..., generating widespread situations of un-freedom, and creating countless refugees and stateless persons, mostly forced to survive in sites of precarious life, without any right to have rights. The concern of this contribution is this politics of dispossession in postcolonial South Asia and its relation...

...- tion of modernity mediated through the bustling streets of Tokyo, or what 47 Wu Cho-liu (Go Taku-ryū) in The Orphan of Asia calls ‘‘the scent of culture 6482 SOUTH ATLANTIC...

... the new forms structured 6602 THE SOUTH ATLANTIC QUARTERLY 100:3 SUMMER 2001 / sheet 33 of 257 by hybridity and difference, they often tend to fall back on key words bor- rowed from postcolonial theory. Although some of these key words—the most...

... and the Limits of Biopolitics: Themes in the Recent Scholarship of South African Mining .” Africa 84 , no. 1 : 151 – 61 . Cai Peter Yuan . 2012 . “ The Media Narrative and Public Debate .” East Asia Forum Quarterly 4 , no. 2 : 16 – 17 . Carmody Pádraig . 2011 . “ India...

... Asia. One of his most recent publications is Modernism and the Art of Muslim South Asia (University of North Carolina Press, 2010). An exhibition he curated in London, Calligraphic Abstrac- tion: Anwar Jalal Shemza (2009), was included in ArtAsiaPacific’s 2010 almanac as among...

... China, Global Labor Journal, Asia-Pacific Journal, and New Labor Forum. John E. Drabinski teaches in the Department of Black Studies at Amherst College. He has written extensively on contemporary European and Afri- cana philosophy, including his most recent book Levinas and the Postcolonial: Race...

... modernity. It is not difficult to guess which segments of the global order occupy this circle of modernity. Specifically, developing modernity today refers to broad swaths of Asia, especially China, India, South Korea, and so on. In a true sense, this circle of modernity is caught in a cycle...

... Europe, meanwhile, functions as a kind of border zone between Europe and the global South, especially Africa and Asia. In this imaginary, Southern Europe is at once the barrier against the barbarian and a zone of dangerous proximity to—and potential leakage from—the non-European, especially in its...

..., and in this sense, it would be misleading to regard him as an artist merely working on behalf of the state. The mid-​1970s crisis in the lives of both artists corresponds to a larger crisis in postcolonial sovereignty in many nations in North Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia, which...

... of the Ottoman empire into a dialogue about “the global itinerary of racial capitalism” exemplifies such a possibility. Another congruent “subject,” which has not been elaborated in this conversation yet, is the hijras of South Asia. The fact that race is decisively implicated across these various exemplars...

... was also the first to recommend a Japanese military occupation of Northeast China to establish a base of operations for wars against Russia in the north and against the Euro-American colonizers in South and Southeast Asia. It is not a stretch to link Japan’s assault on the infrastructure...

... University Press 2013 References Arendt Hannah . 1969 . On Violence . New York : Harcourt Brace . Balagopal K. 2009 . “ Reflections on Violence and Non-violence in Political Movements in India .” South Asia Citizens Web, January 26 . www.sacw.net/article1169.html...

... (postcolonial, settler colonial) and of geopolitical location (global South) that are most commonly used in the American academy today do not adequately reflect the stress that the twin chronotopes of dependency have suffered in these times of global Lomnitz • Time...

... of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East , among others. She is currently working on a second book project, tentatively titled “Insurgent Mood: Black Radical Internationalism from the United States to the Middle East.” Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 ...

..., and so on. (see, e.g., Gammeltoft-Hansen and Sorensen 2013). It is important to remem- ber that many of these migrants do not travel beyond Asia, but rather move to destinations such as Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, South Korea, and Taiwan. Although informal arrangements play an important role...

... Chernolutskaya, Elena, Religious Communities in Harbin and Ethnic Identity of Russian Emigrés  6482 SOUTH ATLANTIC QUARTERLY 99:4 / sheet 352 of 354 Ching, Leo, ‘‘Give Me Japan and Nothing Else Postcoloniality, Identity, and the Traces...

... for a new 6672 THE SOUTH ATLANTIC QUARTERLY / 101:1 / sheet 42 of 249 wave of market experimentation. This, in turn, led to an upsurge in for- eign investment, especially from overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia. Be- fore long a range of commercial...

... the role of postcolonial occupation assigned to the national armies by US imperialist politics, Les damnés de la terre immediately became a prominent political point of refer- ence. The content of Octavio Getino and Fernando E. Solanas’s La hora de los 82  The South Atlantic Quarterly • Winter...

... is the director of the Studies in Poverty and Inequality Insti- tute, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Her background is in law and social policy with a focus on poverty and socioeconomic rights in the South African context. Jerry Herron is a professor of English and American studies and direc- tor...

... and has translated and coedited, with Rani Ray, A Treasury of Bangla Stories (Srishti, 1999). Her translations have appeared in The Lotus Singers: Short Stories from Contemporary South Asia (Cheng and Tsui, 2011) and The Table Is Laid: The Oxford Anthology of South Asian Food Writing (Oxford, 2007...