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  • Boycott!: The Academy and Justice for Palestine

    Boycott!: The Academy and Justice for Palestine

    by Sunaina Maira

    This title is part of American Studies Now and available as an e-book first. Visit ucpress.edu/go/americanstudiesnow to learn more. The Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement (BDS) has expanded rapidly though controversially in the US in the last five years. The academic boycott of Israeli acad... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2018
  • The Imperial University

    The Imperial University

    by Sunaina Maira • Piya Chatterjee

    At colleges and universities throughout the United States, political protest and intellectual dissent are increasingly being met with repressive tactics by administrators, politicians, and the police--from the use of SWAT teams to disperse student protestors and the profiling of Muslim and Arab Amer... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2014
  • Contours of the Heart: South Asians Map North America

    Contours of the Heart: South Asians Map North America

    by Sunaina Maira • Rajini Srikanth

    This anthology critically explores the tension and the concept of "home." It focuses on the transformative experiences that lead individuals to declare or reject new forms of belonging in North America. Setting up "home" may require contesting existing roles, inventing hybrid identities, or seeking... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1996
  • Youthscapes

    Youthscapes

    by George Lipsitz • Sunaina Maira • Elisabeth Soep

    Young people, it seems, are both everywhere and nowhere. The media are crowded with images of youth as deviant or fashionable, personifying a society's anxieties and hopes about its own transformation. However, theories of globalization, nationalism, and citizenship tend to focus on adult actors. Yo... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2005
  • Global Raciality: Empire, PostColoniality, DeColoniality (New Racial Studies)

    Global Raciality: Empire, PostColoniality, DeColoniality (New Racial Studies)

    by Sunaina Maira • Howard Winant • Paola Bacchetta

    Global Raciality expands our understanding of race, space, and place by exploring forms of racism and anti-racist resistance worldwide. Contributors address neoliberalism; settler colonialism; race, class, and gender intersectionality; immigrant rights; Islamophobia; and homonationalism; and investi... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2019
  • The War of My Generation: Youth Culture and the War on Terror

    The War of My Generation: Youth Culture and the War on Terror

    by Cindy Dell Clark • Laura Browder • David Kieran • Irene Garza • Rebecca A. Adelman • Benjamin Cooper • Jo Lampert • Robertson Allen • Jeremy K. Saucier • Holly Swyers • Professor Sunaina Maira

    Following the 9/11 attacks, approximately four million Americans have turned eighteen each year and more than fifty million children have been born. These members of the millennial and post-millennial generation have come of age in a moment marked by increased anxiety about terrorism, two protracted... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2015
  • Keywords for American Cultural Studies, Third Edition (Keywords #11)

    Keywords for American Cultural Studies, Third Edition (Keywords #11)

    by Walter Johnson • Andrew Ross • Lisa Nakamura • Angela D. Dillard • George Lipsitz • Sunaina Maira • Nikhil Pal Singh • E. Patrick Johnson • Timothy Mitchell • Carla L. Peterson • George J. Sanchez • Ashley Dawson • Josh Kun • Caleb Smith • Kandice Chuh • Lisa Lowe • Ann Cvetkovich • Christopher Newfield • George Yúdice • Alys Eve Weinbaum • Brian T. Edwards • Leerom Medovoi • Lauren Berlant • Junaid Rana • Erin Manning • Cynthia G. Franklin • Julie Sze • Scott Herring • Christina B. Hanhardt • Rebecca Wanzo • Juana María Rodríguez • Marc Bousquet • Laura Briggs • Sandra M. Gustafson • Erica Kohl-Arenas • Kevin K. Gaines • Henry Yu • David Kazanjian • Dean Spade • Siobhan B. Somerville • Crystal Parikh • Lee Bebout • Rebecca Hill • Jack Halberstam • Kirsten Silva Gruesz • Eric Lott • David F. Ruccio • Marlene L. Daut • Kyla Schuller • Jentery Sayers • Robert McRuer • Matthew Frye Jacobson • Alyshia Gálvez • Kembrew McLeod • Daniel Martinez HoSang • Valerie Rohy • Joseph Lowndes • Amaranth Borsuk • Robert Fanuzzi • John Kuo Wei Tchen • Lauren Klein • Miriam Posner • Tara McPherson • Jodi Melamed • Vermonja R. Alston • Stephanie Smallwood • J. Kēhaulani Kauanui • June Wayee Chau • Oneka LaBennett • Tavia Nyong’o

    Introduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories for American Studies and Cultural Studies in an updated editionSince its initial publication, scholars and students alike have turned to Keywords for American Cultural Studies as an invaluable resource for understanding key terms and ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2020
  • The 9/11 Generation: Youth, Rights, and Solidarity in the War on Terror

    The 9/11 Generation: Youth, Rights, and Solidarity in the War on Terror

    by Sunaina Marr Maira

    Since the attacks of 9/11, the banner of national security has led to intense monitoring of the politics of Muslim and Arab Americans. Young people from these communities have come of age in a time when the question of political engagement is both urgent and fraught.In The 9/11 Generation, Sunaina M... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • Desis In The House: Indian American Youth Culture In New York City

    Desis In The House: Indian American Youth Culture In New York City

    by Maira • Sunaina Marr

    She sports a nose-ring and duppata (a scarf worn by South Asian women) along with the latest fashion in slinky club wear; he's decked out in Tommy gear. Their moves on the crowded dance floor, blending Indian film dance with break-dancing, attract no particular attention. They are just two of the ... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2002
  • Missing: Youth, Citizenship, and Empire After 9/11

    Missing: Youth, Citizenship, and Empire After 9/11

    by Sunaina Marr Maira

    In Missing, Sunaina Marr Maira explores how young South Asian Muslim immigrants living in the United States experienced and understood national belonging (or exclusion) at a particular moment in the history of U. S. imperialism: in the years immediately following September 11, 2001. Drawing on eth... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2009
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