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... 2016 democratic autonomy everyday state forms profanation of law and violence Rojava self-defense References Agamben Giorgio . 2007 . Profanations . New York : Zone Books . Benjamin Walter . 1986 . “Critique of Violence.” In Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms...

...Colette Gaiter This article describes an under-reported success of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. Through a creative team led by the party’s Minister of Culture Emory Douglas, who was also the Black Panther (BP) newspaper’s designer and main illustrator, the Panthers visualized...

... the Mohawk (1939) or Shaka Zulu (1987), the settler is portrayed as surrounded by “natives,” inverting, in Parenti’s view, the role of aggressor so that colonialism is made to look like self-­defense.1 Indeed, aggression and self-­defense are reversed in these movies, but the image...

... in 1941; no new material has been incorporated into the earlier chapters. Basic in the new material is the thesis that despite changed world con­ ditions the Monroe Doctrine is not dead. As long as the United States retains the right of independent action and of self-defense, the author main­ tains...

... ened and who find that they cannot discuss or compromise with militant groups then raise their own organizations in self-defense. Issues become zero sum games for politicians because anytime one successful militant group emerges, its mirror image will arise until a significant portion of all issues...

... established folkways and mores. The gates must be shut, and limits of tolerance imposed as a means of self-defense and self-preservation. Speaking specifically of our own country, there is nothing in­ herent or implied in democracy which gives either an in-group mem­ ber or an alien the right to preach isms...

... to her feet and starts swinging her arms like a wind- mill in self-defense. Seconds later, she returns to her seat as McRae again punches her. Tired from the attack, or perhaps bored, McRae reaches for the pepper spray holstered to his belt and sprays Johnson’s eyes, nose, and mouth. The pain...

... the South, would simply mean that the Confederates yielded Charleston, for the fort commanded the city. The attack on the fort was not aggression but self-defense, the Confederates claimed. If a man sees an armed and hostile person approach­ ing him menacingly, the law allows that man to defend him­ self...

... is usually explained away as an act of ‘‘self-defense’’ by the egre- gious White House spokesman Ari Fleischer or Condeleeza Rice or even George W. Bush himself, whereas its Palestinian equivalent is invariably Tseng 2003.8.25 07:34...

... inequalities, and in so doing recog- nizes the (unequal) organization of gender difference as a structural element that determines the fabric of every social formation, and, furthermore, the fact that this struggle by women is waged in the form of armed self-defense (thus not only subverting the typical...

... to the right of self-defense. The argument seems to run in this way. If it is justifiable, by the right of self-defense, for a husband to take the life of an assailant who threatens his wife, or for a parent to com­ mit murder in the defense of his child, it is equally justifiable for the neighbors and friends...

... the year the Department of State continued to seek settle­ ment of perennial questions claims, mutual self-defense, and illegal entry of Chinese nationals. Students of the Rio Grande boundary dispute will be disappointed that documentation on the 1931-33 negotiations has been omitted. No correspondence...

... material has been incorporated into the earlier chapters. Basic in the new material is the thesis that despite changed world con­ ditions the Monroe Doctrine is not dead. As long as the United States retains the right of independent action and of self-defense, the author main­ tains, in a sense...

... is an expression, no longer has meaning. Why does Professor Perkins believe that the Monroe Doctrine is not out­ moded? Although time and events have changed the context of the Doctrine, they have not, he believes, changed its basic idea, self-defense. Time has not outmoded Professor Perkins s fine book. Whether...

... Jr. s years of black upbringing, our language/exchange/performance was what might be called a strategically collective and theoretically primitive ritual of self-defense named the Blue Man. Language was our peer...

... garrulity and self-defense to complete a shelf of books that will long be used. The Pennsylvania State College has helped with a handsomely printed and illustrated volume. LOUIS J. BUDD Stream of Consciousness in the Modern Novel. By Robert Hum­ phrey. Perspectives in Criticism'. No. 3. Berkeley and Los...

... graveyard affections. While The Times believed America needed to be taught to play, it gave little space to sports and regarded prize-fighting as the most unmanly of pretended sports. It is all very well to prate of the manly art of self-defense, but what has that to do with such revolting brutality. Two...

.... Pattee avoided garrulity and self-defense to complete a shelf of books that will long be used. The Pennsylvania State College has helped with a handsomely printed and illustrated volume. LOUIS J. BUDD Stream of Consciousness in the Modern Novel. By Robert Hum­ phrey. Perspectives in Criticism'. No. 3...

... sooner rather than later. The United States’ argument came down to one of self-defense under article 51 of the United Nations Charter, a condition in which, according to the Bush administration, the traditional strategies of deterrence and containment are no longer sufficient. As Bush himself...

... sorely needed an effective organization and concrete ac­ tivist program. Meanwhile, Malcolm continued to shock his white interlocutors with militant replies: he called for active self-defense and spoke of sending guerillas into Mississippi (which he defined as anywhere below the Canadian border). But his...