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Volume 2 Number 3 July 2009
Reader's Theater as Public Pedagogy: Putting Culture into Motion to Foster Di...
This paper focuses on a research project with Somali immigrants in Maine and examines how one aspect of the project—a readers’ theater performance—bridges theory and action to foster dial...
From: Transformative Studies Institute
“Protest and Women’s Political Participation: Results from the 2004 March for...
Just as we have done for many other segments of the population, scholars need to continue to look beyond simple calculations of voter turnout to determine the level of political participa...
From: Transformative Studies Institute
Articulating a Contemporary Anarcha-Feminism
This paper argues that currently we are in need of new articulations of anarcha-feminism. Past currents have been published under "anarcha-feminism" that make it nearly synonymous with va...
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Diario de Irak: A Just War or Just War?
This study examines Mario Vargas Llosa’s trip to Iraq in 2003 and his conclusions regarding the rationales for the U. S.-led occupation. Vargas Llosa observes that the war was initiated u...
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Book Review: Non-Places: An Introduction to Supermodernity
First a comment on the title and some terms. It is unfortunate that John Howe’s English title elides the term “anthropologie.” This small work, in three dense chapters, a prologue and mat...
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Book Review: Against Schooling: For an Education that Matters
This book, the most recent in Aronowitz’s corpus of twenty-five, is a collection of essays and speeches that have previously appeared in a variety of other venues, revised and with a new ...
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Book Review: Twilight of the Machines
Our scientific and technological advances have mostly fostered the kind of ethnocentrism that dismisses past achievements out of hand, especially regarding pre-agricultural humans. From J...
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Making the Break: The Ethics of Disassociation and Exclusion in a Value-Orien...
Acts of disassociation and exclusion are risky but often necessary to either disrupt, or preclude one’s culpability in an immoral situation. This thesis is applied to the case of the memb...
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Fragmentation and Schizophrenia in Pedro Páramo
Juan Rulfo’s Pedro Páramo is perhaps the most enigmatic literary work of Latin America. The novel’s multiple perspectives and the fragmentation of the self and language, together with its...
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Re-reading the future of work
How will work be organized in the future? This paper challenges and explodes many popular myths that constrain how we envisage the future of work. Grounded in a geographically global focu...
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Introduction
On May 3rd, 2009, tens of thousands of fans and fellow travelers filled Madison Square Garden to celebrate Pete Seeger’s 90th Birthday. It was a night filled with poignant speeches and sp...
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