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...James Martel In this essay, I engage with Jodi Dean’s idea from The Communist Horizon (2012) that “division is common; we must seize it.” I argue that this is a critical insight that helps us think both about the kinds of political subjectivity that we find in Marxist philosophy as well...

... based on social and economic justice. The essay then charts the uprising’s demise amid protestor division, mass poverty and unemployment, galloping inflation, palpable insecurity, COVID-19 lockdowns, and external intervention. Hizbullah became the elephant in the room, with sectarian tension and some...

... upon the Light Book Reviews 635 Division and its fiery leader evidence, perhaps, of the conspicuous part played by Hill and his men in better days. One of the most dynamic of Lee s lieutenants, Hill was beyond doubt a gifted divisional commander. Aggressive, intelligent, a skilled tactician, he...

... Quarterly 112 , no. 1 : 91 – 98 . Simon Morgan Wortham Afterword: Impossible Divisions ​In the penultimate chapter of Black Skin, White Masks (1986), as is well known, Fanon devotes himself explicitly to “The Negro...

...Fred Chappell Double Lyric: Divisiveness and Communal Creativity in Recent English Poetry . By Brown Merle E. . New York : Columbia University Press , 1980 . Pp. xv , 236 . $20.00 . Copyright © 1982 by Duke University Press 1982 348 The South Atlantic Quarterly has textbook...

... trajectory to pursue collective interests. This movement in the making has demonstrated a capacity to overcome spatial divisions and may even challenge neoliberal globalization itself. © 2013 Duke University Press 2013 References All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) . 2011 . “ Chinese...

...Alessandro Russo The new debate on communism requires exploring two essential distinctions: between a political and a philosophical term, and between experimental and governmental communism. This twofold division, this article argues, has a contemporary urgency, which is based on an assessment...

... frequently facilitates the very social divisions it seeks to suture. © 2010 Duke University Press 2010 Marlon B. Ross An Anatomy of the Race Icon: Joe Louis as Fetish-Idol in Postmodern America The deep truth is imageless. —Percy Bysshe Shelley...

... of “race-specific, race-free language” while also demonstrating the utility of such language to reach out to audiences of all races. Such prose creates a new division between insider and outsider, a split that Morrison capitalizes on by positioning her readers as spectators to a private correspondence...

...Toby Craig Jones Ensuring the flow of oil and providing security for oil producers like Saudi Arabia has long been central to American interests in the Persian Gulf. The security-for-oil argument is a formulation that obscures more than it reveals, however. The division of energy and security...

... feminine people within a radicalized and gendered division of labor under capitalism alongside transmisogyny within queer, trans, and feminist spaces and communities. © 2017 Duke University Press 2017 transfeminism transgender studies transmisogyny affect labor References Aizura...

.... But, I argue, Adorno’s review seems to highlight a dispersal of prejudicial energies, once directed into feelings of anti-Semitism, now into new resources of social, political, and economic division. Clear pathways for this dispersal form through what Adorno names as cathexis. This is a microscopic...

... October 2019 uprising. One of the uprising’s most ambitious aims was the ushering in of a new social contract beyond sectarian divisions. The essay tests the argument that a postwar model of expert-driven peace, which involves compartmentalizing the political society while devolving power into real-estate...

...Keir Milburn Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of the Labour Party has allowed age to emerge as a dramatic new axis of political division. This article treats the political generation gap as, in part, a transformation in class composition. Most notably, starting with the political age divide makes...

.... Speculative fiction holds the potential to undo the divisive power of speculation, in its rawest form, capitalism. Subverting colonial time, maroon time, or stolen time, accumulates at the edges of the plantation. Ultimately, marronage offers radical forms of waiting—slow and deliberate warfare—against...

... understanding of social contradictions. While it stopped short of framing its critique of metaphysics in Marx's theory of the division between mental and manual labor, which was the real advance of Marx over his antagonist Max Stirner, the Frankfurt School revived the original concept of ideology while...

...Forrest Hylton Focusing on late nineteenth-century insurgent movements for self-government, sovereignty, and political representation in Bolivia in 1899, this essay explores issues of regional antagonism, elite fragmentation, and incipient class divisions within Indian peasant communities. I...

... in the harmonious integrity of the whole. By means of this death scene, Machiavelli suggested that sovereigns must be prepared to exercise violent power over the divisible bodies of subjects in the name of securing the polity. I will argue here that the decline and death of the ancient metaphor of the body politic...

...Kalindi Vora Affective and biological labor such as that found in call center and surrogacy work are indices of new forms of exploitation and accumulation within neoliberal globalization, but they also rearticulate a longer historical colonial division of labor. In this essay, feminist materialist...