia, UK Abstract This paper addresses the question of whether and how contemporary...

...J. David Singer; Jeffrey Keating Abstract Everyone knows that war destroys and war kills. We also know that preparedness for war, despite all the protests of prudence, deterrence, self-defense, and the like, often makes war more likely. Less self-evident, however, are some of the consequences...

... environmental political thought and decolonial futures, this article examines how seascape epistemologies turn away from landlocked property-centric territorial geographies and engage with more embodied, fluid, storied, and vibrant ways of being, knowing, and sensing the world. Informed by interpretive methods...

...Brandon R. Davis Abstract How much, if at all, does religiosity influences racist and xenophobic beliefs? Evangelical support for bigoted and xenophobic policies is not a new phenomenon. Yet, despite the abundant scholarship on religiosity and race, we know little about the mechanisms through which...

... of assigning and using these labels can have important implications on who is included within a study and what knowledge we know/create about them. This article will discuss the ontological and epistemological implications of the methods we use to study essentially contested subjects through an examination...

...Joseph G. Peschek Readers of New Political Science know Frances Fox Piven as the author or co-author of a series of path-breaking articles and books on the development of American social policies, political mobilization and voter turnout, and the attack on the welfare state. She is also a supporter...

... teach us, namely that capitalism presupposes peaceful exchange to mutual benefit?" JD: That's some question! I think I would start with the Marxist insight that capitalism has never been about peaceful exchange to mutual benefit. And, as you know, and as you have noted for years in your work, everybody...

... more discussion and action in the anti-war movement at the present time. I don't know how many of you besides the Ontario group are from Canada but we need a battle against the Canadian presence in Afghanistan as well as the US presence. I'm going to a couple of countries in Europe to try to encourage...

... that you didn't know that. I think that you were probably my first mentor, actually, because I had female professors at Moravian, but not in political science and not in English, which were my two majors. L: There were very few at Lehigh also, less than twenty in the early 1970's or even in New Political...

... with a murder I didn't do, and I was not going nowllere until I cleared it up. I wanted the truth to come out. They put me in the hole for the first eight years, and they attacked me, but I wanted to expose the truth that my mother did not raise a murderer. Don't put that on me. I didn't know about COINTELPRO...

... old when the Gulf of Tonkin resolution was passed and US involvement in Vietnam became overt. The war was still going on when I got out of high school, and I was 14 in 1968. I think most of you know what happened in 1968. So that's what I grew up with. Those were the circumstances that created my...

... the country. We have raised the minimum wage for both tipped and non-tipped workers in many cities and states across the country. But for me, the most extraordinary part of the last thirteen years has been getting to know stories of thousands and thousands of workers nationwide and really learning things I...

... I'll go there with you and introduce you to that person that I know right? And so at least there's already that kind of respect:' Richard, a thirty-three-year-old immigrant to the US who has been here for a decade, expresses concerns about wanting to be able to provide better language assistance...

... POLITICAL SCIENCE 153 as knowing subjects and our potential re-membering in relation to each other across wider circles of solidarity.4 Personal discomfort and lack of immediate recognizable rewards in enduring confrontations with our complicit selves can account, in part, for the appeal of working only...

... saw it in the 60s and 70s and there have been intermittent manifestations of it, but to see it in Egypt and in Tunisia and in Libya and Yemen and so on. You know it reminds me of solidarity in the 80s, for example. But at the same time I want to say that Charles Tilly, one of the great students...

.... Always being the only one in school, as from the kindergarten, the high school, the military service. Always being the only one means not having someone to speak to about the fact of being Black. This isolation creates confusion, a kind of not knowing where we belong. Out of this situation in 1986 Black...

... expressed her commitments both as an educator and someone who wished to carryon the tradition of the 1960s. She came to know and admire Abbie Hoffman and I was flabbergasted when in 1993, she walked into one of my classes with Mark Rudd, the former leader of SDS and the strikes at Columbia University, whom...

... Francisco, August 31, 2001] Thank you, Carl Boggs, for your kind introduction. When Jean-Paul Sartre won the Nobel Prize for literature, he turned it down. He didn't approve of where the money came from. The Nobel fortune, as most of you know, had its origins in the production of dynamite. I think Sartre...

... in that respect. But every Marxist must understand the role he or she plays in the workplace, and what that has to do with class struggle. N ow we have to begin by asking what sort of a place is the university. We call it the "bourgeois university," but I do not know any university that is not a bourgeois...

.... Along this vein of thought, Paul Robbins and Sarah A. Moore argue: the return to a balanced ecology is a necessary political stance for the future of humanity and the earth as we know it? For them, creating a balanced ecology within which humanity can survive is possible-in other words, there is hope we...