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Desiring Good(s) in the Face of Marginalized Subjects: South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission in a Global Context

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Rosemary Jane Jolly
South Atlantic Quarterly (2001) 100 (3): 693–715.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-100-3-693
Published: 01 July 2001
...Rosemary Jane Jolly 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Rosemary Jane Jolly Desiring Good(s) in the Face of Marginalized Subjects: South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission in a Global...
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Municipal Government by Commission

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Charles W. Eliot
South Atlantic Quarterly (1909) 8 (2): 174–183.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-8-2-174
Published: 01 April 1909
...Charles W. Eliot Copyright © 1909 by Duke University Press 1909 Municipal Government by Commission* By Charles W. Eliot President of Harvard University The intimation just made that I came down to the Southland to learn something is correct. That is just what I came for. I wanted to learn...
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The Value of a State Library Commission

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John P. Kennedy, Jr.
South Atlantic Quarterly (1906) 5 (3): 275–287.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-5-3-275
Published: 01 July 1906
...John P. Kennedy, Jr. Copyright © 1906 by Duke University Press 1906 The Value of a State Library Commission By John P. Kennedy, Jr., State Librarian of Virginia For a century prior to the war between the states, the ques­ tions of government were largely constitutional: since that time...
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A Retirement System for Kentucky State Employees. Legislative Research Commission

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Lloyd Saville
South Atlantic Quarterly (1950) 49 (3): 423–424.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-49-3-423
Published: 01 July 1950
...Lloyd Saville A Retirement System for Kentucky State Employees. Legislative Research Commission . Research Publication No. 6 , Commonwealth of Kentucky , 1949 . Pp. vii , 86 . Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 Book Reviews 423 greater susceptibility of the public...
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The Collapse of the State Legislature: A Study of the Legislative Commission

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Charles Kassel
South Atlantic Quarterly (1937) 36 (2): 140–153.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-36-2-140
Published: 01 April 1937
...Charles Kassel Copyright © 1937 by Duke University Press 1937 THE COLLAPSE OF THE STATE LEGISLA­ TURE: A STUDY OF THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION CHARLES KASSEL I IN THE election of November 6, 1934, the voters of Nebraska, by an amendment to the state constitution, adopted the plan of Senator...
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The University Commission on Southern Race Questions

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Josiah Morse
South Atlantic Quarterly (1920) 19 (4): 302–310.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-19-4-302
Published: 01 October 1920
...Josiah Morse Copyright © 1920 by Duke University Press 1920 The University Commission on Southern Race Questions Josiah Morse University of South Carolina Where is the ethical, psychological, anthropological, or economic monograph, the result of accredited, modern scien­ tific methods...
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The Report of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission

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South Atlantic Quarterly (1911) 10 (2): 180–183.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-10-2-180
Published: 01 April 1911
... Copyright © 1911 by Duke University Press 1911 The Report of the Rockefeller Sanitary Commission After my article on the Rockefeller Commission s campaign had been put in type for this number of the Quarterly, the Commission made public the report of its administrative secretary on its or­...
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The Rockefeller Commission’s Campaign Against the Hookworm

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William H. Glasson
South Atlantic Quarterly (1911) 10 (2): 142–148.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-10-2-142
Published: 01 April 1911
...William H. Glasson Copyright © 1911 by Duke University Press 1911 The Rockefeller Commission s Campaign Against the Hookworm William H. Glasson, Professor of Economics in Trinity College The organized campaign on American soil for the eradication of hookworm disease began in the island...
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Forest Conditions in the Southern States and Recommended Forest Policy

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W. W. Ashe
South Atlantic Quarterly (1923) 22 (4): 295–303.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-22-4-295
Published: 01 October 1923
...W. W. Ashe Copyright © 1923 by Duke University Press 1923 Volume XXII OCTOBER Number 4 The South Atlantic Quarterly Forest Conditions in the Southern States and Recommended Forest Policy W. W. Ashe Secretary, National Forest Reservation Commission Washington, D. C. The enormous decrease...
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Preserving North Carolina’s World War Records as a State Enterprise

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Robert Burton House
South Atlantic Quarterly (1920) 19 (2): 109–117.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-19-2-109
Published: 01 April 1920
...Robert Burton House Copyright © 1920 by Duke University Press 1920 Preserving North Carolina s World War Records as a State Enterprise Robert Burton House Collector of War Records, North Carolina Historical Commission Every nation that took any part in the World War is now engaged through...
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The Real Grievances Against the Railroads

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D. A. Tompkins
South Atlantic Quarterly (1907) 6 (4): 317–322.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-6-4-317
Published: 01 October 1907
...D. A. Tompkins Copyright © 1907 by Duke University Press 1907 Volume VI. OCTOBER, 1907. Number 4. The South Atlantic Quarterly. The Real Grievances Against the Railroads By D. A. Tompkins Formerly Member of the United States Industrial Commission What did they fight about? Apparently...
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The Tariff and the Revenue

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D. A. Tompkins
South Atlantic Quarterly (1909) 8 (2): 143–149.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-8-2-143
Published: 01 April 1909
...D. A. Tompkins Copyright © 1909 by Duke University Press 1909 The Tariff and the Revenue* By D. A. Tompkins Formerly Member of the United States Industrial Commission The United States Congress is now in special session to prepare and enact a new tariff law to take the place of the Dingley...
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North Carolina’s Priority in the Demand for Independence

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R. D. W. Connor
South Atlantic Quarterly (1909) 8 (3): 234–254.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-8-3-234
Published: 01 July 1909
... the Congress ordered that if any per­ sons appointed by thekingunder the act of Parliamentproviding for the appointment of commissioners to offer terms of reconcilia­ tion to the Americans, should arrive in North Carolina without a commission to treat with the Continental Congress, they should be required...
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The Settlement of the Cape Fear

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R. D. W. Connor
South Atlantic Quarterly (1907) 6 (3): 272–287.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-6-3-272
Published: 01 July 1907
...R. D. W. Connor Copyright © 1907 by Duke University Press 1907 The Settlement of the Cape Fear By R. D. W. Connor, Secretary of the North Carolina Historical Commission After the failure of Sir John Yeamans s colony in 1667 the Cape Fear region fell into disrepute and more than half a century...
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With Law at the Edge of Life

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Colin Dayan
South Atlantic Quarterly (2014) 113 (3): 629–639.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-2692218
Published: 01 July 2014
... Commissions Act”? Why should we fear the political expediency of “preventive detention” for those considered threats to order and to the American way of life? What kind of life is this—life lived on the edge, in the shadow of legal outlawry? © 2014 Duke University Press 2014 References Agamben...
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The Innocuousness of State Lethality in an Age of National Security

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Robin Wagner-Pacifici
South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (3): 459–483.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-2008-002
Published: 01 July 2008
...Robin Wagner-Pacifici This essay performs an ethnography of recent documents of state lethality in the public domain: The National Security Strategy of the United States of America (2002, 2006), The 9/11 Commission Report (2004), and the National Strategy for Victory in Iraq (2005). The analysis...
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The American Construction of the Poor White Problem in South Africa

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Zine Magubane
South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (4): 691–713.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-2008-013
Published: 01 October 2008
...Zine Magubane This essay examines the circuits of knowledge production that made comparisons between poor whites in the United States and South Africa pertinent and possible. It focuses on a five-volume study funded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. The study, commissioned in the late 1920s...
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Model Minority Authoritarianism: Social Mobility and the New Anti-equality Agenda

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Jo Littler
South Atlantic Quarterly (2025) 124 (1): 57–76.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-11557793
Published: 01 January 2025
... government and throughout the wider conservative sphere of influence. For instance, in 2020 the UK's Equality and Human Rights Commission appointed anti-feminists as new commissioners, including digital entrepreneur Jessica Butcher who spoke out against the MeToo movement on the grounds...
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University Embodied: The Struggle for Autonomy and Democracy

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Saygun Gökarıksel
South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (1): 188–198.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-9561643
Published: 01 January 2022
... struggles for equality and liberty in Turkey and beyond. Drawing on the collective history of struggles and different forms and scales of action, this making of the dissident body politic weaves together embodied public performances; mediatized communicative labor, including online forums, commissions...
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Figure 2. Cai Guo-Qiang (b. 1957, Quanzhou, China; lives in New York) Black Ceremony, 2011, Realized outside Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, December 5, 2011, 3:00 pm, approximately 3 minutes. 8,300 smoke shells fitted with computer chips. Commissioned by Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art [Ephemeral]. Photo by Hiro Ihara, courtesy Cai Studio.

Cai Guo-Qiang (b. 1957, Quanzhou, China; lives in New York) Black Ceremony...

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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 2. Cai Guo-Qiang (b. 1957, Quanzhou, China; lives in New York) Black Ceremony , 2011, Realized outside Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha, December 5, 2011, 3:00 pm, approximately 3 minutes. 8,300 smoke shells fitted with computer chips. Commissioned by Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern More