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Social Text (2013) 31 (4 (117)): 77.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Jakob Schiller © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 Jakob Schiller, “Israeli watchtower built atop Palestinian structures, American Independence Park,” Dayr al-­Hawa, District of Jerusalem. Copyright 2011. Courtesy of the artist Social...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (2 (99)): 133–134.
Published: 01 June 2009
...Theodor W. Adorno © 2009 Duke University Press 2009 Rose the Hippopotamus, Central Park Zoo, New York City. Postcard sent by Theodor W. Adorno to his parents, then in Cuba. Image courtesy Theodor W. Adorno Archiv/Suhrkamp Verlag, translation from Theodor W. Adorno, Letters to His...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 109–134.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Sinan Erensü; Barış İne; Yaşar Adnan Adanalı Abstract Ever since the Gezi Park protests in Istanbul in the summer 2013, defending and reclaiming the city parks, market gardens, public squares, and urban forests has become a mainstream act of defiance and a symbolic rejection of an intensifying...
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Published: 01 December 2017
Figure 6 Beyond the curtain: policemen play with their mobile phones in a van parked directly outside the Ecuadorian embassy, 2014. Photograph by Michał Murawski More
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Published: 01 December 2022
Figure 1. Gordon Parks, Invisible Man Retreat (1952), Harlem, New York. Courtesy of and copyright the Gordon Parks Foundation. More
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Published: 01 December 2022
Figure 2. Gordon Parks, untitled (1952). From “A Man Becomes Invisible,” Life , August 25, 1952. More
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Social Text (2011) 29 (2 (107)): 47–66.
Published: 01 June 2011
... Dust (2000), imagines itself as a competitor for the production of truth; Canadian novelist Alan Cumyn's Burridge Unbound (2000) serves as an analogue prone to similar forces of fragmentation; and David Park's vision of a fictional commission in Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner (2008...
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Social Text (2013) 31 (4 (117)): 79–97.
Published: 01 December 2013
..., the effects of the 420-­mile-­long “Separation Barrier” on West Bank vil- lages, some of which are enclosed on four sides by the wall, Arab villages within the pre-­1967 boundaries that had been destroyed and erased, Israeli national parks built atop massacre sites, and many other locations all...
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Social Text (2000) 18 (1 (62)): 55–79.
Published: 01 March 2000
... include food vending in local parks, small-stakes gambling, and finding off-the-books work in the downgraded manufacturing firms of New Jersey. 72 Eric Tang 3. tang 2/11/00 10:50 AM Page 73...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (4 (109)): 81–105.
Published: 01 December 2011
... a theme park containing replicas of the world’s most famous physical monuments opened in Beijing and why that park Beijing World Park) is the scene and stage for Jia’s film.11 The World, therefore, operates at the limit of two of the more compelling total...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 39–67.
Published: 01 March 2022
... state are clear. In 1998, UNESCO declared the Yasuní region, which encompasses 982,000 total hectares, a world heritage site worthy of international patrimony. Long considered the most biodiverse region in the world, the Yasuní National Park harbors millions of insect species, hundreds of bird...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (2 (123)): 57–81.
Published: 01 June 2015
... have con- tinued. In 2014, President Park Geun-­hye announced a new vision for Korean unification in her Dresden Declaration. Within such attempts to remake the relationship between the two Koreas, the arts have taken...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (1 (82)): 37–42.
Published: 01 March 2005
... to buy a car or shoulder the costs of insurance, registration, and parking. Before social justice advocates like the Bus Riders Union (BRU) put the cause of civil rights and transit dependency at the forefront of Los Angeles municipal politics, the marginalization of low-income transit users...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 125–151.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Figure 1. Gordon Parks, Invisible Man Retreat (1952), Harlem, New York. Courtesy of and copyright the Gordon Parks Foundation. ...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (1 (94)): 59–74.
Published: 01 March 2008
... 2008 71 In 1989, a group of young black men were falsely accused of committing a gang rape in Central Park. “Wilding” entered the lexicon and we heard about “savage wolf packs”, “beasts in the park” (Peter Brimelow, who also went for immigrants in “Alien Nation “super predators...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): 127–138.
Published: 01 December 2003
.... Ordinary people doing ordinary things were trans- formed into targets, the suburbs into a shooting range. Seven people fell during the first three days of the sniper’s attack. “Killed while sitting on a park bench,” “killed while walking across a parking lot,” “killed while doing lawn work,” “killed...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (2 (123)): 83–98.
Published: 01 June 2015
... School figures as Robert E. Park (who regarded the city a “laboratory or clinic in which human nature and social processes may be most conveniently and profitably studied”)7 but also adopt a blend of urban social theory and ethnographic...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (2 (103)): 57–83.
Published: 01 June 2010
... crutches have been stolen. Courtesy of California Newsreel Sili (from La petite vendeuse de soleil) walking along a highway (figure 8) or dancing on her crutches, the dynamic stasis of the amusement park in Hyenas (which I discuss below; see figure 9), and the fabulous bike- beast from Touki...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (4 (153)): 69–95.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., who had overseen various architectural showplaces for the state, as design chief. 6 Together they developed plans for new border crossings as well as parks, shopping centers, museums, and other cultural amenities, signaling an expansive understanding of infrastructure. The sinuous styling...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 145–164.
Published: 01 June 2018
... a campus expanding with an aura of manifest destiny through the historically Black South Side of the city. Signs along 53rd Street welcome visitors to “downtown Hyde Park.” The city’s murder rate is persistently high, and those in control of the federal government send ATF agents to help Chicago’s police...