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Social Text (2010) 28 (3 (104)): 119–150.
Published: 01 September 2010
...Adrián Pérez Melgosa This essay researches the complex role that films portraying Anglo-Latin romances have played in the construction, dissemination, and reconstruction of Latin Americanism—the set of discourses representing and theorizing Latin America from local, U.S., and European...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 143–168.
Published: 01 June 2007
...Jonathan Michael Feldman Duke University Press 2007 From Warfare State to “Shadow State” MILITARISM, ECONOMIC DEPLETION, AND RECONSTRUCTION From the Permanent War Economy Jonathan...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (2 (95)): 83–103.
Published: 01 June 2008
... further reminders of the possibilities of Oman's future after the demise of the sultan and when oil reserves are depleted. Duke University Press 2008 In the Ruins of Bahla Reconstructed Forts and Crumbling Walls in an Omani Town Mandana E. Limbert The two-lane Muscat-Buraimi highway cuts...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 59–85.
Published: 01 March 2010
... are essential listening for two reasons. One, Schwartz's meticulous attention to what he called the “sounds of [his] times”—and, I would add, of his place—helps scholars reconstruct the 1950s from a new vantage point: the ear. Two, Schwartz understood something that sound studies scholars are only beginning...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 61–67.
Published: 01 December 2015
... Davis 2016 Reconstruction black political formations freed people post–Civil War References Aptheker Herbert . (1948) 1991 . To Be Free: Pioneering Studies in Afro-American History . New York : Citadel Press . Brown Elsa Barkley . 1997 . “To Catch the Vision...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (4 (113)): 103–123.
Published: 01 December 2012
... Highway (2004), Luis Alberto Urrea’s documentary narrative account of a failed border-crossing expedition in 2001 that killed fourteen migrants. I read Urrea’s narrative reconstruction of this event, a case that remains the single worst migrant death-event in Arizona border history, as unconcealing...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (1 (102)): 35–58.
Published: 01 March 2010
... the representation of sounds by considering speech not in terms of meaning nor in terms of airborne waveforms but in terms of the characteristics of its perception and the minimum features by which it could be reconstructed. The sound spectrograph was designed to make telephone transmission more efficient...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (1 (138)): 107–115.
Published: 01 March 2019
..., historically, and geographically inaccurate in all other ways, the stock image rather ingeniously—and I assume quite unintentionally—manages to stage the correspondence between the Confederacy and the Plains. The Compromise of 1877, which marks the end, and failures, of Reconstruction, was drafted the same...
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Social Text (2017) 35 (4): 53–86.
Published: 01 December 2017
... referred to as the Great Compromise and marks the end of the Radical Reconstruction project. See Foner, Short History of Reconstruction , esp. chap. 12. 12 Which is to say, while this is not an inquiry into the veracity of the claims made by the testimonials, neither am I trying to cast doubt...
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Social Text (2001) 19 (2 (67)): 1–13.
Published: 01 June 2001
...: it indicates a renewed attention to the methodologies and strategies embedded within key works within the African diasporic intellectual tradition itself, such as W. E. B. Du Bois’s Black Reconstruction (1935) and C. L. R. James’s...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (1 (146)): 93–123.
Published: 01 March 2021
... abolition of slavery, African Americans led the efforts of Reconstruction in the South, attempting to create conditions of equality and freedom. In response, the Southern plantation class joined with property-hungry Northern industrialists for what W. E. B. Du Bois called “the counter-revolution of property...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (1 (114)): 1–20.
Published: 01 March 2013
... the dif- ferences, historical or otherwise. This essay, then, is not a critique. Rather, it is an intellectual reconstruction whose aim is to lay the foundations for the delineation of what I call the homogeneous time of decolonization...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 1–9.
Published: 01 June 2006
... to imaginatively reconstruct the violence of American rule in the Philippines since 1898, connecting this eroticizing, subjugating visual archive to the current imaginary of the era of globalized exploitation, migrant labor, and sex tourism. The last two contributions to this issue explore Said’s own...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 109–130.
Published: 01 December 2015
... practices of silencing to which colonized and enslaved populations were subjected. Hence, reconstructing stories from these overlapping and divergent histo- ries of coerced migration and dispersal demands that we also grapple with the language...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 85–107.
Published: 01 December 2015
... . New York : Benjamin Blom . Du Bois W. E. B. (1905) 2000 . “Sociology Hesitant.” boundary 2 27 , no. 4 : 37 – 44 . Du Bois W. E. B. (1935) 1998 . Black Reconstruction, 1860–1880 . New York : Simon and Schuster . El-Tayeb Fatima . 2011 . European Others...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 83–106.
Published: 01 June 2018
... of these legislative endeavors worked to enhance the capacities of US colonial expansion, commercial networks, and technologies of emplacement. With General William Tecumseh Sherman’s Special Field Order 15 in 1865 promising land to freed slaves, Reconstruction and its collapse, and the General Allotment Act...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): np.
Published: 01 June 2003
... in English, Arabic, and Hebrew in a variety of journals, including Sociology, Work, Employment, and Society, Social Identities, Arab Studies Quarterly, and Al-Karmel. He has published several chapters in edited anthologies. His research investigates the reconstruction of the history of the Palestinian...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 1–18.
Published: 01 December 2015
... of slavery as a benign or civilizing institution and challenged cynical depictions of Reconstruction and black citizenship as abysmal failures.9 They also contested Jim Crow restrictions on black scholars’ access to archival materials at a moment...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (3 (128)): 27–50.
Published: 01 September 2016
... . New York : Miller, Orton, and Mulligan . Du Bois W. E. B. 1998 . Black Reconstruction in America, 1860–1880 . New York : Free Press . Foucault Michel . 2003 . Society Must Be Defended: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1975–1976 . Translated by Macey David . New York...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 21–33.
Published: 01 June 2006
..., sociological, historical and philological texts”; it is “an elaboration not only of a basic geographical distinction . . . but also of a whole series of ‘interests’ which, by such means as scholarly discovery, philological reconstruction, psycho- logical analysis, landscape and sociological description...