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Social Text (2019) 37 (1 (138)): 85.
Published: 01 March 2019
... Death records of anonymous Africans rescued from illegal slave ships and held at the House of Correction in Rio de Janeiro, collected at the Arquivo Nacional, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, IJ7 11. Photograph by Yuko Miki. Death records of anonymous Africans rescued from illegal slave ships...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (1 (138)): 87–105.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Yuko Miki This article delves into the strange, contradictory archives of the illegal transatlantic slave trade that flourished between Angola and Brazil in the mid-nineteenth century. The article interweaves contemporary archival encounters with the documentary trail of a notorious slave ship...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (2 (123)): 99–120.
Published: 01 June 2015
... to a 2010 PostSecret card created by an “illegal” person. These cultural forms of migrant suffering render visible the centrality of affect and racial performativity to the undocumented student and migrant rights movements. The author argues that the brown feelings of migrant persons do not just refute...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (3 (108)): 51–72.
Published: 01 September 2011
... as worthy of state protection. Agamben argues that it is possible to be physically alive but politically abandoned, and this is clearly the position Kee occupies as a refugee or “illegal” immigrant in the film. However, she gains political agency through the protection already afforded her fetus. Therefore...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (2 (111)): 1–20.
Published: 01 June 2012
...Liam Connell This essay examines a series of visual representations of illegalized migration in order to consider how they respond to the presence of labor within global systems of economic exchange. Through an examination of the aesthetic qualities of these images it suggests that the worker’s...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (2 (151)): 69–92.
Published: 01 June 2022
...,’” Julio Salgado's oeuvre, and Yosimar Reyes's #UndocuJoy , it is argued that undocumented queer subjects living under a landscape of debility and a climate of negative affect diagnose contemporary tactics of debility deployed as frames of illegality, securitization, and biopoliticization...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (3 (156)): 1–34.
Published: 01 September 2023
... of violence and coercion that characterize the larger predicament and more general sociopolitical condition of migrant subordination, which of course extends far beyond any physical border site and commonly encompasses the full spectrum of migrant everyday life, above all for those who are illegalized...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (3 (128)): 75–102.
Published: 01 September 2016
... they have ever crossed the territorial border of any European state, designated “illegal migrants” violating the borders of Europe without ever having set foot in Europe. 70 The European Union is exceptionally innovative in this regard, enlisting states as far removed as sub-Saharan Africa, and also...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (4 (105)): 1–24.
Published: 01 December 2010
... of singularly broad and stringent anti-immigrant measures that
would require all state and local law enforcement to search and detain
any person suspected of being in the country illegally.1 The law, SB1070,
the Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act, estab-
lishes state...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 63–82.
Published: 01 June 2018
... to Mexico. Trump even proposed the wall as part of his “New Deal” plan for poor African Americans: “Illegal immigration violates the civil rights of African-Americans. No group has been more economically harmed by decades of illegal immigration than low-income African-American workers. . . . On immigration...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (3 (88)): 99–130.
Published: 01 September 2006
... as
a rationale by those who tell immigrants that they not only must accept
such treatment but have no one to whom they might complain. The U.S.
news media circulate xenophobic opinions about immigrants: that they
gave up their rights by crossing the border illegally, and their status as
“lawbreakers...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 61–82.
Published: 01 September 2022
... by the BSF on this route the previous day, and enraged residents put up a blockade at that particular checkpoint in protest. India has been fencing its side of the winding border with Bangladesh since the late 1980s and increasing its security presence in the borderlands to preempt and intercept illegal...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 81–102.
Published: 01 June 2007
..., or transnational
sewer systems coercively inaugurate them to their imminent but not inevi-
table disposability and policeability, indicative of their preeminent social
relation of illegality.24 Indeed, late in the 1990s certain units of the Border
Patrol were designed to render humanitarian aid...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (3 (144)): 27–53.
Published: 01 September 2020
... normalized that they become illegible to medicine and the law as disability (as opposed to criminality or lack of discipline)? A sizable number of people struggling with substance use disorder have sought legal protection, with varying degrees of success, under the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (3 (88)): 1–12.
Published: 01 September 2006
... pieces of
legislation for immigrants, the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant
Responsibility Act (IIRIRA), was passed. The IIRIRA increased deport-
able offenses and removed judicial review for charged immigrants. It also...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (2 (83)): 71–83.
Published: 01 June 2005
...
the organizer’s cry to “get these people united,” we can see that there are
already tacit collectivities in place.
Second, although public cooperation is limited because of the need
for secrecy regarding these often illegal activities, we found clear evidence
of mutual support and cooperation among...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (4 (113)): 103–123.
Published: 01 December 2012
... routes precisely through the
Arizona border, precisely between Yuma and Nogales, precisely through
one of the most inhospitable climes and terrains on the continent.9 This
funneling of routes through the southern Arizona desert was designed to
act as its own deterrent against illegal entry. Where...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 125–151.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., “Electricity Thieves Stealing Power in Detroit” and available for streaming on WXYZ-TV Detroit's YouTube channel, casts the act of stealing electricity as a “shocking crime” and a “dangerous world” of theft and illegality. As in Invisible Man , the electricity thieves in the news segment redistribute electric...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (1 (158)): 81–101.
Published: 01 March 2024
... evictions during the pandemic-related State of Disaster. 3 In the wake of public outcry, Cape Town mayor Dan Plato condemned the police approach while simultaneously defending their right to act against what he persisted in terming “illegal land invasions.” 4 Crucially, Plato deflected outrage over...
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