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...Manuela Bojadžijev This article takes as a starting point a tenants’ initiative pursued predominantly by migrants in inner-city Berlin, the capital of a country considered to have profited from Europe’s debt and financial crisis of 2007–8. The two-year-long protest can be read within the framework...

... neoliberal practices that predate their arrival. With the goal of decentering this trope, we explore the lived experiences of refugees in their quest for stable housing in two major host cities: Berlin and Paris. In contrast to the refugee crisis narrative, we present a twofold argument. First, we suggest...

...Christine Sun Kim; Amanda Cachia In Six Types of Waiting in Berlin , Christine Sun Kim’s drawings provide a fascinating constellation of cultural and sensorial experiences with time. Originally from the United States, the artist shares her account of how time (and waiting) is measured differently...

...Fredric Jameson Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Fredric Jameson Ramblings in Old Berlin Can there be literature after reunification? It strikes one as something of a science-fictional question. Philip K. Dick, indeed, posited a future world in which the Axis powers had won...

...William E. Scott Foreign Relations of the United States: The Conference of Berlin (Potsdam Conference), 1945 . Two vols. ( Department of State Publications 7015, 7163 .) Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office , 1960 . I , pp. cxxvii , 1088 . $6.00 . II , pp. clxxvi...

...William B. Hamilton To the Bitter End . By Gisevius Hans Bernd . Boston : Houghton Mifflin Company , 1947 . Pp. xv , 632 . $4.00 . Berlin Underground, 1938-1945 . By Andreas-Friedrich Ruth . New York : Henry Holt and Company [ 1947 ]. Pp. xiv , 312 . $3.00...

...Burleigh Taylor Wilkins The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy’s View of History . By Berlin Isaiah . New York : Simon and Schuster , 1953 . Pp. 86 . $2.50 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 BOOKS The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy s View...

...Gordon H. Mueller Copyright © 1968 by Duke University Press 1968 Germany s Emerging Nationalism Trends since the Berlin Wall Gordon H. Mueller It was Churchill who said the Germans would have to work their way back into the ranks of civilized society. Most observers would agree...

...Joseph S. Berliner Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 Some International Aspects of Soviet Technological Progress Joseph S. Berliner The rate and direction of technological advance in any country depend primarily on its domestic institutions and policies. The structures...

...” of migration regimes, according to a “delivery” rationality instantiated by the policy goal of a “just-in-time and to-the-point” migration. This hypothesis is tested with respect to Germany on the basis of research conducted by the authors in Berlin, particularly focusing on the roles played by a complex...

... architecture that are nevertheless subject to—and to a degree invite—embarrassment in the context of Berlin as a historically burdened location. In contrast, Ernö Goldfinger's house at 2 Willow Road, Hampstead Heath, London, formulates a different response to the problem of properly acknowledging...

... tion. Rather than filling in the void left by a murdered people with a positive form, the art­ ist would carve out an empty space in Berlin by which to recall a now absent people. Rather than concretizing and thereby displacing the memory of Europe s murdered Jews, the artist would open a place...

.... With the attention of the world already focused on Germany because of the Russianprovoked Berlin crisis, on the eve of the election a crisis over leader­ ship within the CDU-CSU coalition posed a serious threat both to A member of the history department of Clemson College, Mr. Bolen recently contributed "Hitler...

...., Revolutionare Ereignisse und Probleme in Deutschland wdhrend der Periode der grossen socialistischen Oktoberrevolution 1917/1918 (East Berlin, 1957), p. 5. 288 The South Atlantic Quarterly man socialists.2 Vorwdrts, the leading Majority Socialist newspaper, indicated a sense of pride and solidarity...

... for a war of revenge were under way in France. No official notice of the fourth cadre law was taken in Berlin for some time. The furor ultimately aroused broke first in the public press. Bulow, the Foreign Minister, did, however, seek information from Munster in London as to the reception of the news about...

... clearly expressed than in its response to the work of its chief Central European diplomats, William E. Dodd, the prominent his­ torian and politically appointed ambassador to Germany, 19331938, and George S. Messersmith, the highly experienced consul general in Berlin and minister to Austria, 1930-1937...

.... The citizens of the Third World are everywhere (Pakistanis in Japan, Indonesians in Malaysia, Zimbabweans in Botswana, and so on). The citizens of the First World are seeking fortunes in Third Worlds (the British in Hong Kong, Berlin, and 5 Dublin, Americans in Mexico...

... of the Berlin Institute for Integration and Migration Research at Humboldt University, Berlin. Her major publications include Die windige Internationale (2008; The Windy International), a monograph on the history of migration in relation to migrants’ practices of resistance and racism theory...

... imaginary. The novel is set in the memory and the imagina­ tion of its protagonist, a distinctively ordinary young man named Paul Berlin (recalling the central character in Remarque s All Quiet on the Western Front). The first chapter constitutes a flashback, recounting how the misguided Cacciato had left...

... from Berlin and created the risk of seriously damaging political relations. Acquiescence to German demands sug­ gested that the Open Door was worthless and a target that other na­ tions might seek to modify. No one in Washington found an escape from these contradictions. American officials balanced...