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Social Text (2001) 19 (3 (68)): 35–55.
Published: 01 September 2001
...: On cultural anaesthesia. In The senses still:Perception and memory as material culture in modernity , edited by C. Nadia Seremetakis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Geertz, Clifford. 1972 . The wet and the dry:Traditional irrigation in Bali and Morocco. Human Ecology 1 (1): 23 -39. Hammoudi...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 21–38.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of the Dalil Sangarsh Samiti (DSS), recounting this act as a “holocaust,” mobilized their alliances with both elderly corporators and administrators within the Bangalore City Corporation's elected councils to lobby the province-level revenue and irrigation administration, under which such “minor” wetlands fall...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 1–20.
Published: 01 March 2022
... emergency. In India over the last half century, extreme weather events, particularly extreme precipitation, have tripled in number. Rainfall has grown less frequent, but when rains come they are torrential and frequently destroy crops. Since roughly half of India's farmers are too poor to afford irrigation...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (3 (156)): 59–75.
Published: 01 September 2023
... or places where everything, both material and immaterial, has been brushed aside, purloined, swept away, blown down, irrigated off, everything except the touchable earth.” 33 The land must be swept. The result would be not a new human but a new land that is also the old land. This land may now become...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 19–39.
Published: 01 June 2018
.... Simultaneously Indigenous territories, including unceded and treaty lands, have been forcibly made part of the US economic infrastructure—agriculture, mineral and oil extraction, toxic waste dumping, grazing, irrigation, housing, damming, and so on—to normalize the dispossession and the fraud and collusion...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (3 (160)): 1–26.
Published: 01 September 2024
..., apple orchards, and vineyards; as well as the routine agricultural tasks of collecting hay, threshing, plowing, irrigating, and picking and packing apples, oranges, peaches, eggplant, potatoes, jasmine, and tobacco. The JNF's tree-planting campaign began at the end of the nineteenth century when...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 83–106.
Published: 01 June 2018
..., stock, and other farm products, the sum of $1,220,517.” 39 He insisted that “if they are to be farmers, as most of them must be, it is of vastly more importance to them, in the outset, to be taught the requirements of a successful farmer—irrigation, grain-raising, grazing, herding—than to be taught...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 92–93.
Published: 01 September 2009
... Egyptologists typically take the image of the town to be a refer-
ence to “black soil,” Diop claimed the ancient Egyptians were referring to
themselves as such, insisting that they would have used an irrigation tool as
the determinative if they were trying to describe the natural landscape.6...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 94–101.
Published: 01 September 2009
... Egyptologists typically take the image of the town to be a refer-
ence to “black soil,” Diop claimed the ancient Egyptians were referring to
themselves as such, insisting that they would have used an irrigation tool as
the determinative if they were trying to describe the natural landscape.6...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 102–103.
Published: 01 September 2009
... claimed the ancient Egyptians were referring to
themselves as such, insisting that they would have used an irrigation tool as
the determinative if they were trying to describe the natural landscape.6
That the aerial view is of a town — a civilization — suggests a pre-
occupation with fecundity...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 104–111.
Published: 01 September 2009
... of
the black land,” as the orthodox reading would suggest (see fig. 1). While
professional Egyptologists typically take the image of the town to be a refer-
ence to “black soil,” Diop claimed the ancient Egyptians were referring to
themselves as such, insisting that they would have used an irrigation tool...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 112–117.
Published: 01 September 2009
... claimed the ancient Egyptians were referring to
themselves as such, insisting that they would have used an irrigation tool as
the determinative if they were trying to describe the natural landscape.6
That the aerial view is of a town — a civilization — suggests a pre-
occupation with fecundity...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 118–122.
Published: 01 September 2009
... of
the black land,” as the orthodox reading would suggest (see fig. 1). While
professional Egyptologists typically take the image of the town to be a refer-
ence to “black soil,” Diop claimed the ancient Egyptians were referring to
themselves as such, insisting that they would have used an irrigation tool...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 53–79.
Published: 01 June 2007
... irrigation, fertility etc.”14 The
population, along with its various statistical quantities (level of education,
health, customs, reproductive capacities, and so forth), thus expresses
a certain magnitude of biopower that government...
