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This Could Be Housing; or, What Is a Demand Anyway?
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (2): 261–284.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Amna A. Akbar Today’s left movements are rejecting neoliberalism and pivoting toward mass politics through an array of strategies and tactics. Struggles for reforms—or nonreformist reforms—loom large. This essay examines Occupy Wall Street, defund the police, and relations between the Green New...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (3): 447–475.
Published: 01 July 2022
... narrative. The first was directed against COVID-19 social protocols of lockdowns, face masks, and social distancing, eventually morphing into antivaccination protests. The second was directed against BLM demonstrations and campaigns for defunding or abolishing the police, and also associated with activism...
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Police Whistleblowers, the Lamplighter Project, and Twitter: Exposing Misconduct and Corruption in American Law Enforcement
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2023) 122 (4): 729–745.
Published: 01 October 2023
... whistleblowing. He also tweets about current themes related to policing, such as defunding the police, police reform, and civil distress. For example, on June 7, 2020, he tweeted a link to an article that he wrote and posted on LinkedIn regarding his thoughts on defunding the police. To be sure, Carter...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2023) 122 (3): 651–659.
Published: 01 July 2023
... identify as both a problem and a possibility for radical politics (2012: 29–36). Every prison, jail, and detention center could be shut down in so-called Canada, and the country would still remain a settler colony on a patchwork of unceded, purchased, and treaty land. Every police force could be defunded...
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Introduction: Punishment by Debt
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (4): 834–837.
Published: 01 October 2022
... or to settle other kinds of debts can result in detention in many states. The personal costs of incarceration add to the financial burden, and the many challenges faced upon reentry can create even more obligations. Along the way, police departments, judges, and prison administrations all take their cut...
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Introduction: Universities as New Battlegrounds
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (1): 174–177.
Published: 01 January 2022
... the university. For a year now, students, academics, and administrative staff have been protesting this illegitimate move to authoritatively seize and domesticate the university. The top-down imposition of a new rector was backed and reinforced by a heavy police siege of the campus and the securitization...
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On Message
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2018) 117 (1): 197–201.
Published: 01 January 2018
... and equal time, the effect is to normalize particular pro-Israel political positions and to silence dissenting viewpoints by policing the boundaries of acceptable or recognizable discourse on the topic of the Israel-Palestine conflict, with the clear implication that any discourse of Palestinian self...
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Crisis in Motion
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2024) 123 (2): 297–320.
Published: 01 April 2024
... and decapitated” his statue during an action calling on political leaders to defund police services (Rudin 2021 ). A few weeks earlier, Black Lives Matter activists in Toronto queerly covered their Macdonald in pink paint, eliciting a formal public thank-you from Indigenous leaders in a show of anti-colonial...
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The New Diversity: A Year of Crisis at UC Riverside
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2011) 110 (2): 553–558.
Published: 01 April 2011
... the
state as a whole experienced a 10 percent decline in its hate crime count,
the count in the Inland Empire shot up 20 percent. Conflicts between the
police and Latino communities have become more intense and raids by
immigration authorities more frequent. All this is further aggravated...
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“We have all become students of color now”: The California Student Movement and the Rhetoric of Privilege
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2011) 110 (2): 559–564.
Published: 01 April 2011
... defunded programs that serve
underrepresented communities. Although it may have appeared to out-
siders as a minor rhetorical difference, organizers of color at UC Berkeley
began to shift the political messaging from “saving” to “transforming” the
public university with the understanding...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2023) 122 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 January 2023
... uprising in 2019 was routed back into the juridical framework of a constitutional convention, and how the stakes of the George Floyd rebellion were carefully recalibrated away from leveling police stations to “defunding” them. 2 “A precategorial existence that calls for determination is no new sun...
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Black Protest / White Grievance: On the Problem of White Political Imaginations Not Shaped by Loss
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2017) 116 (3): 483–504.
Published: 01 July 2017
... life.1 These connec-
tions are reflected in the Black Lives Matter movement’s call to defund the
police and invest in black communities instead. The visibility of the Black
Lives Matter movement has thus once again foregrounded fundamental
questions for black political thought about the forms...
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If You Can Unmake It Here: Crisis, Contingency, and Law in the Making and Unmaking of Neoliberal New York
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (2): 339–357.
Published: 01 April 2022
... to defund and/or abolish the police growing in the public consciousness. On the political right, Trump s presidency reflected and perhaps amplified an authoritarian, nativist movement that appears at best ambivalent about many of the core precepts of neoliberalism. Overall, although we have not yet seen...
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Disastrous Accumulation
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2007) 106 (4): 769–787.
Published: 01 October 2007
... devastation:
“Many of the social protections gradually assembled during the twentieth
century have been systematically dismantled, defunded and discredited,
with results every bit as predictable, and every bit as tragic, as the collapse
of the levees.”29 As this conclusion and the comparison with Cuba...
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No Shelter from the Storm
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2007) 106 (4): 683–708.
Published: 01 October 2007
... as protector. New Orleans Police
Chief W. J. Riley captured this sense of narrative discomfort when he said:
“I guess it goes back to when I was a kid. I liked Westerns. I liked military
movies. I liked police stories. So you believe in government. I truly believed
that the military helicopters would...
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White Carceral Geographies
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (3): 515–539.
Published: 01 July 2022
... represent black politics. The practices do not issue explicit demands, even if the burning of a police station can support a demand to defund the police, because demands are merely screens to interface between worlds of rage and worlds of law that pull us to the perspective of the law as the effector...
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Black Futures Not Yet Lost: Imagining Black British Abolitionism
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (3): 541–560.
Published: 01 July 2022
... to building educational environments that prioritize responding to unmet needs as opposed to managing conduct (No More Exclusions 2020). Much like calls to defund or abolish the police, their abolitionist framework took a historical view of the object of abolition (Moten and Harney 2013) that accounted...
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Take Your Ritalin and Shut Up
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2009) 108 (4): 623–649.
Published: 01 October 2009
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and consistent than we are in the habit of recognizing.
Beginning at least a decade before arriving on campus, today’s under-
graduates have been subjected to an intense campaign of subordination,
policing, and ideological control. At the heart of this campaign is standards-
based educational “reform...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2024) 123 (2): 321–341.
Published: 01 April 2024
... is felt through increasing police and military repression, rising economic inequality, geopolitical tensions across the region, a sense of hopelessness after an attempted revolution, and a lingering sense of melancholy and loss after earlier anti-colonial struggles (Gana 2018 ). Egypt's anti-colonial...
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Falsify the Currency!
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2012) 111 (2): 359–379.
Published: 01 April 2012
... in the arsenal of neoliberal governments and the Interna
tional Monetary Fund to restructure economic values. In addition, falsifica
tion of the currency is an accurate characterization of austerity programs,
projects to privatize public goods and industries, defunding of pensions,
bailouts of banks...
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