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Violence, borderlands and belonging: The matter of Black lives and Others [PDF]
, 2017 The word “violence” usually brings to mind a harmful, physical act. This paper explores not only physical violence but also structural violence through colonial systems that has constructed the Other and have kept “them” in a perpetual state of ...
Lytle, Cynthia
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REFLECȚII CRITICE ÎN/DIN PANDEMIE [PDF]
Revista de Știinţe Politice şi Relaţii Internaţionale, 2021 Critical Reflections in/from the Pandemic reiterates some clarifying questions/comments regarding the current pandemic context, interested in the critical examinations/interpretations and positions (continued by conclusive explorations!) of Achille ...
VIORELLA MANOLACHE
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Sexualidad, Salud y Sociedad (Rio de Janeiro), 2023 The High Commissioner for Human Rights notes that, concerning the human right to the highest standard of physical and mental health, systematic racism is not limited to the assertion of individual hatred1, but manifests itself in governmental systems and public policy institutions which fortify barriers to equality (OHCHR 2021).
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Governing migration through death in Europe and the US : identification, burial and the crisis of modern humanism [PDF]
, 2016 Border deaths have become an established feature of contemporary migratory politics in both Europe and the US. This article examines similarities and differences in practices of ‘governing migration through death’ across the US-Mexico (Sonoran) and in ...
Squire, Vicki
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To be Black, Queer and Radical: Centring the epistemology of Marielle Franco
Open Cultural Studies, 2020 The aim of this article is to pay tribute to Marielle Franco, a Brazilian LGBTQ+ Black activist from the favela who was brutally executed in March 14, 2018.
Loureiro Gabriela Silva
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Crise global e a necropolítica do governo Bolsonaro em tempos de pandemia
Ciências Sociais Unisinos, 2020 This article aims to analyze the crisis of global capitalism and the response of the Brazilian State to safeguard the contradictory interests of capital and labor in times of pandemic. It is theoretically based on the conceptions of structural crisis by
Osmar G. Alencar
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“Here I Sit in this Dismal Crypt”: Insider Interpretations of the Canadian Carceral Necropolis
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2021 This paper draws from the art produced in the Cell Count archive, a quarterly bulletin that the Prisoners’ Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Support Action Network distributes to persons incarcerated in Canadian
Jen Rinaldi, Olga Marques
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On colonial blind spots, ego-politics of knowledge and 'Universal Reason' [PDF]
, 2014 This paper examines the notion of death as a philosophical and counter-hegemonic subject ‘erased’ from the imperialist cartography of knowledge. It revolves around three main points: the ‘loss’ of death from the imperialist epistemology of the global ...
Stamenkovic, Marko
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On the Political Nature of Leftovers [PDF]
, 2017 This essay focuses on the London Grenfell Tower fire in June 2017 and seeks to figure out ways of reflection on this catastrophic event without exploiting it for the sake of an academic argument.
Foellmer, Susanne
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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