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Social Text (2009) 27 (2 (99)): 105–131.
Published: 01 June 2009
...Dohra Ahmad Following a brief discussion of Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart , this essay examines the newly burgeoning genre of “oppressed Muslim women” narratives. For each of the texts under consideration—Jean Sasson's Princess , Latifa and Shékéba Hachemi's My Forbidden Face , Azar Nafisi's...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (1 (138)): 51–84.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Ellen McLarney James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time explores the power of Black Muslim speech, what he calls an “idiom” that recognizes and conveys the truth of the black experience in America. Baldwin writes that the tone of this language “is as familiar to me as my own skin,” suggesting not just...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (3): 1–24.
Published: 01 September 2019
...Zahid R. Chaudhary This article analyzes the discourse concerning the assimilation of Muslim minorities in the United States and suggests that calls for assimilation are solicitations for a form of self-renunciation and sacrifice. Yet such solicitations occur against the economic and political...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (3 (96)): 101–121.
Published: 01 September 2008
...Brian Larkin This paper examines the role of mediation and circulation in religious movements. Examining the evangelical work of the South African Muslim preacher Ahmed Deedat, it examines how the rise of Deedat in the 1970s and 1980s came about as a Muslim response to the emergence and dominance...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (3 (96)): 39–58.
Published: 01 September 2008
...Charles Hirschkind The great attention given to death and the afterlife within the popular media of the Islamic movement is a sign for many in the West of a diseased Muslim culture, one preoccupied with violence and destruction, and inexorably epitomized in the figure of the suicide bomber...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (2 (143)): 19–47.
Published: 01 June 2020
... interrogation intersect with behavioralist logics of torture in CIA uses of rectal feeding on Muslim prisoners captured in Pakistan and Afghanistan, linking these prisoners to US security state fears of domestic Black Muslims. Exploring how fantasies of the plastic reorientation of prisoners’ bodies and minds...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (3 (108)): 1–29.
Published: 01 September 2011
...Kamran Asdar Ali In contrast to various dominant representational themes through which Pakistan's history is rendered intelligible to many (Islam, Muslim nationalism), this essay particularly focuses on a debate surrounding the question of morality (“pure or perverse literature”) connected to short...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (2 (111)): 43–74.
Published: 01 June 2012
...Leerom Medovoi This article works backward from the targeting of Muslims in the war on terror to argue that religion and race have a historical relationship more intimate than typically thought. In particular, it argues that religion is not merely one more semiotic coordinate, alongside descent...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (3 (120)): 109–127.
Published: 01 September 2014
... implementation of the American Mormon Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits training program and the Indonesian Muslim Ary Ginanjar’s Emotional and Spiritual Quotient leadership training program. The article focuses on the different ways in which religion is mobilized in each project of subjectification and the opposing...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (1 (122)): 1–25.
Published: 01 March 2015
... was not entirely disrupted: the echoes of the life around the camps were not entirely silenced in the camps; rather, the camps resounded the world. The understanding of both camps in their sharp differences is at issue in the essay—Communist against Jew, Muslim against Judaic and Zionist, Asian against European...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 61–82.
Published: 01 September 2022
... of such dissent to reinforce its legitimacy as a liberal democracy. Border residents in eastern India, predominantly Muslim or depressed caste, are minority citizens. By closely reading the terms through which they articulate their claims and humiliations and how they are rendered suspect, subordinated...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (3 (96)): 11–37.
Published: 01 September 2008
... and presencing God, as a pedagogical mode of intervention in everyday Christian behavior, as a way of branding community identity, as a material counter to Islam's national and international visibility, and—one suspects—as a kind of huge amulet aimed at warding off the Muslim other. They are also part...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 1–17.
Published: 01 December 2016
... and the third-world proxy wars for the purportedly secular rivalry of the Cold War to the contemporary conditions of Muslim migrant and refugee communities—these multiple overlapping genealogies, we argue, are necessary reference points for an adequate analysis of our political present. As one way to think...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (4 (117)): 79–97.
Published: 01 December 2013
... as a decolonizing project for American students (an extremely diverse group representative of New Mexico’s particular diverse population that included Hispanic, Native American, Arab and Muslim-American, Jewish-American, and others) that operated at several levels: through close collaboration with local scholars...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 111–138.
Published: 01 December 2016
... after September 11 .” Social Text 20 , no. 4 : 101 – 15 . Alexander Michelle . 2010 . The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Color-blindness . New York : New Press . Alsultany Evelyn . 2012 . Arabs and Muslims in the Media: Race and Representation after 9/11...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (3 (72)): 101–115.
Published: 01 September 2002
..., and the continuing detention of Arabs, Muslims,
and South Asians, the crisis shows no signs of abating. But it is in exactly
this moment of nationalist, nativist, and militaristic excess that we might
develop greater acuity not only in our critique of prevailing politics, but in
the imagined alternatives...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): 49–74.
Published: 01 June 2003
...
for the representation of the history and identity of Arab Jews/Mizrahim
(that is, Jews from Arab/Muslim regions) visvis the question of Pales-
tine. In previous publications I suggested some of the historical, political,
economic, and discursive links between the question of Palestine and Arab
Jews, and argued...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (3 (108)): 31–49.
Published: 01 September 2011
..., was destroyed as the culmination
of a massive act of Hindu fascist political theater, provoking riots in the
subcontinent and beyond. The conflicts in Lajja are entangled with this
complex political, cultural, and historical web, which shaped the develop-
ment of Indian, Pakistani/Bangladeshi, Muslim...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 67–88.
Published: 01 June 2006
... by Spain’s Moorish past, these black fighters hoped
to rescue tolerant, pluralist Spain from the gathering flames of European
fascism. Many were thus stunned by Franco’s use of Moorish troops in
his anticommunist “crusade,” by the rabid anti-Muslim racism of the
Republican forces...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (1 (86)): 55–79.
Published: 01 March 2006
... in their
stores. Some South Asian men shaved their beards, while Muslim women
were advised to stay indoors. For South Asian Americans/immigrants, the
state of siege that had gripped the nation in the aftermath of the events of
9/11 took on a darker significance. Although several of the World Trade
Center...
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