... of the Arctic may be appropriately made. The Inuit are currently actively resisting the new wave of colonization within a framework built on the bedrock of nation-state sovereignty. The notion of “sovereignty” serves as a keystone in a system of controlling narratives, functioning to generate and police ways...

...Louis Pendleton * Mr. Pendleton is the author of a forthcoming “Life ot Alexander H. Stephens” (George W. Jacobs and Company, Philadelphia).—T he E ditors . Copyright © 1908 by Duke University Press 1908 The Question of State Sovereignty By Louis Pendleton* Owing...

...Arthur B. Ferguson The Struggle for Sovereignty in England . By Mosse George L. . East Lansing : Michigan State College Press , 1950 . Pp. 191 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1952 by Duke University Press 1952 Book Reviews 193 that require the reader to accept them as vehicles...

...J. Kēhaulani Kauanui This essay focuses on the case study of Native Hawaiians and the backlash against sovereignty struggles by neoconservatives who appropriate civil rights rhetoric to claim “reverse racism” in order to dismiss indigenous national claims as exclusionary. For indigenous peoples...

... (or not institutionalized) and practiced (or not practiced) around the world today demonstrates that this theoretical orientation gets it precisely backward—the most fundamental issues are neither individual nor moral but the profoundly political ones of the constitution and exercise of state sovereignty. Beginning...

... the safety of individuals within Indigenous communities. Imposed criminal justice systems have not ensured the maintenance of social order in Indigenous communities. This essay explores the relationship between Indigenous sovereignty and Indigenous overrepresentation in the criminal justice system...

...Lorie M. Graham; Siegfried Wiessner Indigenous peoples' concept of sovereignty is intimately linked to their culture, their language, and their land. These three essential components of their self-determination have been, and remain, under existential threat. This essay explores how international...

.... © 2011 Duke University Press 2011 Jonathan Goldberg-­Hiller and Noenoe K. Silva Sharks and Pigs: Animating Hawaiian Sovereignty against the Anthropological Machine The colonizer, who in order to ease his conscience gets into the habit...

...Jolene Rickard Multiple expressions of sovereignty beyond a narrow legal interpretation are discussed through the artwork of contemporary Iroquois artists, G. Peter Jemison (Seneca), Alan Michelson (Mohawk), Samuel Thomas (Cayuga), and Marie Watt (Seneca). Michelson's installation at the Massena...

...Alvaro Reyes; Mara Kaufman This essay examines the relationship between “autonomy” as practiced by the indigenous Zapatista communities of Chiapas, Mexico, and the Western juridical concept of sovereignty. By delineating the historical trajectory of the concept of sovereignty and its colonial...

...Bruno Bosteels 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Bruno Bosteels The Obscure Subject: Sovereignty and Geopolitics in Carl Schmitt’s The Nomos of the Earth Writing with the bold pathos that no doubt comes from his experience...

... title phrase, “gothic sovereignty,” invokes this perennial reemergence of death squads from the crypts of state power and the criminal aesthetics cultivated within the prison itself, as the maras reclaim sovereign power at the scale of the community. After several massacres targeting mara members...

... that the claims staked by Western oil companies to the entire subterranean sphere involved a configuration of sovereignty in which the states in question were alienated from the resources of value. This hollow form of sovereignty had corollaries on the territorial level where oil companies promoted sectarianism...

... and revolution: human capital, historical capitalism, the crisis of party governmentality, and the absence of the economic sovereign in political economy. Part 2 reviews Foucault’s analysis of diakrisis , epimeleia heautou , and metanoia in relation to the absence of economic sovereignty in modern political...

...John Milbank 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 John Milbank Sovereignty, Empire, Capital, and Terror Concerning the immediate aftermath...

... that the racial policing of black populations underlines a democratic-racial social order constituted by and accountable to a white citizenship. Its logic of white sovereignty is increasingly revealed by black protests attached to the signifier BlackLivesMatter , which can be read in part as black life politics...

... violences enacted in the spaces between the civil and the savage, the beast and the human. The recent ascendancy of object-oriented theory within videogame studies along with the object-oriented coding languages used to construct those games raises questions about structures, systems, and sovereignty...

...Audra Simpson This article offers a brief history of “sovereignty,” unmooring it from Western governance and the right to kill, in order to trace the life of the term within the field of Native (Indigenous) politics and Studies. Within this field, the practice of “critique” is central, examining...

... governance, or tribal sovereignty, as well as on subsistence rights, a particularly urgent issue because many Alaska Natives remain dependent on subsistence practices for survival. Consequently, Alaska Native politics since ANCSA has centered on campaigns for sovereignty and subsistence rights. Despite...

...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...