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...: Rethinking the Public Sphere in Transnational Technoculture Jodi Dean ecently, I checked out the discussion lists on Borders Books’s on-line mag- RRazine Salon. I had enjoyed Salon’s commentary...

... . Ottoman population 1830–1914: Demographic and social characteristics . Madison:University of Wisconsin Press. Kirişçi, Kemal. 1998 . Turkey. In Internally displaced people: A global survey , edited by Janie Hampton. London: Earthscan. Kyle, David. 2000 . Transnational peasants:Migrations...

...Damani J. Partridge; Matthew Chin Drawing on insights and examples from scholars from around the world, this volume thinks through the effects of the transnational discourses and practices of “diversity” in local, nation-state-based, and global arenas. We begin with the Regents of University...

...Matthew Canfield In contrast to hierarchical models of international law, contemporary transnational law is constituted by networks of states, international institutions, multinational corporations, and transnational activists struggling for power by producing competing norms. This essay examines...

...Anneeth Kaur Hundle Through the theoretical interrogation of both “diversity” and “decolonization” as key concepts in contemporary university life, this essay (1) offers a vision for a transnational “decolonizing diversity” approach that serves as public and political pedagogy within and beyond...

... 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...

.... Eyal , Ben-Ari. , Brian Moeran, and James Valentine, eds. 1990 . Unwrapping Japan: Society and Culture in Anthropological Perspective . Honolulu: University of Hawaii press. Gupta , Akhil . 1992 . “The Song of the Nonaligned World: Transnational Identities and the Reinscription of Space...

...Geoffrey M. White Copyright © 1995 by The University of Chicago 1995 Literature Cited Appadurai , Arjun . 1992. “Global Ethnoscapes: Notes and Queries for a Transnational Anthropology.” In Richard Fox, ed. Recapturing Anthropology: Working in the Present . Santa Fe: School...

... transnational public awareness of the plight of Central American migrants, this essay argues that AMIREDIS's testimonies and embodiments conjoin the savage risk confronting migrants with histories of imperialist expropriation and transnational financial processes in which migrants find themselves increasingly...

... this “unlikely reader” in South Africa tell us about transnational ideas of reading and theories of transnationalism more broadly? Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Andrews, C. F. 1928 . Indians abroad. Modern Review 43 : 619 . Bhana, Surendra, and Kusum K. Bhoola. 2005...

...Pamila Gupta Gandhi's Hind Swaraj is analyzed as a statement of transnational politics and circulation, its ideas enabled by the Indian Ocean and applicable to Goa's independence from Portuguese colonial rule. Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 This article is written very much...

...Ritu Birla Gandhi's thematics of addiction mark him as acutely present in his time, even as they launch his temporal performativity. Publicized via transnational debates on the legality of opium and anxieties about the market as casino, the problem of addiction reflected the circulation of law...

... the dominant means of peace NGOs and others in their attempts to address the past and the future of peace in almost every postconflict setting around the world today, the technique seems ripe for sustained critical inquiry. Indeed, for the transnational and hypermobile clan of peacemakers and peace experts...

... national self-determination efforts and a vibrant transnational politics of what was then termed “gay liberation,” this article contributes to a queering of Caribbean history and to a decentering of the West in global histories of sexuality. References Alexander M. Jacqui . 1994 . “ Not Just...

...Sara L. Friedman This article examines the power of law to constitute which intimacies are deemed legitimate for a larger project of national reproduction. It focuses on two contested marriage cases in Taiwan that involved a transnational union and a transgender marriage. The article introduces...

...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...

...Kevin Lewis O'Neill Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, is a transnational criminal network that originated among Central American immigrants in Los Angeles during the gang wars of the 1980s. Since then U.S. deportation policies have transported MS-13 back to (and helped it expand in) Central America...

...—illuminate the tensions in the debate around whether to focus on the transnational movement of images, ideas, and public forms or on the local meanings of texts and representations. I would like to thank Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar, Stephen Twilley, Plaegian Alexander, and Eric Klinenberg for reading a late...

...Marwan M. Kraidy This essay grapples with Arab celebrity as an overtly political, inherently transnational phenomenon and explores how revolutionary celebrity may expand our understanding of celebrity writ large. Through the prism of a media battle between the singer Assala and the Assad regime...

... and infrastructure, of publicness and transnational networks. Adopting the term black markets for these sites calls attention to the racialization of these spaces, and their emergence as sites of possibility, precarity, and care in the face of protracted crises. Sekko's Place, as it was known, is a similar...