...Eva Cherniavsky AGAINST the DAY Eva Cherniavsky Introduction: Palestine, Civility, Injury This Against the Day is concerned with academic freedom as it pertains to the discussion of controversial topics, in particular, Palestinian rights. The Israeli-Palestinian con ict is often...

... conditions, new critical work on sex work as a labor strategy may afford opportunities to be taken up in support of reductive narratives of sex work, built around the trope of injury. The consequences of not addressing the conditions of the production of our critiques will be the continued erasure of sex...

... everyday material conditions of life under apartheid. The enormity of the historical injury and the implementation of less than effective policies to address land, housing, services, and employment has led to renewed social struggles since 1994 that have been primarily focused on restoring the idea...

.... Benjamin considers this redemptive turn a “betrayal,” and I agree. I consider how that betrayal matters to my own account of living on after a major spinal cord injury and significant paralysis transformed my life. References Abraham Nicholas Torok Maria . 1994 . The Shell and the Kernel...

... was Rebecca West: In working the fire-engine he sustained an injury so serious that he could never hope to share the Northern glory, that there were before him years of continuous pain and weakness, that ultimately he formed a curious and on the whole mischievous conception of himself. . . . He worked out...

... the right of a state to replace the employers liability system by a better scheme of compensation for work injuries, and declared that compensa­ tion for loss of life or limb in hazardous employment is a mat­ ter in which the public has a direct interest as affecting the common welfare. In sustaining...

... or killed, the loss falls upon him and his family. Action can be brought against the employer only if the injury was due to his negligence, and even so the workman concerned must not have shared in the negligence. If the employer cannot be proved at fault, the loss ipsofacto, falls upon the workman...

... apparently adequate to cope with the damage or injury resulting from the acts of unlawful labor combinations. During the decade of the eighties, however, a most important innovation was introduced to remedy the injury growing out of industrial disputes. This was the period when the old notion of non...

.... For the distinction between the past and the present founders on the interminable grief engendered by slavery and its aftermath. How might we understand mourning, when the event has yet to end? When the injuries not only perdure, but are inflicted anew? Can one mourn what has yet ceased happening? The point here...

... incidental nor the unfortunate effect of collateral damage but is intrinsic to the functioning of settler-colonial occupation. The latter part of this book looks at the deliber- ate production of injury that is, the maiming of existence in Palestine by Israeli forces. While this section of the book focuses...

... their unprotected status, creating downward cycles of cost cutting and labor exploitation. It is no coincidence, then, that day laborers also experience extremely high incidences of workplace injury, with 20 percent of workers having suf- fered serious accidents on the job that require medical attention.22 In fact...

..., invalid pension laws and service pension laws. Invalid pension laws are those passed on behalf of persons who have received injuries or contracted disease in the line of duty in military service. Provisions for the benefit of the widows and children of soldiers who have died as the result of such dis­...

..., invalid pension laws and service pension laws. Invalid pension laws are those passed on behalf of persons who have received injuries or contracted disease in the line of duty in military service. Provisions for the benefit of the widows and children of soldiers who have died as the result of such dis­...

... divisions of government through the office of the Public Defender. The taking of life cannot be ade­ quately redressed. Against the commission of such injuries, there­ fore, the individual should not only have the protection of the state, when practicable, but also the right to defend himself against action...

... not join the Union forces because of a back injury .. . obscure but clearly painful. He explains: That the hurt was exacerbated by the tensions of the Civil War seems quite clear. Mentally prepared for some state of injury by his father s permanent hurt, and for a sense therefore of continuing physical...

... Elizabeth Barrett or the accidental injury if there was any injury from which that illness sprung, none to tell us how far an addiction to drugs influenced her personality and her intellectual life, none to show the limitations of knowledge which prompted her emotional poems about the political state ...

... Barrett and the morbidity of his attitude to­ ward his children, none on the mysterious illness of the invalid Elizabeth Barrett or the accidental injury if there was any injury from which that illness sprung, none to tell us how far an addiction to drugs influenced her personality and her intellectual...

... first six months. Our national impulse to war was the result of the slow growth of more than two years. Moreover, it was not the reaction to the climax of a series of insults and injuries done to ourselves. Germany and her allies were not alone in giving offense to our people. Some of us besides those...

... was right or wrong in his method of dealing with a difference of opinion: and this leads to the question, Have we freedom of opinion in the South ? Must every man who thinks above a whisper do so at the peril of his reputation or his influence, or at the deadlier risk of having an injury inflicted upon...

... or disappointed love. Maeterlinck s mystical drama, Aglavaine et Selysette, provides a rela­ tively simple form of renunciation. It is a case of deep sentimental injury to the moi of Selysette, who is defenseless against the discovery that her husband, Meleandre, is in love with another woman, Aglavaine, who...