Search Results for reproductive injustice

... and contradictions of the rescue narrative illuminate how the very problems that transnational adoption putatively resolves—those of displacements wrought by war, global inequality, uneven development, reproductive injustice, severed kinship, and gendered racial hierarchy—loop back in disturbing and unending...

... “gar- bage” into lucrative international exports and built, upon the backs of poor women and their children, a “transgenerational economy of reproductive injustice.” Trucking in a “transnational politics of pity,” the South Korean...

..., a birth mother, and an adoptee each of whom represents differential yet proximate coordinates of what Jodi Kim (2015: 809) calls transnational and transgenerational economy of reproductive injustice long implicated in transnational adoption. Liem s speculative vision introduces transnational...

... subsistence and human reproduction, Smith concludes that Yi's poetry speaks to the truism that individual gratification is predicated on the guarantee of collective well-being. If Smith explores how the surrealist's articulation of a state of abjection worked as a condition of possibility...

... injustices; thousands of Taiwanese, Han and non-­Han, had fought only to be abandoned by all states — including Taiwan — in the postwar years. Lee’s visit allowed, Lan notes, families of these soldiers finally to situate their mourning. And they put...

..., and so on), and therefore often obscures the lack of balance and harmony and increased injustice and unfairness that lie behind growth. The “1999 Human Development Report” from the United Nations De- velopment Program shows...

... non-Western countries have been organizing themselves, demonstrating against injustices they face, and demanding human, civil, political, and social rights. The Mahila Samanwaya Commit- tee in Calcutta, India, for example...

... identification. Moreover, they must be counted despite their seeming marginality in the relations of production. Social reproduction in wartime, mobilization as colonial subject population, means being in transition all the time. But guess what? You do not need to be stationary to be countable. Analytically...

... considered the most powerful trope to convey a sense of injustice. By situating my analysis in the larger context of third-world women and their changing roles vis-à-vis tradition during national crises, I argue that the definition of victimhood is, in fact, never readily transparent, and hence equivocal...

... shuo), Liang noted sarcastically that the only thing saving the Chinese people from extinction was their “mastery” of the “science of racial reproduction” (chuanzhongxue).6 Liang Qichao was also one of the first prominent Chinese intellectuals...

... allegories that “make incon- gruous use of the vocabulary of the supernatural to articulate historical injustice, referring to ‘social reality’ by recourse to the undead.”35 In Lim’s analysis, the temporality of colonial modernity rests...

... from afar but also a resource that can be mobilized. An outsider might expect the intimacy between the local government and the layman performers to lead to injustice and inequality, but the locals respect it, as it embodies a capacity for contracting relations with powerful agents and benefiting from...

... reproduction in a northern Thai agricultural community, and during that time it was still very difficult to talk about farmers’ movements or to look at the farmers’ situation. At that time, there still existed a kind of a “village scout” movement...

... us as scholars, and in referencing the political here I am not suggesting that we should write polemical tracts, but I am suggesting that we cannot turn away from the injustice about which we write. The Trial of Ethel Rosenberg...

... encounters, this article attempts to untangle a story of how some people in Asia went from resembling a wild and uncontainable threat to a form of brownness that became necessary for the reproduction of the Global North. As the last “color” term to be used by racial scientists, “brownness” has delineated...

... on the disarticulation between sound and image. To wit, Zhao interrogates the basis of cinematic representation because his subjects—ingrained injustices in Petition , ignored diseases in Together , as well as inhumane working conditions in Behemoth —require this treatment. The pixelated image substrate of digital...

... in defending people against injustice. During interviews, he was unwilling to speak much about his past, but we did learn that his family was of landlord descent, and Zhou attributed his reparative desire for equality between people to this history...

... witness,” Fred Moten offers a retributive gaze from which, when the trau- matic injustice is (re)witnessed, injustices become connected to the perpetra- tor.25 I suggest that the “survivor” includes artists who live generations later, inheriting...

...”—being flexible and self-reflexive (including in their gender identity and performance) in order to seek higher-income and higher-status jobs. Furthermore, with regard to the production and reproduction of gendered workers in vocational training, we found that the “process of becoming” must...

... of sperm whales that are the avatars of expelled Wayo Wayoan second sons, a godlike bear, and the mysterious man with the compound eyes. The tangentially connected stories portray the unevenly distributed effects of settler colonial governance and environmental injustice while showcasing the nonequivalent...