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Social Text (2020) 38 (2 (143)): 73–96.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Sonali Thakkar; Kyla Schuller; Jules Gill-Peterson This article traces the emergence of racial plasticity in the discourse of midcentury liberal internationalism and antiracism, focusing on the 1950 Statement on Race by the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The author...
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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 (2015) 33 (2 (123)): 29–55.
Published: 01 June 2015
...Madhu Dubey This article examines the political implications of the resurgence of biological concepts of race at the turn of the twenty-first century, especially as these are viewed through the prism of science fiction. Current racial science purportedly recognizes racial difference in the service...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 83–106.
Published: 01 June 2018
... over things to an expanded sense of rights to market value and, as such, to an intensified logic of abstraction and equivalence. As Brenna Bhandar argues, the relationship between property as a legal form and the ontology of race emerges through the racialized subordination of Native Americans...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (2 (143)): 49–71.
Published: 01 June 2020
... interrogating the affirmative and even utopian valance of such inquiry. Trans* plasticity describes the capacity of organic matter to transform itself in ways that transgress ontological divides among sex, race, and species. Building on Eva Hayward and Che Gossett’s claim that “the Human/Animal divide...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (2 (143)): 1–17.
Published: 01 June 2020
... sometimes been framed as a resource for the disruption of normalizing systems of power. The articles in this special issue show that, by contrast, plasticity does not resist but is actually enlisted by state power through biopolitics. “The Biopolitics of Plasticity” investigates how race and state power...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (3 (144)): 27–53.
Published: 01 September 2020
.... © 2020 Duke University Press 2020 race disability opioid epidemic medicine law “Shootings in broad daylight, drug deals in abandoned buildings, mothers overdosing on heroin: This isn’t the South Bronx in the 1980s; it’s Trumbull County, Ohio, in 2017. This area was ground zero...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (4 (149)): 55–73.
Published: 01 December 2021
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Social Text (2002) 20 (2 (71)): 49–64.
Published: 01 June 2002
... beautiful: A cultural history of aesthetic surgery . Princeton,N.J.: Princeton University Press. Gould, Stephen Jay. 1996 . The mismeasure of man . New York: Norton. Haraway. 1989 . Primate visions: Gender, race,and nature in the world of science . New York: Routledge. Herrnstein, Richard J...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (1 (82)): 83–109.
Published: 01 March 2005
...Nicole R. Fleetwood Duke University Press 2005 Mediating Youth COMMUNITY-BASED VIDEO PRODUCTION AND THE POLITICS OF RACE AND AUTHENTICITY “We’re...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 141–155.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Martin F. Manalansan, IV Duke University Press 2005 Race, Violence, and Neoliberal Spatial Politics in the Global City The city has become the sign of desire. Martin F. —Pat Califia, “San Francisco: Revisiting the ‘The City...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (4 (101)): 67–94.
Published: 01 December 2009
...Robin Bernstein Proceeding from Robyn Wiegman's call for a transition from questions of “why” to “how” with regard to formations of race, this article proposes a heuristic, the “scriptive thing,” to analyze ways in which racial subjectivation emerges through everyday physical engagement...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (3-4 (84-85)): 251–274.
Published: 01 December 2005
... not resignify as much as repeat Race, Religion, Hate, and Incest in Queer Politics 253 ST84-85-15_Cobb.indd 253 10/19/05 2:42:14 PM the traditional forms of political...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 1–9.
Published: 01 March 2009
... not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Introduction Diaspora and the Localities of Race Minkah Makalani Work theorizing the African diaspora has sought to identify its defining characteristics, map out lines of continuity between its geographic seg- ments, and outline...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (1 (98)): 59–81.
Published: 01 March 2009
... interactions in Ghana occur within a broader sociopolitical and cultural terrain that is not limited to heritage tourism. This terrain is configured through Ghana's own historical trajectory and narratives around slavery and race which, in turn, are informed and renegotiated by the country's relationship...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 1–17.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Keith P. Feldman; Leerom Medovoi This introductory essay points to the long patterns as well as the telling diversity of relationships revealed in genealogies of the race/religion/war triad. Our key observation is that race, religion, and war come together as a meaningful constellation precisely...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (3 (128)): 27–50.
Published: 01 September 2016
... Marx, Grundrisse , 109 ; Foucault, Society Must Be Defended , 51 . 50 Foucault, Security, Territory, Population , 353 . 51 Foucault, Society Must Be Defended , 260 . While Foucault develops an idea of race war as integral to modern statecraft, his account is idiosyncratic...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 19–40.
Published: 01 December 2016
...David Theo Goldberg Against the historical background of the transitions between religion and race, of race as the secularization of the religious, this article traces the ways race operates in the conduct of social struggles, wars, and warring in the making and refashioning of racial conception...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (3 (128)): 75–102.
Published: 01 September 2016
... of capitalism, the postcolonial politics of migration and race problematize and elucidate some of the most urgent and dire perplexities of the contemporary European scene from the critical standpoint of transnational, intercontinental, cross-border migration. This essay proposes the urgent necessity...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (3 (148)): 17–35.
Published: 01 September 2021
... emerges. This emphasis on what men can do to induce orgasm in their wives is not just reflective of the heteronormative ideology of early twentieth-century sexology; it also carries implications for thinking about race by invoking particular prescriptive norms around white femininity. Dickinson's...
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