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... were already presumed gone. This article reorients the question of where the protest songs are toward a broader inquiry into sound’s relationship to dissent. Protest music is best understood as a genre, limited by its musical structure as well as its era. Phrased as where is the sound of dissent...

...Sahana Ghosh Abstract How do protests and security regimes engage each other on the question of difference? This question frames this essay's ethnographic portrayal of the expression of dissent and political claims in a borderland site of national security and the Indian security state's management...

... and selfishness are counterposed as the defining qualities, respectively, of superior persons and their inferior counterparts. I then consider this dyad as an argumentative device at work in actual and textual acts of dissent in post-Maoist China, focusing on an event that occurred during the student protest...

... of the consensual regime of climate change governance to highlight conflict and dissent as central forces for the transformation of the socioecological metabolisms structuring the capitalist urbanization of nature—of which fossil fuels constitute the lifeblood. This approach shifts the debate around climate change...

... been conventional to have begun an essay on academic Malini Johar freedom by listing the blatant attempts by the Right to use 9/11 as a pre- Schueller and text for curbing political dissent in academia. After all, Lynne Cheney’s Ashley Dawson American Council of Trustees and Alumni...

... to the subcultural. In other words, because of its pre- sumption of unified communal interests, Modood’s model of pluralism and them? Is it forestalls conflict and dissent at the level of the national by rewarding possible for their suppression...

... reports, suggests merely the company’s intentions to pit its domestic racialized workforce against its global one; no less problematically, Justice Clarence Thomas’s dissent, charging that the administrators of the univer- sity...

... subconstituencies that are in constant flux and may overlap on some contested issues. The six categories on a right-left spectrum may be labeled: critical extremists, regime apologists, conformist bystanders, strategic dissenters, moral cru- saders, and polarizing militants. Extremist Afrikaners, strongly...

... paints: the arts and crafts chain Hobby Lobby. Nonetheless, as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg points out in her blistering dissent, “‘Closely held’ is not synonymous with ‘small.’” 6 Hobby Lobby itself employs thirteen thousand people nationwide—employees who belong to many religious traditions...

... majority vitiated its credibility when it framed the question of the case”7—viz., “whether the Federal Constitution confers a fundamental right upon homosexuals to engage in sodomy.”8 In his dissent in Hardwick...

... it remains one of the few institutional sites in U.S. culture capable of fostering critical dissent. At stake in this intervention is not only the displacement of university faculties from their historic role as that assemblage that “the university” names, but also their diminution as competing...

... Contributors Nancy Abelmann is associate professor of anthropology, Asian Ameri- can studies, and women studies and director of the Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her publications include Echoes of the Past, Epics of Dissent...

... captured; spectatorship and partici- pation blurred, as flashing cell-­phone cameras dotted the streets. Videos were edited and uploaded, and consistently it was dub-­inspired studio music that provided the sound track to dissent. More than one YouTube video set its footage of the riot to the sounds...

... is a literary scholar and historian based at Monash Univer- sity, Melbourne, Australia. Her publications include Worrying about China: The Language of Chinese Critical Inquiry (Harvard University Press). She has just completed a book on Lu Xun and is currently writing about digital dissent...

... their courses and run their classes in a manner that squelches dissent. The latter point seems to be the The Crisis at Columbia 67 real crux of CAF’s argument, an issue Beery returns to again and again...

... by an apparently decisive, yet slippery moral code sharply delineating good and evil, the foreign and domestic, as well as danger and safety. Moreover, at any given moment, the perceived level of threat the providential homeland faces from evildoers, foreigners, aliens, and dissenters can be gleaned through...

... (Taylor and Francis), and “Cell Phones, Surveillance, and the State,” in Dissent. He is working on a book exploring identity, visibility, and power in sur- veillance infrastructures. Michael J. Shapiro is a professor of political science at the University of Hawai‘i. Among his recent...

... and suppressed political dissent. Toward the end of the 1940s a labor movement began to emerge among the country’s oil workers, demanding better treatment and working conditions. A series of protests culminated in a general strike in July 1956...

...-ideologue.” This is the terrorist who has experienced serious family dysfunction and maladjustment, which lead to rebellion against parents, especially against the father. Anarchic-ideologues fight “against the society of their parents . . . an act of dissent against parents loyal to the regime.” Second...

... and political behavior conform to corporate needs and strictly preclude dissent on operational and policy decisions, except those carefully delineated for them from above. 3 The particular relevance of this passage and, indeed, of the nature and culture of mental labor was not difficult to work out...