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Public Culture (1994) 7 (1): 95–105.
Published: 01 January 1994
... Copyright © 1994 by The University of Chicago 1994 PHOTO ESSAYS Hope Reclaimed: South African Elections May I994 Refuge Refused: Haitians, Borders and Democracy The Sun shall never set on so glorious a h um...
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Published: 01 May 2018
Figure 2 Libraries Without Borders (LWB) first initiated the BiblioTaptap project in 2011, following the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti in January of 2010. In 2015, LWB transitioned responsibility for the taptaps to local library organizations, and the taptaps continue to serve local More
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (3): 441–464.
Published: 01 September 2018
...Rihan Yeh In Tijuana, across the US-Mexico border from San Diego, California, transnational flows precipitate anxieties over autonomous agency. This essay explores how these anxieties afflict not just individual “I”s but the city’s “we”s as well. Due to pressures associated with different types...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 419–445.
Published: 01 September 2019
...Caren Kaplan; Andrea Miller; Shamus Khan; Madiha Tahir The use of drones to supplement and operationalize US border enforcement and municipal policing disturbs the supposed boundary between military and civilian or battleground and home front. Situating drones in an expanded field of a war power...
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Public Culture (2013) 25 (2 70): 249–260.
Published: 01 March 2013
...Harel Shapira This essay explores the ways residents in southern Arizona are experiencing and responding to the militarization of the United States – Mexico border. By focusing on the local level, the essay examines an emergent border politics that focuses neither on immigrants nor the economy...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (3): 721–748.
Published: 01 September 2000
..., and Colonization (1995) and Local Histories/Global Designs: Coloniality, Subaltern Knowledges, and Border Thinking (2000). Abu-Lughod, Janet L. 1989 . Before European hegemony: The world system a.d. 1250-1350 . New York:Oxford University Press. An-Na'im, Abdullahi A. 1994 . What do we mean...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (1 (81)): 27–51.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Rogier van Reekum; Willem Schinkel Migration cannot be readily seen. Yet the study of contemporary migration control and border management, particularly with respect to Europe, abounds in the use of ocular terminology, such as surveillance and monitoring . We approach these issues by asking how...
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Published: 01 January 2017
Figure 2 A detail of a British map of Jerusalem with a hand-drawn border. This image is taken from the map where the armistice line was first drawn during cease-fire negotiations ( SOP 1949 ). This map is the responsibility of the author. Updated UN maps can be found at www.ochaopt.org More
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (3): 413–439.
Published: 01 September 2018
...Ruben Andersson This article starts with an observation made by many migrants and refugees stuck at Europe’s borders: that reception and detention facilities have become a money spinner and a racket. In conversation with the extensive literature on the biopolitics of borders, the article approaches...
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (1): 141–173.
Published: 01 January 2009
...William A. Callahan Maps are an important site of the production and consumption of the national image. This essay examines modern Chinese maps to show how the very material borders between foreign and domestic space are the outgrowth of the symbolic workings of historical geography...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (3 (77)): 533–555.
Published: 01 September 2015
...Josh Kun This essay focuses on the contemporary migrant musical practices of mobile Mexican DJ sound systems, or sonidos. Operating on both sides of the US-Mexico border, sonidos use the DJ mix as a form of musical communication and community that both moves between the United States and Mexico...
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Public Culture (2019) 31 (3): 469–496.
Published: 01 September 2019
...Andrew M. Carruthers; Shamus Khan; Madiha Tahir How do everyday acts of policing hinge upon the contrastive evaluation of sensible intensities? This article examines how various attunements toward regimes of sensible intensities shape the policing of borders and bodies in a place where questions...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 419–436.
Published: 01 September 2022
... disappeared, and memories of locations vanished as descendants passed away. In the absence of buildings and legally recognized borders, intangible heritage—stories, ephemeral traditions—define a sense of place. Betraying the perception that these places have disappeared, founders’ descendants express...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 67–88.
Published: 01 January 2010
... ministry, as the effort is known, makes MS-13 the perfect problem through which to see the politics of American security anew, linking relatively mundane ministerial efforts to contemporary threads of religion and globalization, the politics of frontiers, borders and boundaries, and deportation...
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Public Culture (2010) 22 (3): 507–529.
Published: 01 September 2010
... thus defines the borders of Europe while embodying national identities in France, in the Netherlands, and elsewhere. Copyright 2010 by Duke University Press 2010 All translations from the French in this article are mine. National Identities and Transnational...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (3 (77)): 427–447.
Published: 01 September 2015
... in humanitarian practice. Drawing from ethnographic research with a Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders mental health project in the Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian refugee camp in the southern suburbs of Beirut, it argues that in conditions of chronic need, and in circumstances where it is nearly...
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Public Culture (2017) 29 (1 (81)): 53–78.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Figure 2 A detail of a British map of Jerusalem with a hand-drawn border. This image is taken from the map where the armistice line was first drawn during cease-fire negotiations ( SOP 1949 ). This map is the responsibility of the author. Updated UN maps can be found at www.ochaopt.org...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (2 (76)): 331–359.
Published: 01 May 2015
... of navigating roads at speed. I focus on call center drivers as an example through which to think about how such subjects figure in postliberalization Indian imaginaries—as border guards to middle-class private consumer pleasures and as call center workers with unvalorized labor. I use the cases of call center...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (1 (93)): 35–40.
Published: 01 January 2021
..., mobilization, governmentality, and border politics all at once. Critical imagination requires camaraderie. Thus, we look forward to what we are sure will be a robust and generative debate about “Futures of Life and Futures of Reason.” After all, fields don't transform when debates are settled; they transform...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (3): 353–365.
Published: 01 September 2018
... . Ettinger Yair . 2013 . “ Arab Woman Attacked in Jerusalem in Alleged Hate Crime .” Haaretz , February 26 . www.haaretz.com/.premium-arab-woman-attacked-in-j-lem-hate-crime-1.5231600 . Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 borders Israel Jerusalem Palestine I grew up...
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