... with the Right he has managed to make his left base acquiescent, while illuminating the intransigence of his right opposition. In short, he has chosen the enemy he wants. © 2010 Duke University Press 2010 A G A I N S T the D A Y Thomas L. Dumm The Enemy He Wants There seems to be a paradox...

...Trent Hill Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Trent Hill The Enemy Within: Censorship in Rock Music in the 1950s The traditional approach to censoring the objectionable in the realm of high culture tends to pit the heroic censor and the forces of the Good against...

...Jon Beasley-Murray 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Jon Beasley-Murray The Common Enemy: Tyrants and Pirates Written in 1950, Carl Schmitt’s foreword to The Nomos of the Earth ends with the statement...

...Harold T. Parker Secretary of Europe: The Life of Friedrich Gentz, Enemy of Napoleon . By Mann Golo . Translated by Woglom William H. . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1946 . Pp. xvi , 323 . $4.00 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 280 The South...

...Robert H. Woody Lincoln under Enemy Fire: The Complete Account of His Experiences during Early’s Attack on Washington . By Cramer John Henry . Louisiana State University Press : Baton Rouge , 1948 . Pp. xv , 138 . $2.50 . Copyright © 1949 by Duke University Press 1949 506...

...Dwight David Allman Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 Dwight David Allman Ancient Friends, Modern Enemies Friends, there are no friends, thus said the dying sage; Foes, there is no foe! say I, the living fool. Friedrich Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human "The trial...

...Elizabeth Jane Bellamy Copyright © 1998 by Duke University Press 1998 Elizabeth Jane Bellamy Intimate Enemies : Psychoanalysis, Marxism, and Postcolonial Affect Beginning with the efforts of the Frankfurt school, there have been a number of ambitious attempts at a synthesis between...

...Glenn Negley Utopia and its Enemies . By Kateb George . Glencoe, Ill. : The Free Press , 1963 . Pp. 244 . $5.50 . Copyright © 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 Book Reviews 133 University. Their book is carefully and extensively researched, but the documentation, which...

...Arthur B. Ferguson Naked to Mine Enemies: The Life of Cardinal Wolsey . By Ferguson Charles W. . Boston : Little, Brown and Co. , 1958 . Pp. 543 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 Book Reviews 323 almost feels that he too saw and experienced...

... of those restrained in their liberty. Among those labeled the “worst of the worst,” especially offshore at Guantánamo Bay, the innocent fare far worse than those who have been charged with terrorist acts. How can they prove that they are not “illegal enemy combatants,” a category invented by White House...

... it, and our enemies see it as a sign of weakness.” My essay argues that Obama's bows to Akihito followed by a slight bow to Chinese president Hu Jintao several months later should be seen as a displacement of what Denise Ferreira da Silva calls the “global idea of race,” where since the First Opium War Euro...

...Mark Duffield Total war is usually understood as the blurring of erstwhile political distinctions among people, armies, and government. It is more than this, however. Total war is a modus operandi involving the destruction—from the cellular to the planetary—of an enemy's environmental lifeworld...

... gradually seep into domestic civilian life as the new norms. The gross abuses of presumed enemy combatants in Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo Bay come back to haunt us, as war crimes abroad impact behavior at home. The expansion and deformation of US prison culture—isolation, solitary confinement, and other...

...Christine Delphy This text, which is translated here for the first time in English, is taken from the “Preface” to The Main Enemy, Volume Two: Thinking Gender (2001). It is a companion piece to the 1993 essay “Rethinking Sex and Gender” (first published in French in 1991). © 2015 Duke University...

... that “not even the dead will be safe from the enemy, if he is victorious.” Analyzing sixteenth-century German “mourning plays,” he studies the allegorical poetics of the form to explore how a human world that seems inescapably mournful, is, in the end, transformed through a narrative and poetics of redemption...

... recommended by, say, Immanuel Kant in Towards a Perpetual Peace, whereas the United States lives, with pleasure, with only marginal suffering, in a Hobbesian world of total war against absolute enemies. Enlightened liberal progressivism turns into subaltern-reactionary praxis, and the call for what...

... their carriers, a single enemy plane appeared on our port bow. The 5-inch again spoke, putting out a terrific bar­ rage. The Jap turned away and disappeared. The fighters were all down, and we were turning back to base course when another plane appeared to starboard. We fired while making the turn and drove him...

...). The katechon of the jus publicum Europaeum is the sea (more on this below), and its fundamental principle for war and international jurispru- dence is that of the ‘‘just enemy This principle replaces the ideal of the ‘‘just cause’’ of the respublica Christiana, which licensed the Holy Roman Empire to usurp...

... was not these various incidents referred to above. For this is one of the things he said to these simple people wrought to a high fervor by his oratory. If our enemies ever descend from the rhetor­ ical flights of the press and attempt anything concrete, we will make of their dead bodies a camping ground for our...

... to the mythology of femininity and reproduction than is 4 the land. If the sea has no character or ontology, it shares characteristics with the enemy it sometimes carries, or the asylum seeker who is less knowable than the enemy him- or herself. The enemy no longer constitutes the ground...