...Malini Johar Schueller Duke University Press 2007 Area Studies and Multicultural Imperialism The Projec t of Decolonizing Knowledge Security. Surveillance. Diversity. Balance. These have been the contradic- Malini...

...Jodi Melamed Duke University Press 2006 The Spirit of Neoliberalism From R aci al Liber alism to Neoliber al Multicultur alism Multicultural reference masks the centrality of race and racism to neo- Jodi...

...After Globalism Writing Group In an era when we are all presumably intersectional thanks to neoliberal multiculturalism’s hold on the academic industry, how are we to attend to and bring to the fore the pleasure, anger, and sadness that drive our forms of critique? Indeed, the growing...

... as difference has been productive, albeit problematic, for Kriolu speakers and potentially holds a key for those interested in alternative theories of identity formation to strategic essentialism, multiculturalism, or interculturality. © 2014 Duke University Press 2014 Figure 1. Stencil of Chullage 2007...

...David A. Maldonado; Erica R. Meiners Abstract At this political moment within the university, mass incarceration and its most recognizable constituents, the prisoner and the prison, are at a predictable tipping point: the violence of inclusion. Neoliberal multiculturalism appears capacious enough...

... that then proliferate within a prevailing interpretive field that posits feminism and multiculturalism as irreconcilable goals. The emphasis in the essay is on reader reception as well as content: whereas some of the texts responsibly recognize and depict local specificities, that nuance often disappears as readers...

... the politics of multiculturalism, border studies, and Latino cultures in the United States. Contributors read the queer voices and homophobic paranoia of patriotic discourse—founding new disciplines that deconstructed the gendered authority of the state and established a new archive of queer poetics across...

... “liberals,” “progressives,” “antiwar radicals,” “unpatriotic leftists,” and “politically correct multiculturalists.” This time, Ground Zero was pre- sented as evidence in the war not simply against terrorism but also against “PC multiculturalism.” The advocates of “postmodernist cultural rela- tivism...

... that have built and continue to build the grounds of empire. Under multiculturalism, disposability produces value. The conditions of identity are such that being minoritarian and vulnerable to power means that one can momentarily gain access and legibility to the world. One gains value in the world although...

... is editor of Talking Visions: Multicultural Feminism in a Transnational Age (MIT Press) and Dangerous Liaisons: Gender, Nation, and Postcolonial Perspectives, with Anne McClin- tock and Aamir Mufti (University of Minnesota Press). She is coauthor, with Robert Stam, of Unthinking Eurocentrism...

... and American multinational corporate endeavors. The U.S. citizen—even and especially as the liberal multicultural subject—is in fact a racial figure on the global scene.11 Splitting the totality of populations for which the U.S. state...

... studies at New York University. Her books include Israeli Cinema: East/West and the Politics of Representation, Unthinking Eurocentrism (coauthored), Talking Visions: Multicultural Femi- nism in a Transnational Age, and the coedited Dangerous Liaisons: Gender, Nation, and Postcolonial Perspectives...

... Anglicans.16 Far from an advance in the process of coming to terms with the diversity of a multicultural society, secularism is an imposed mono- culturalism. As such it is incompatible with pluralism.17 On the other hand, if all religions are elevated to the status...

... their children to school in a third. 22 The guarantor of security is thus not literal citizenship status but access to cosmopolitanism, flexibility, and neoliberal multiculturalism, which Jodi Melamed describes as a means of “creat[ing] new privileged subjects, racializing the beneficiaries of neo-liberalism...

... 2006 Contents The Spirit of Neoliberalism: From Racial Liberalism to Neoliberal Multiculturalism  Jodi Melamed 1 Risky Subjects: Insurance, Sexuality, and Capital  Geeta Patel 25 From Portbou...

... multicultural, “ethnic” musical aimed at middle American consumers. One of the show’s producers, in fact, stated that she “views the show as a descendant of Fiddler on the Roof or The King and I, musicals with an ethnic milieu that have universal appeal.”3 Yet I would argue...

... the state of cultural politics in the way of resurgent global right-wing populist rejectionism: of cultural elites, of truth and representation, of “multiculturalism” and racial liberalism, and perhaps above all of globalism (figured by the Right as a liberal rather than a capitalist enterprise). “Waging...

..., and social structures. Locating diasporic collectivities from the multicultural region of coherent Senegambia, including today’s Cape Verde Islands, Senegal, the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, and northern Guinea, presents an analytical challenge...

... the rhetorics of equal opportunity and multicultural inclusion, that contemporary per- mutations of family and kinship must be rethought. We can approach this dynamic from another angle. In his well-known essay “Capitalism and Gay Identity,” John D’Emilio argues that gay iden- tity first emerged...

... of recognition through representation. Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 multiculturalism diversity comics superheroes genocide What does it mean to act together when the conditions for acting together are devastated or falling away? Such an impasse can become the paradoxical...