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... Transnational Politics , edited by Pablo De Greiff and Ciaran Cronin. Imagining Solidarity: Cosmopolitanism, Constitutional Patriotism, and the Public Sphere Craig Calhoun...

..., are the anarchy that has effectively captured state formation in the present. The solidarity of the shaken is built up in persecution and uncertainty: that is its front line. —Jan Patočka Jan Patočka ( 1996 : 132) located militarized policing in the securitizing failures of two world wars...

...: Internationalism and Global Solidarities in the Late 1990s Liisa Malkki Conjecture, while it is not the same thing as looking forward (prospective), coincides with it in this respect: the future as it is foreseen and—if we are speaking of a real...

... that what they have endured is significant and real. Part of what makes solidarity such a powerful gesture is that it can operate in this space of yearning by lending expressive capacity from one cause to another. In the process, the particular struggle becomes a matter of common cause. Solidarity...

...Vyjayanthi Rao [email protected] Copyright 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 In her new book, Imperfect Solidarities , art critic Aruna D'Souza argues that empathy or an emotional bond is an “imperfect ground” for solidarity. In its stead she foregrounds the more difficult...

...Suraj Yengde Abstract This article theorizes the gravitas of historical solidarity through a budding Dalit-Black archive. It looks at intersections of race and caste projects within the African American public sphere through an anchoring lens of concern for Dalits in India. The Black universalist...

... or victimized suffering, Palestinian electro- dabke bands evoke both localized sentiments of national pride in refashioned cosmopolitan folklore and international political solidarity based on human similarity and the shared experience of joy. This dual message is further communicated through the centrality...

...Andrea Muehlebach The contemporary situation is seldom best characterized as a battlefield with clearly drawn political dividing lines. In fact, neoliberalism is often better understood as a form to contain the oppositional—old leftist solidarity and new rightist utopias—and fold them into a single...

...Irene Peano Abstract This essay explores the author's engaged research trajectory into several agro-industrial enclaves in contemporary Italy. Stemming from solidarity work in support of migrant laborers living in slums and camps, and of their demands for legal recognition and better living...

... land trust, and a wave of cooperative experiments moving through the South in the late 1960s and 1970s found fertile ground around Albany, Georgia. Reflecting solidarity between the civil rights, Pan‐African, Nonaligned, and Tricontinental movements, associations with prominent international activists...

...Elana Resnick Abstract This essay rethinks writing on “intimate labor” to ethnographically explore the intimacy of labor by attending to how Romani women waste workers in Bulgaria assert workplace friendships to lay claim to public space and cultivate life‐sustaining solidarities. Under conditions...

..., then, is the relationship between these two violence workers, the soldier and the police officer? Should we characterize violence work, from Ferguson to Fallujah, as “policing”? And if so, how? What productive analytics, politics, and solidarities can such a framing underwrite? Equally important, what significant...

... as the “death of the social.” This essay explores the multiple and mutually exclusive uses of niceness, from its compensatory function that substitutes economic equality with the gestures of equality—a handshake, a smile—to its centrality for creating what Pierre Bourdieu called a social solidarity vision...

...Shobana Shankar Abstract For African-Indian relationships, the idealism of Afro-Asian solidarity did not often match realities on the ground, which were volatile and rapidly changing from the 1940s. This essay explores how Idi Amin's expulsion of Asians was embedded in a racial calculus that had...

... issues: the form a social structure has and the kind of 'solidarity' that is associated with it. Hence, I shall speak of 'mechanical structure' as distinct from 'mechanical solidarity,' and of 'organic structure' as distinct from 'organic solidarity.' Let us focus on the contrast made...

... building with a more or less similar model but on a larger scale. We are poorly prepared to theorize democracy if we cannot theorize the social solidarity of democratic peoples. Substituting ethical attention to the obligations all human beings share does not fill the void. It lacks...

... . Academics for Peace . 2018 . “ The Trials of Academics for Peace in Turkey: Information Note and Call for Solidarity .” May 18 . https://www.barisicinakademisyenle.net/node/639 . Academy in Exile . 2017 . “ Call for Applications: Academy in Exile Fellowships .” October 17 . https...

... with this genealogy in order to reground republicanism such that it is capable of reconciling itself with multiculturalism and limited or eroding state sovereignty. In his words, solidarity (what I am call- ing the principle that binds the people of a polity) is historically achieved when “the integrative force...

... once we abandon the narrow focus on urbanization, such as the emergence of new forms of improvisation in the face of failing infrastructures. Places, Solidarities, Livelihoods, Political Institutions One response to the problems...