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Social Text (2023) 41 (1 (154)): 47–70.
Published: 01 March 2023
... Senga Nengudi Audre Lorde nylon Black feminism militarism First exhibited in 1977 at Linda Goode Bryant's Just Above Midtown (JAM) gallery in New York City, Senga Nengudi's R.S.V.P. series is made from store-bought, sometimes used, nylon pantyhose filled with sand, often anchored to a wall...
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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 (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 19–40.
Published: 01 December 2016
.... This militarizing of society that has constitutively marked modern state formation shapes social disciplining of individuals and the regulation of social structures. The article exemplifies how this has given rise to a discourse of martial races, which in turn shades social practices from the industrial...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 83–104.
Published: 01 September 2022
... that Sikh masculinities were altered during its separatist insurgency as the patriarchal state and communities both relied on violence for their own ends. Specifically, the article argues that the regimes of precolonial and colonial militarism, which constructed hegemonic notions of Sikh masculinity...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 61–82.
Published: 01 September 2022
..., and othered from fulsome democratic rights and citizenship, this essay offers a portrait of the slow violence of affective rule in a place of “no conflict.” Turning away from spectacular instances of militarism and state violence, this essay illuminates the affective force of militarization whose goal...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (4 (145)): 49–76.
Published: 01 December 2020
.... Rendering classrooms and other places on campus as intrinsically embedded in global relations of militarization, securitization, dispossession, and risk management, “safe space” is elaborated in this roundtable in material, administrative, and pragmatic terms: from the conceptualization of alert systems...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 37–59.
Published: 01 September 2022
... . Highlighting the role played by the Kenyan state in the ongoing war against the Somali militant group al-Shabaab, it takes seriously the African subjects who co-constitute geographies of war making in East Africa today, from the political and business elite who normalize militarized masculinities...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (4 (105)): 1–24.
Published: 01 December 2010
... and Customs Enforcement agents gained sanction for more targeted campaigns of militarized raids, racial profiling, and detentions. The author argues that heightened enforcement, including the 287g program, created dangerous opportunities for government agents to suspend basic democratic restraints on state...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (4 (113)): 55–80.
Published: 01 December 2012
... inquires into the limits of such tactics and the unintended effects of their deployment. Finally, it asks if it is possible to grasp the workings of an alternative mode of translation that in evading militarized speech gives rise to a questioning of the ethics and politics of translation in wartime. ©...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (3 (116)): 147–158.
Published: 01 September 2013
... confronted sectarian violence, unemployment, and a militarized state of emergency. Punk bands like the Undertones, the Clash, the Sex Pistols, Gang of Four, Public Image Limited, Ian Dury and the Blockheads, and the Fall pitched punk negation and artlessness against the sounds of urban conflict...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 41–61.
Published: 01 June 2018
... on Asia and the Pacific as a significant site where we witness a militarized convergence of these arrangements, the essay asks: How is debt a necropolitical regime for those impoverished, gendered racial, and colonized nations and subjects whose promissory notes must be fully repaid with interest? How has...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 41–70.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Sylvester A. Johnson This essay examines Black support for US militarism from the 1890s to the First World War amid devastating forms of institutional racism. As the first African American soldiers were deployed to France to liberate Europe’s White citizens, the US government hanged thirteen Black...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 1–15.
Published: 01 September 2022
....” 27. Freeman, “Is Local : Global.” 28. See, e.g., González, Gusterson, and Houtman, Militarization . 29. Abu-Lughod, Do Muslim Women Need Saving? ; I. Grewal, Saving the Security State . 30. Razavi, “NatSec Feminism” ; Al-Bulushi, “#SomeoneTellCNN” ; O'Neill, “Soul...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (2 (83)): 21–34.
Published: 01 June 2005
... other things. Two political issues are involved in those historical moments of securitization and militarization when bodies become subject to increased tracking and coercive management. The most manifest one is a process...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 309–310.
Published: 01 December 2005
... knowledge, offering a highly seductive, militarized grid through which to interpret the world. Though the contemporary scene shows striking parallels with the neocolonialism, counterinsurgency, and “dirty wars” of the Cold War era, the current proliferation of war...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 81–102.
Published: 01 June 2007
... of a seeming paradox appearing at the turn of the twenty-first century, specifi- cally, the conjunction of increasingly militarized boundary policing, a vast number of undocumented border crossings, a continuing escalation and normalization...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 1–11.
Published: 01 June 2007
..., combatant and noncombatant, state and war machine, wartime and peacetime. But war discourse also operates as a strategy that partitions, separates, and compartmentalizes knowledge, offering a highly seductive, militarized grid through which to interpret the world. Like a virus, it seems, war tropes...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 1–17.
Published: 01 December 2016
... to the modern history of the militarized state? How have certain forms of war making produced some kinds of race making or religion formation, while perhaps unmaking others? Does racial modernity emerge, in some meaningful sense, from the secularization of religious war? Do the roots of governmentality...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (4 (105)): 45–63.
Published: 01 December 2010
... organizations such as the United Nations post-­1989, when the end of the cold war was taken to signal an opportunity to shape policy that would ensure the security of persons, as distinct from a national security based on militarism and war...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (2 (95)): 107–110.
Published: 01 June 2008
..., it is as if in his suffering and death Titus is purified as expressed by the miraculous redemptive trans- mutation of the tortuous gnat into the sparrow (even though this is later described in the Talmud as a thoroughly militarized sparrow whose beak and claws are clad in iron and brass). Titus undergoes...