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... . Forthcoming . They Can’t Represent Us! Reinventing Democracy from Greece to Occupy . New York : Verso . Vasilis . 2012 . Interview by Sitrin Marina Azzellini Dario , Athens , June . In Sitrin and Azzellini , They Can’t Represent Us! Marina Sitrin Goals without Demands...

...Wolfgang Ernst 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 Wolfgang Ernst Between Real Time and Memory on Demand: Reflections on/of Television Turbo-charged media studies observe the effects of electronic mass media independently...

... Deal and the Red Deal as a way to contribute to critical thinking about demands in popular struggles from below and the left. The author’s aim is to push us toward a stickier vocabulary through which to think with today’s movements and their demands, as a way to participate in building popular...

...R. D. W. Connor Copyright © 1909 by Duke University Press 1909 North Carolina s Priority in the Demand for Independence By R. D. W. Connor Secretary of the North Carolina Historical Commission A well-known essayist, in a study of The Mecklenburg Decla­ ration of Independence says...

...Elizabeth Collingwood-Selby The 2019 revolt in Chile touched and exposed the mythical violence involved in the establishment and preservation of political‐legal orders (Benjamin). The demand for the New Constitution and the (ineffective?) process of its elaboration could have been key moments...

..., for they inquire about our condition or way of being at this moment. The subject areas of the essays vary widely. Several essays focus on the legitimacy of the state's violence; others ask how legitimacy as a concept may be applied to acts of violence at all. The demands of witnessing this violence are also...

... and created an enormous engine for the appropriation of surplus value, which has led to a chronic stagnation of aggregate demand and unsustainable stress on the world financial system. The lack of a coherent solution to the problem of aggregate demand at the world level threatens to exacerbate conflicts among...

... with their destabilizing and nonbinary gender/sexual identities, political struggles against heteronormativity and homonormativity, and recalcitrant demands for creating safe public spaces of performative, intimate, and challenging visibility. State homophobia manifest itself as a response to the students’ demands...

... in isolation for more than twenty years. The prisoners vowed to refuse food until five core demands were met. These demands were poignantly simple, including provision of warm clothes for their one hour per day of outdoor exercise in the “dog run,” permission to make one phone call per week, a supply...

... and dominating paradigms. The essay argues that the film demands a renewed radical feminism, one not based in appeals for inclusion or protection under the social contract but based in noncompliance, the demand for collectivity and continued revolutionary practice. Copyright © 2018 Duke University Press 2018...

... of origin and at European borders—demand freedom from their regimes’ oppression and freedom of movement. As European youth can mostly move freely in the world, Arab youth share the dream of doing the same. Both local tyrannies and their international allies, as well as unjust socioeconomic and migration...

...Shaun Myers This essay traces how a range of black cultural producers in the post–civil rights era represent and contest the transhistorical phenomenon I term imperative time , the dominant construction of time within racial capitalism as a demand or pressure exerted on black life. More...

...-institutional offensive force. On the other hand, there is also a global dynamic limited to liberal democracies of institutional reform that cowers in the face of radical demands, such as the end of national policing above all. Finally, the constant colonization of Brazilian politics by society's militarized...

... of Racism among Kurds in Germany—Functions and Effects of (Not) Speaking About Anti‐Kurdish Racism,” the author frequently encounters instances of devaluation of Kurdish identities due to racialization and everyday invisibilization. The professional demands on educational institutions, on the other hand...

...) and the Middle East (al-Mashraq al-Arabi), including the new Arab political and cultural formulations. Moreover, through the Arabic letter, North African artists, as all other Arab artists, found a solution to the modernist paradigm that demanded a severance with history and tradition. The Arabic letter served...

... these outside demands on the Kofan and their devastating effects is a profound contempt for the rule of law by those around the Kofan and an utter lack of respect. Despite this, the Kofan know exactly who they are and the justice of their claims, and they continue to struggle against all odds. © 2011 Carlos...

... law has responded to Indigenous peoples' demands for cultural survival, appraising progress made and suggesting further improvements to the international legal regime. In doing so, the essay focuses on the 2007 UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, overwhelmingly passed by the UN General...

... students, who face such barriers as inaccessibility to most types of financial aid and work-study programs and the inability to secure jobs. The essay describes how hundreds of students from all over California gathered at UCLA to demand equality in the educational system. The essay then elaborates on how...

... of the students' demands were necessarily reformist (saving rather than exiting the university), their collective punishment and negative solidarity provides a model for contemporary political practice in general. © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 A G A I N S T the D A Y Nina Power Dangerous Subjects...

... with other antibase struggles in challenging the loss of sovereignty over occupied land, in demanding fundamental democratic rights, and in opposing unchecked government power and the archaic vestiges of colonialism on which all extraterritorial bases rely. © 2012 Duke University Press 2012 A G A I N S...