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Army soldier modeling <span class="search-highlight">Land</span> Warrior gear in Washington, DC. Photograph sourc...

Army soldier modeling Land Warrior gear in Washington, DC. Photograph sourc...

in World Fitness: US Army Family Humanism and the Positive Science of Persistent War > Public Culture

Published: 01 September 2015

Figure 5 Army soldier modeling Land Warrior gear in Washington, DC. Photograph source: Skillings 2007 More

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The Rationed City: The Politics of Water, Housing, and Land Use in Drought-Parched São Paulo

Daniel Aldana Cohen

Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 261–289.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-3427451

Published: 01 May 2016

... scarcity. It revitalizes, in a socioecological and crisis-sensitive form, Manuel Castells’s concept of collective consumption politics, with a focus on housing and land use. The question is how acute crises and longstanding socioecological struggles interact, from above and below. In São Paulo...

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Mud for the Land

Nicholas Blomley

Public Culture (2002) 14 (3): 557–582.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-14-3-557

Published: 01 September 2002

... Smandych. Brookfield, Vt.:Ashgate. Bottomley, Anne. 1996 . Figures in a landscape:Feminist perspectives on law, land, and landscape. In Feminist perspectives on the foundational subjects of law , edited by Anne Bottomley. London: Cavendish. Clark, Eric. 1987 . The rent gap and urban change: Case...

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Infilling of coastal zones. In 1991 the elevation of new <span class="search-highlight">land</span> was set to 1....

Infilling of coastal zones. In 1991 the elevation of new land was set to 1....

in Modernist Infrastructure and the Vital Systems Security of Water: Singapore’s Pluripotent Climate Futures > Public Culture

Published: 01 May 2016

Figure 1 Infilling of coastal zones. In 1991 the elevation of new land was set to 1.25 meters above the highest-recorded high tide. In 2011 it was raised to 2.25 meters for new construction. Source: Peduzzi, Pascal. 2014 “Sand, Rarer Than One Thinks,” Environmental Development 11, 208–218 More

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Postindustrial Metabolism: Fat Knowledge

Hannah Landecker

Public Culture (2013) 25 (3 (71)): 495–522.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-2144625

Published: 01 September 2013

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Israel’s Biospatial Politics: Territory, Demography, and Effective Control

Yinon Cohen, Neve Gordon

Public Culture (2018) 30 (2): 199–220.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-4310888

Published: 01 May 2018

...Yinon Cohen; Neve Gordon Using Israel’s land-grabbing practices alongside its demographic classifications as a conceptual lens, this article advances two claims: one about biospatial strategies, including the construction of space as a racialized category, and the other historical. The article...

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Manifold Enclosures: Decommodifying Property at Esther's Orbit Room in West Oakland

Janette Kim

Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 453–472.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-9937368

Published: 01 September 2022

...Janette Kim Abstract In 2021, the East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative (EB PREC) purchased Esther's Orbit Room—the last remaining venue of Oakland's West Coast blues scene—to build a haven for Black culture and livelihood. As a novel system of land ownership inspired by land trusts...

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in Human Territoriality and the Downfall of Public Housing > Public Culture

Published: 01 January 2017

Figure 4 Illustrations in Robert Ardrey’s The Territorial Imperative (1966: 2, 117), contrasting the gloominess of urban density (top) with the virtuousness of rural land ownership (bottom) More

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Fracking Communities

Colin Jerolmack, Nina Berman

Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 193–214.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-3427523

Published: 01 May 2016

...Colin Jerolmack; Nina Berman This photo-essay examines how the leasing of private and public land for shale gas extraction (“fracking”) in Pennsylvania has initiated a “tragedy of the commons” in historically communal locales, degrading common-pool resources and weakening long-standing norms...

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The Case for Retreat

Liz Koslov

Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 359–387.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-3427487

Published: 01 May 2016

...Liz Koslov Retreat, or relocating people and unbuilding land in places vulnerable to flooding and sea level rise, remains on the fringes of conversations about climate change adaptation. Yet already people throughout the world are moving away from the water en masse. Many more want to move but lack...

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Acid Violence against Women in Bangladesh

Pallavi Govindnathan

Public Culture (2010) 22 (1): 7–15.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-2009-012

Published: 01 January 2010

...Pallavi Govindnathan This essay defines the spread of acid attacks in South Asia and other regions, where disputes over land, inheritances, dowries, and declined marriage proposals often arouse greed and jealousy and lead to violence. Acid attacks are profoundly vicious crimes, the more so because...

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Arlie Hochschild Interviewed by Harel Shapira

Harel Shapira

Public Culture (2017) 29 (3 (83)): 481–492.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-3869560

Published: 01 September 2017

...Harel Shapira Harel Shapira interviews Arlie Hochschild about her recent book Strangers in Their Own Land . They discuss the contemporary right wing—who they are, what they believe, and how we can and should study and write about them. AH: It’s called “The Ecstatic Edge of Politics: Sociology...

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A History of the Participatory Map

Jo Guldi

Public Culture (2017) 29 (1 (81)): 79–112.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-3644409

Published: 01 January 2017

...Jo Guldi From the 1970s, international networks spanning New Delhi to the Cree tribes of Canada collaborated in experimenting with many-to-many mapping. Their work generated techniques for the participatory management of land use that preceded the creation of the many-to-many map online...

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Neo-homesteading: Domestic Production and the Limits of the Postwage Imagination

Alison Shonkwiler

Public Culture (2020) 32 (3 (92)): 465–490.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-8358674

Published: 01 September 2020

... troubling contradictions in the “postwork” landscape, such as a deeper investment in private and individualized labor, an unstable relationship to land ownership, and a neoliberal retrenchment into a family-based organization of labor. Neo-homesteading, it is argued, makes visible both the radical...

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Ethnic Violence and the Prospects for Democracy in the Aftermath of the 2007 Kenyan Elections

Adam Ashforth

Public Culture (2009) 21 (1): 9–19.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-2008-018

Published: 01 January 2009

... Tribalism? The Struggle for Land and Nation in Kenya,” African Studies 61 (2002): 269 – 94; Klopp, “ ‘Ethnic Clashes’ and Winning Elections: The Case of Kenya’s Electoral Despotism,” Canadian Journal of African Studies 35 (2001): 473 – 517; and Gabrielle Lynch...

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Mapping Grounds for Infrastructural Reparations in Jaraguá Peak

Laura Pappalardo

Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 409–417.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-9937325

Published: 01 September 2022

... Brazilian Minister of Justice Torquato Jardim's decision to cancel decree n°581/2015, which recognized the extension of the Jaraguá Indigenous land from 1.7 hectares to 532 hectares (CTI 2017 ). Demonstrators restored antennae only after meeting with government representatives to renegotiate Jaraguá...

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Settler Modernity and the Quest for an Indigenous Tradition

Elizabeth A. Povinelli

Public Culture (1999) 11 (1): 19–48.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-11-1-19

Published: 01 January 1999

... v. the State of Queens- land (1992) and The Wik Peoples v. the State of Queensland (1996), the Australian High Court ruled that the concept of native title was not inconsistent with the prin- ciples of the Australian common law (Mabo) and that the granting of a pastoral lease did not necessarily...

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Sumud: Repertoires of Resistance in Silwan

Mahdi Sabbagh

Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 495–514.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-9937396

Published: 01 September 2022

... it as active praxis, a culture of resistance. This essay cannot give Silwan's plight the full pages it deserves. There is no substitute for visiting Silwan and talking to its residents and land protectors. Methodologically, this essay centers Palestinian voices through interviews, discussions, and the use...

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Aeolian Extractivism and Community Wind in Southern Mexico

Cymene Howe, Dominic Boyer

Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 215–235.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-3427427

Published: 01 May 2016

... and Gas . Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press . Bebbington Anthony . 2009 . “ The New Extraction: Rewriting the Political Ecology of the Andes? ” NACLA Report on the Americas 42 , no. 2 : 12 – 20 . Binford Leigh . 1985 . “ Political Conflict and Land Tenure in the Mexican...

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Making History Public: Indigenous Claims to Settler States

Miranda Johnson

Public Culture (2008) 20 (1): 97–117.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/08992363-2007-018

Published: 01 January 2008

... in the three settler states of Australia, Canada, and New Zea- land. What happened between indigenous people and settler governments in the colonial pasts of these countries has been disputed in popular and scholarly his- tory books, fought out in media history wars, and laid bare in documentary...

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Army soldier modeling Land Warrior gear in Washington, DC. Photograph sourc...

The Rationed City: The Politics of Water, Housing, and Land Use in Drought-Parched São Paulo

Mud for the Land

Infilling of coastal zones. In 1991 the elevation of new land was set to 1....

Postindustrial Metabolism: Fat Knowledge

Israel’s Biospatial Politics: Territory, Demography, and Effective Control

Manifold Enclosures: Decommodifying Property at Esther's Orbit Room in West Oakland

Illustrations in Robert Ardrey’s The Territorial Imperative (1966: 2, 117...

Fracking Communities

The Case for Retreat

Acid Violence against Women in Bangladesh

Arlie Hochschild Interviewed by Harel Shapira

A History of the Participatory Map

Neo-homesteading: Domestic Production and the Limits of the Postwage Imagination

Ethnic Violence and the Prospects for Democracy in the Aftermath of the 2007 Kenyan Elections

Mapping Grounds for Infrastructural Reparations in Jaraguá Peak

Settler Modernity and the Quest for an Indigenous Tradition

Sumud: Repertoires of Resistance in Silwan

Aeolian Extractivism and Community Wind in Southern Mexico

Making History Public: Indigenous Claims to Settler States

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