...Katrina Schlunke Does “possession” produce “home”? This essay figures the claim by Captain Cook to possess Australia as an attempt to institute a single order of time and nature. But that order was and is always undercut by the reality of an enduring indigenous sovereignty. Through ideas of memory...

... of possible thought and action. The central thesis in this work is that the Inuit, occupying a vantage point defined by their Indigeneity (marked by the power they possess to build and maintain their own worlds of meaning through and about themselves, and their relationship to the world around), can advance...

...Kai M. Green While many believe in and reproduce the narrative of the great black hope, and mourn the losses of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X as the fallen kings who possessed the vision for a new black world, there have always been those who have challenged this. In Charisma...

... this is the possession of land. In thinking about the end of capitalism it is thus useful to return to the question of its origin as the second agricultural revolution in human history. If capitalism finds its roots in an agrarian transition, we might also locate its supersession at this level—in a third agricultural...

... Republic between different elements of the national bourgeoisie. Biology was critical to this struggle because it offered conceptual resources that the largely liberal terms of French academic philosophy did not possess for conceptualizing the differentiation and interdependence of social elements...

... for understanding, as well as difficult battles over the event’s meanings. My point of departure for analyzing March 8 is to take the struggle as an interpretative key, as one event within the overflowing of the current feminist struggle composed of multiple voices that possess common meanings, which we can observe...

... connections and in which the possessive, jurisdictional borders of private property can be reimagined as zones of compassionate engagement. This kind of futures-creation is not only in the interest of Indigenous people. Indigenous resistance against industrial projects that destroy or pollute our territories...

... actually possesses limited goals: (a) to illustrate how post-1500 international jurisprudence led to the ‘‘brack- The Coming Nomos 207 eting’’ of international war, meaning that world war was rendered almost impossible; the bracket or limit is dubbed...

..., then, and assume that other social realms will follow suit. Instead, the struggles against property relations must proceed in parallel in all social domains. And in each social domain one must invent an alternative. What is a subject not defined by its possessions? What is a legal relation not founded...

... occasions this self-­defense, it is recourse to self-­ possession in the face of dispossession (recourse, in other words, to poli- tics) that is and represents the real danger. Politics is an ongoing attack on the common—the general and generative antagonism—from within the surround...

.... To have the gift of grace (Christ, love, God) was to have everything, but it was also to be possessed. To say no to the gift was to declare independence, and a number of such declarations—heresies was the orthodox word for them—had been tentatively voiced but nothing would come of them till...

... religion of 6488 SOUTH ATLANTIC QUARTERLY 100:1 / sheet 175 of 327 divination, sacrifice, healing, music, dance, and possession-trance. The only rival to its beauty is its complexity. Though this religion...

... between the right of any thing in nature and that of the human individual. If the human world possesses any specificity, it must consist in the singular forms in which the power of nature (which cannot be transcended or alien- ated) is there organized. From this perspective, social existence changes...

... existed on a plot of land in Ayodhya, a town in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, and its legal outcome hinges on whether Muslims or Hindus possess the title to the land. In this essay, I first describe competing models of secularism that have been debated and contested in the Indian...

... forms, is understood not as territorial organization(s) but rather as resources and systems possessed by society as a whole; to expand this concept environmentally, commons are commonly possessed resources and systems that together constitute the ecosystem within which humankind, all other forms of life...

...- tional, given the United States’ cultural history of strong individualism and nonconformity. But the individualism based on what Ralph Waldo Emerson 158 Thomas L. Dumm long ago called self-trust is not the same as the individualism based upon self-possession. The intense interlinking of corporate...

... Copyright © by Duke University Press. Tseng 2003.2.21 07:22 118 Celeste Langan Christabel—sounds and visions of dubious origin, spiritual possession, a family curse, and, of course, a scene of transgender or homosexual...

..., not by an Iraqi invasion of another country or by the late Saddam Hussein’s possession of weapons of mass destruction. Notwithstanding the faulty intelligence, even if Iraq did possess nuclear weapons following Septem- ber 11, 2001, it had no more provoked others with these weapons than...

... innocent acquisition The South Atlantic Quarterly Spring/Summer Copyright © by Duke University Press. 536 Jale Parla of cars, grow into enigmatic narratives of possession and dispossession, empowerment and loss of power, function and dysfunction...

... to Evict Mother of Charged Boy .” Guardian , August 12 . www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2011/aug/12/london-riots-wandsworth-council-eviction . UK Department for Communities and Local Government . 2012 . “ Strengthening Powers of Possession for Anti-Social Behaviour: Summary of Responses to Consultation...