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...Nicholas De Genova; Glenda Garelli; Martina Tazzioli Nicholas De Genova, Glenda Garelli, and Martina Tazzioli Autonomy of Asylum? The Autonomy of Migration Undoing the Refugee Crisis Script Their “Crisis” and Ours: The Proliferation...

...Isabelle Stengers This essay argues that associating the developing climate disorder with a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, is a trap to be resisted but that ignoring the way this disorder puts into question today's autonomy theory is not an option. The proposition to speak about...

...Alvaro Reyes; Mara Kaufman This essay examines the relationship between “autonomy” as practiced by the indigenous Zapatista communities of Chiapas, Mexico, and the Western juridical concept of sovereignty. By delineating the historical trajectory of the concept of sovereignty and its colonial...

... that SMA presents to people having expanded control over their reproductive lives. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 self-managed abortion abortion activism history of SMA Abortion as a proxy for the right to bodily autonomy is woven into US history...

... part of the article examines accounts of artistic autonomy. Previous definitions of autonomy identified a two‐pronged threat to art, one of political propaganda and the other of capitalism's economic pressure on the work of art. Today the new threat of real subsumption of the work of art...

...S. B. West This article imagines abolitionist politics in the Yucatán peninsula as one group, known as U jeets'el le ki'ki’ kuxtal, pushes against one portion of Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador's development plan known as the “Tren Maya.” I contend that U je'etsel's calls for autonomy...

...Gerard R. Latortue Copyright © 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 The Chances for Autonomy in the French West Indies in the Seventies Gerard R. Latortue During the last decade most of the Caribbean islands and territories have attained either full independence or at least internal...

...Anne F. Garréta 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Anne F. Garréta Autonomy and Its Discontent Thinking Politically’’ announced itself as a quest. Participants (in the colloquium, in this special issue...

... University Protests and the Struggle for University Autonomy under Authoritarian Neoliberalism Shortly after a new rector close to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) was appointed by Turkey s president to its flagship Bo aziçi University on January 1, 2021, faculty and students started protesting...

..., media commentaries, and productions; and formal institutional resistance and legal action. Altogether, Boğaziçi protests highlight, or, better, flesh out, the importance of university autonomy and democracy, reposing the question, What is a university? at this critical moment when public life...

...Bülent Küçük; Ceren Özselçuk This essay engages with the political possibilities and limits of the ethico-political horizon of the resistance in Rojava, which has been advanced and put into action under the general name of democratic autonomy . Following the shift of perspective that took place...

...Nazan Üstündağ This intervention concerns the ways in which law and violence are being reorganized in Rojava. Based on observations and interviews I conducted in the Jazira canton of Rojava, I argue that, through democratic autonomy, the Rojava revolution poses a challenge to the politics...

...Elizabeth A. Povinelli This essay explores the political efficacy of the concepts of autonomy and antagonism in the contemporary milieu of anthropogenic climate change and toxicity. It stages this examination through an imaginary colloquium attended by Italian members of the autonomist movement...

... as a source of information and intelligence that gives form to energy. The notions of carbosilicon machine and cyberfossil capital are sketched in order to rethink social autonomy also as autonomy of energy and information. © 2017 Duke University Press 2017 Anthropocene cybernetics energy...

... legitimizing the inexorably paternalistic work of NGOs, funding streams, and rhetoric. To critique such a perspective, the author makes two counterpoints. On the one hand, she seeks to counter the figure of trafficking with that of the autonomy of migration, understanding autonomy from a point of view...

... Maoli useful to the state's legitimacy and authority to the detriment of indigenous cultural, economic, and political autonomy. In the interests of this autonomy and against the anthropological machine, we break from Western political theory to suggest that an investment in the Kanaka ontological...

... implication of these issues, and in discussing the related topics of political representation and the state, the article contends that communist politics today must remain open to the past, translate between different struggles, and construct an autonomy grounded in social being. © 2014 Duke University...

... capitalist legitimacy to collective forms of autonomy. The second part examines central sociological dimensions permeating the reality of austerity, from the power of the state, via the pervasive processes of commodification, to the emergence of a “new spirit of capitalism.” The third part reflects...

... of the commons to achieve autonomy from capital, especially and initially in matters of social reproduction (food, health, care, housing, knowledge, and education). © 2014 Duke University Press 2014 References Barbagallo Camille Federici Silvia , eds. 2012 . “ ‘Care Work’ and the Commons...

... mobility, is a heavily marked category, objectified and subject to calculation and control, on one hand, and uncertainty and loss of control, on the other. In the prevailing “economy of suspended rights” for Palestinians, where autonomy over the body’s movements through space is severely curtailed...