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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): 9–33.
Published: 01 December 2003
.... ———. 2001 . Highlights of House Ethics Rules . Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. Douglas, Mary. 1966 . Purity and danger . London: Routledge. Dumont, Louis. 1977 . From Mandeville to Marx . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Elias, Norbert. 2000 . The civilizing process...
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Social Text (2008) 26 (2 (95)): 83–103.
Published: 01 June 2008
...Mandana E. Limbert This article examines the ruins of the former structures of rule in a medium-sized town in the Sultanate of Oman. It explores how people in Bahla relate to and perceive the ruins of forts, walls, and neighborhoods that had helped maintain order in the previous era...
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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 (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 43–51.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Ana María Dopico As Social Text published its first essays on Latin America, the Americas were living the disastrous consequences of a hemispheric cold war in the forms of dictatorships, military rule, and brutal state violence; confronting popular and institutionalized revolutions; and suffering...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (3 (100)): 112–117.
Published: 01 September 2009
...? This essay takes up the differences between an older imperialism and present-day empire, in order to envision what yet remains for us to consider in opposing its contemporary global rule. © 2009 Duke University Press 2009 Departures
Stanley Aronowitz...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (1 (106)): 151–176.
Published: 01 March 2011
... of “the other” (in the colonial case “the natives”) as “vermin being” turned colonialism, from the onset, into an exercise in pestilence and pest control work. The article examines African resistance against colonial settler rule between 1890 and 1980 as pestiferous mobility and the state response as pesticide...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (1 (150)): 21–38.
Published: 01 March 2022
... of land and municipal services. These processes of majority-inflected urbanization are being substantially constrained both by the restructuring of urban rule and economy and by the exigencies of climate change. At the same time, there are often undue expectations that grassroots movements...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 35–57.
Published: 01 December 2015
... organization and to maintenance of colonial rule. Secret and Spectral
Torture and Secrecy in the Archives of Slave Conspiracies
Greg L. Childs
On the morning of 12 August 1798 in the city of Salvador da Bahia in the
Northeast Region of Brazil, a young military officer was passing through...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 55–60.
Published: 01 March 2018
..., or necessarily beneficent. It addresses the invisibilization and channeling of artistic labor by culture industries, investment in the arts by the ruling class and state, the ideological centrality of novelty in arts discourse, and ways that hierarchies of cultural value intersect with criminalization...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (2): 1–28.
Published: 01 June 2019
...Coleman Nye On June 13, 2013, the US Supreme Court unanimously ruled that isolated, unmodified DNA cannot be patented, in the case of Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc. —a case that has been called the Brown v. Board of Education of genetic science. In line with Cheryl...
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Published: 01 March 2018
Figure 3 Human computers in the NACA High Speed Flight Station “Computer Room” transcribing raw data from rolls of celluloid film and strips of oscillograph paper and reducing it to standard engineering units with slide rules and electric calculators. Seen here, left side, front to back, Mary
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): 95–110.
Published: 01 June 2003
.... 1990 . Quoted in Indicator South Africa 8.1 (summer). Issued by the Center for Development Studies, University of Natal, 10 . Cohen, Stanley. 2001 . States of denial . Cambridge: Polity. Gagiano, Jannie. 1990 . Ruling group cohesion . In Giliomee and Gagiano 1990. Cape Town: Oxford...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (1 (110)): 1–25.
Published: 01 March 2012
... that such educated
persons would join with the ruling class. Mill imagined that the extension
of enlightened education to women and the working classes would extend
political participation to those groups, and he recommended...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (4 (109)): 29–56.
Published: 01 December 2011
... governance, with the prevalence of state censorship under party rule
necessitating a particular burden of self-scrutiny and oblique formulation
in discussions pertaining to democracy and human rights. Accordingly,
the unanimous affirmation of self-improvement in the interests of col-
lective...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (2 (75)): 25–48.
Published: 01 June 2003
... the “exceptional acts of killing” that followed the village’s surrender.
This essay examines the memories of the Tantoura survivors and the
dynamics of death/survival that structure them. It considers how legal rules
of evidence and historical argument situated these memories and pro-
duced truths...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (1 (134)): 91–93.
Published: 01 March 2018
...After Globalism Writing Group A collaboratively written prose poem about failure. Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018 bodies collectivity failure There is a little secret about normal: most people aren’t. Most people break the rules, most people deviate from the script, most...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (1 (86)): 1–35.
Published: 01 March 2006
... by colleges and disparate-impact regulations issued
by federal agencies. It is no coincidence that my accounts of several con-
servative campaigns begin with a provocative Supreme Court ruling; for
decades conservatives complained about activist liberal judges and in 2005
launched a no-holds-barred war...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (4 (73)): 1–18.
Published: 01 December 2002
...,” but this negative view was not typical of U.S.
relations with governments that claimed to rule in the name of a puritan-
ical Islam. In fact, the normal relationship was quite different.
As a rule, the most secular regimes in the Middle East have been
those most independent of the United States. The more...
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Social Text (2017) 35 (4): 113–152.
Published: 01 December 2017
...: Race and the Intimate in Colonial Rule . Berkeley : University of California Press . Tafuri Manfredo . 1976 . Architecture and Utopia: Design and Capitalist Development . Cambridge, MA : MIT Press . Taussig Michael . 1992 . Mimesis and Alterity: A Particular History...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 89–110.
Published: 01 June 2006
..., to
nineteenth-century maps of the Pacific drawn by American cartogra-
phers, to American postcards featuring Native American women, the
bare brown bosoms of indigenous women were markers of savagery, colo-
nial desire, and a justification for Western imperial rule. A foundational
project...
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