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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 143–168.
Published: 01 June 2007
...Jonathan Michael Feldman Duke University Press 2007 From Warfare State to “Shadow State” MILITARISM, ECONOMIC DEPLETION, AND RECONSTRUCTION From the Permanent War Economy Jonathan...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 37–59.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Samar Al-Bulushi Abstract Against the Eurocentric, heteronormative paradigms that continue to structure analysis of post-9/11 global warfare, this article asks what it means to decenter the view from the imperial war room, illustrated most poignantly in the 2016 thriller Eye in the Sky...
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Social Text (2003) 21 (4 (77)): 127–138.
Published: 01 December 2003
...Susan Willis Duke University Press 2003 What Goes Around Comes Around A PARABLE OF GLOBAL WARFARE The month following the U.S. commemoration of the thousands who died Susan Willis...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (2 (143)): 19–47.
Published: 01 June 2020
... and warfare. Significantly, the birth of rectal feeding as an obstetric medical practice in the nineteenth century coincided with fantasies of the systemic transformation of the gut as a means of solving racial anxieties over white reproduction in the context of US settler expansionism. Why would...
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Social Text (2010) 28 (4 (105)): 65–89.
Published: 01 December 2010
...Patrick Jagoda The contemporary military doctrine of “network-centric warfare” has favored a decentralized approach to both humanitarian interventions and “warfighting.” In reframing enmity as network antagonism, the United States has focused on a new type of anti-American enemy: the terrorist...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 41–70.
Published: 01 December 2016
... the military imperatives of the very White government that subjected them to the assaults of racism through legal sanction. Central to this problem was the ritual power of civil religion, particularly the role of death in warfare. By risking their lives through military service, African American soldiers...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (4 (161)): 81–102.
Published: 01 December 2024
..., epistemology, intellectual, and cultural practice are all understood to unfold in the theater of racial capitalist warfare that offers up genocide not as exception but as paradigm. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 Palestine Israel Gaza...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 169–180.
Published: 01 June 2007
... by Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) during the summer and autumn of 2006.1 Urban Resolve is perhaps the U.S. military’s most frank admission that the megacities of the global South are likely to be the predominant loci of future warfare. Indeed, JFCOM’s description of the exercise acknowledges...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 1–11.
Published: 01 June 2007
... warfare still enshrined in the mythic active-combat phase of the invasion of Iraq has been kept carefully uncontaminated by the brutal, chaotic realities of the occupation. According to its unstable temporal logic, the invasion of Iraq (20 March  –  1 May 2003), like the 100-hour 1991 Gulf War...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 142–147.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., this snippet of text appears to the left of a map that tracks the movements of insurgent slaves, Maroons, British military groups, and planter militias during 1760. The map portrays animated warfare across the variegated landscape of Jamaica, but the written...
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Social Text (2007) 25 (2 (91)): 39–52.
Published: 01 June 2007
... to overcoming, it survive?” but “what does it do with its excess?” In his reading, destruction must be central to social organization. Warfare, sacrifice, religious devo- also always builds tion, monuments, art, and gifts all constitute forms of waste and excess; only a healthy society partakes...
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Social Text (2022) 40 (3 (152)): 1–15.
Published: 01 September 2022
... universal. 5 The essays in this issue track the place of difference in the making of, and resistance to, security logics and modes of rule. From everyday policing to counterinsurgency and drone warfare, we approach “security” as a logic of power. We understand governance related to security to mean...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (4 (129)): 1–17.
Published: 01 December 2016
... of permanent warfare that underwrites both the international intensification of Islamophobia and the emergence and deployment of an expanding set of security apparatuses whose categorical, geographic, and historical permeability define warfare as radically open-ended. Rather than organize our inquiry...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (1 (86)): 127–152.
Published: 01 March 2006
... of Sexuality Foucault argued that modern power’s engagement with life pacifies societies while exacerbat- ing the problem of war intersocially to the point where it is the life of the species itself that is at stake in practices of modern warfare...
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Social Text (2005) 23 (2 (83)): 21–34.
Published: 01 June 2005
... 2001) and insinuates military tribunals into the domestic juridical network in the United States. Ultimately, the form of computer current security and intelligence policies dissolve many of the former distinctions between domestic crime fi ghting and global warfare.19 fi les remain...
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Social Text (2011) 29 (1 (106)): 151–176.
Published: 01 March 2011
... of the most baboon-­ and monkey-­infested smallholder farms called Native Purchase Areas 160 Mavhunga • Vermin Beings (NPAs). Thallium warfare against baboons initially targeted the NPAs, where a sparse black population lived, in case...
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Social Text (2002) 20 (3 (72)): 149–175.
Published: 01 September 2002
... of this mode of warfare on U.S. soil in the mode of an attack. For almost a century, the residents of the United States have clung to that illusion by which the bar- barism of civilization’s total war was imagined as something out...
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Social Text (2020) 38 (1 (142)): 1–16.
Published: 01 March 2020
.... All rights reserved. care social movements reproductive labor neoliberalism maintenance Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare. —Audre Lorde, A Burst of Light Care has reentered the zeitgeist. In the immediate...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (1 (118)): 23–43.
Published: 01 March 2014
... of measuring success is seldom analyzed in the context of asymmetric or unconventional warfare that liberal regimes wage ostensibly for the improvement, or liberalization, or democ- ratization of others. Affect in today’s counterinsurgencies has a chimerical...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (3 (80)): 51–73.
Published: 01 September 2004
..., of informational warfare, and new forms of knowledge and power (from public relations to public communication and perception management) that address not so much the play of meaning but the overall dynamics of an open informational milieu...