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A Violence Other than Violence
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2023) 122 (1): 73–86.
Published: 01 January 2023
...Luhuna Carvalho This article looks at several attempts to conceptualize a legitimate use of revolutionary violence in the anti‐authoritarian revolutionary movements of the 1960s and 1970s. The central problem confronting the repertoire of action in this period lay in understanding how a violence...
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“Concerning Violence”: Frantz Fanon’s Rebel Intellectual in Search of a Black Cyborg
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2013) 112 (1): 57–70.
Published: 01 January 2013
...Joy James This examination of “Concerning Violence,” the first chapter of Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth , reflects on the rebellion of the native intellectual against colonialism and racism. This essay argues that the possibilities of political transformation through struggles against...
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Concerning Maoism: Fanon, Revolutionary Violence, and Postcolonial India
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2013) 112 (1): 115–128.
Published: 01 January 2013
...Priyamvada Gopal This essay assesses the translatability, across historical contexts, of Frantz Fanon’s iconic theory of revolutionary violence. It examines Fanon’s work through the prism of the Maoist insurgency in India alongside relevant writings by Arundhati Roy and K. Balagopal. © 2013 Duke...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2014) 113 (3): 443–446.
Published: 01 July 2014
... Studies . Leonidas K. Cheliotis
Our Violence and Theirs:
Comparing Prison Realities
In recent decades, the use of imprisonment has
undergone a dramatic rise in a large number of
countries around the globe. As of late...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (4): 763–770.
Published: 01 October 2016
... infestations, and numerous other disastrous health impacts. But, particularly for women and girls, the social impacts—including violence encountered while seeking a place to defecate and the gross indignity of defecating in the open—are equally significant and horrifying. For the nearly one billion people...
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Women’s Struggle against All Violence in Mexico: Gathering Fragments to Find Meaning
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2018) 117 (3): 670–681.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Raquel Gutiérrez Aguilar; Liz Mason-Deese In this essay, based on two concrete acts of violence against women in Mexico, I propose to link such violence with the counterinsurgency war against the people of Mexico in which, as a society, we have been immersed for more than a decade. Departing from...
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Fighting Violence across Borders: From Victimhood to Feminist Struggles
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2019) 118 (3): 670–677.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Enrica Rigo; Francesca De Masi The article reflects on the Italian experience of the Non Una di Meno (No One Less) feminist movement and the interconnection between the struggle against patriarchal violence and the struggle for the freedom of movement of migrants. By starting from the concrete...
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The Taviefe Massacre, 1888: Violence and Colonial Rule in British Ghana
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2025) 124 (1): 127–143.
Published: 01 January 2025
... by Greig J. C. G. . Accra : Asempa . Wagner Kim A . 2016 . “ Calculated to Strike Terror: The Amritsar Massacre and the Spectacle of Colonial Violence .” Past and Present 233 , no. 1 : 185 – 225 . Ward W. E. F . 1948 . A History of Ghana . London : George Allen and Unwin...
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Violence and Caste in Southern Justice
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South Atlantic Quarterly (1961) 60 (4): 455–468.
Published: 01 October 1961
...Malcolm B. Parsons Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 Malcolm B. Parsons Violence and Caste in Southern Justice Early in the spring of 1959, world attention focused on a trial in the Leon County Courthouse, Tallahassee, Florida. Four young white men had been arrested and indicted...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (3): 447–458.
Published: 01 July 2008
...Jennifer L. Culbert; Austin Sarat The essays in this issue, “Killing States: Lethal Decisions/Final Judgments,” reflect on the exercise of state violence and the decisions taken to employ its lethal force. In so doing, these essays raise questions about our “state” in the broadest sense of the word...
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The Unforeseen Subject of the Feminist Strike
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2018) 117 (3): 699–709.
Published: 01 July 2018
... and the most important theoretical issues that have animated (and continue to animate) the feminist discussions and assemblies. These theoretical issues also informed the preliminary composition of the “Feminist plan against male violence against women and gender violence.” The essay thus focuses on questions...
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Genres of Enslavement: Ruptured Temporalities of Black Unfreedom and the Resurfacing Plantation
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (1): 53–73.
Published: 01 January 2022
... Whitehead’s The Nickel Boys (2019), this essay considers how the neo–slave narrative might allow access to enslavement and the plantation not as a retrospective event or site but as coterminous and ongoing iterations of US anti-Black violence. Thinking of the plantation not as a site but as a logic...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2017) 116 (3): 621–631.
Published: 01 July 2017
... and interpersonal violence. The police have long targeted black and Latinx trans people in and around public restrooms; recent antitrans bathroom bills aim to intensify and generalize such policing of trans bodies. The essay opens with a phenomenological inquiry into the moment of such policing, in which an officer...
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From Finance to Bodies: We Want Ourselves Alive, Free, and Debt Free!
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2020) 119 (3): 637–645.
Published: 01 July 2020
...Lucía Cavallero; Verónica Gago; Marta Malo; Liz Mason-Deese Since the organization of the first international feminist strikes, Argentina’s feminist movement has used the method of the assembly to produce analyses of the relationship and interconnection between sexist violence and economic violence...
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Fanon’s Two Memories
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2013) 112 (1): 5–22.
Published: 01 January 2013
... grievance against the colonizer and gather the affect of rage into a will to act. At the same time, the colonized must forget memories of intra-African violence and the grievances produced by that violence. Fanon’s two memories, then, create an undecidable tension of memory and history at the heart of his...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2024) 123 (3): 431–439.
Published: 01 July 2024
... (including political, ideological, and psycho-affective) of a radical international thought. Going beyond articulations of anti-colonial struggle at the national level, the issue charts radical theories and praxes of insurgency and revolutionary violence and brings an internationalist framework to bear...
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The Expanding Carceral Geography of Sweden and Counter-politics of Care
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2025) 124 (1): 214–221.
Published: 01 January 2025
...Sarah Philipson Isaac This essay explores the entanglement of racial capitalism, carceral geographies, and counter‐politics of care within the sociopolitical landscape of Sweden. It analyzes the government's response to gang violence in 2023, which mobilized the figure of a “racial threat...
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Social Uprising, Racism, and Resistance in Cali’s National Strike
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (2): 425–434.
Published: 01 April 2022
... one of the highest rates of extreme poverty, inequality, and violence on the continent; (3) being both Black and poor is not exactly a coincidence. Although there are many reasons behind the protests in Colombia, this article focuses on the structural and everyday expressions of racism that lead...
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Some Structural Elements for Understanding the Social Uprising in Colombia
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2022) 121 (2): 409–416.
Published: 01 April 2022
... inequality, violence, displacement, and dispossession of territories, all within the context of the political regime’s chronic inability to respond to social demands. [email protected] [email protected] Copyright © 2022 Duke University Press 2022 social uprising...
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“In a Bar Room Called the ‘Fifteen Amendment’”: Reconstruction and the Women of New Orleans’s Demimonde
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2013) 112 (3): 473–479.
Published: 01 July 2013
..., dangerous bursts of violence; and exploited the physical intimacy of their work to steal from clients. In large measure due to their similar legal treatment under regulation, many prostitutes shared W. E. B. Du Bois’s common “economic condition and destiny” across racial lines. Nevertheless, Du Bois uses...
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