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“damani partridge”

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  • Blackness as a Universal Claim

    Holocaust Heritage, Noncitizen Futures, and Black Power in Berlin

    by Damani J. Partridge ...
    In this bold and provocative book, Damani J. Partridge examines the possibilities and limits of a universalized Black politics. Young people in Germany of Turkish, Arab, and African descent use claims of Blackness to hold states and other institutions accountable for their everyday struggle. Partridge tracks how these youth invoke the expressions of Black Power, acting out the medal-podium salute ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Hypersexuality and Headscarves

    Race, Sex, and Citizenship in the New Germany

    by Damani J. Partridge ...
    In this compelling study, Damani J. Partridge explores citizenship and exclusion in Germany since the fall of the Berlin Wall. That event seemed to usher in a new era of universal freedom, but post-reunification transformations of German society have in fact produced noncitizens: non-white and "foreign" Germans who are simultaneously portrayed as part of the nation and excluded from full ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Spaces of Danger

    Culture and Power in the Everyday

    by Katharyne Mitchell, Richard Walker, Gunnar Olsson, Damani Partridge, Nancy Postero, Shiloh Krupar, Gillian Hart, Michael J. Watts, Derek Gregory0, Cindi Katz1, Michele Pred2, Trevor Paglen3, Paul Rabinow5 ...
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    These twelve original essays by geographers and anthropologists offer a deep critical understanding of Allan Pred’s pathbreaking and eclectic cultural Marxist approach, with a focus on his concept of “situated ignorance”: the production and reproduction of power and inequality by regimes of truth through strategically deployed misinformation, diversions, and silences. As the essays expose the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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  • After the Nazi Racial State

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    by Rita Chin, Heide Fehrenbach, Geoff Eley, Atina Grossmann ...
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  • The Deportation Regime

    Sovereignty, Space, and the Freedom of Movement

    by William Walters, Galina Cornelisse ...
    This important collection examines deportation as an increasingly global mechanism of state control. Anthropologists, historians, legal scholars, and sociologists consider not only the physical expulsion of noncitizens but also the social discipline and labor subordination resulting from deportability, the threat of forced removal. They explore practices and experiences of deportation in regional ... Read more

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  • Racism

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  • German Colonialism

    Race, the Holocaust, and Postwar Germany

    Edited by Volker Langbehn, Mohammad Salama ...
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  • West Germany and the Global Sixties

    The Anti-Authoritarian Revolt, 1962–1978

    by Timothy Scott Brown ...
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  • Cosmopolitan Anxieties

    Turkish Challenges to Citizenship and Belonging in Germany

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    In Cosmopolitan Anxieties, Ruth Mandel explores Germany’s relation to the more than two million Turkish immigrants and their descendants living within its borders. Based on her two decades of ethnographic research in Berlin, she argues that Germany’s reactions to the postwar Turkish diaspora have been charged, inconsistent, and resonant of past problematic encounters with a Jewish “other.” Mandel ... Read more

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  • Culture, Power, Place

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  • Blood and Culture

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    Over the past decade, immigration and globalization have significantly altered Europe’s cultural and ethnic landscape, foregrounding questions of national belonging. In Blood and Culture, Cynthia Miller-Idriss provides a rich ethnographic analysis of how patterns of national identity are constructed and transformed across generations. Drawing on research she conducted at German vocational schools ... Read more

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