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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Political Organizing"”.
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Thinking about “US”: Liberal nationalism and political organizing in Central Iowa
… have neglected the participation of other political groups in nationalism, particularly political liberals and, more specifically, Democrats in the United States. Through content analysis, qualitative interviews, and ethnographic fieldwork, this project aims to understand the nature of …
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Sowing her seeds : imagining transnational social movements in the face of global capitalism
… need for profit remain largely boxed in. Political organizing is often constrained by a sectoral focus and an emphasis on hyper-local conditions. As the roots of multiple oppressions become increasingly entangled, we must also break our resistance free from boundaries and globalize our …
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The Latino Public Sphere in Minnesota: Enacting Cultural Citizenship Through Media
This study follows the use of social media in political organizing around the Dreamer and driver's license campaigns in Minnesota from June 2012 to June 2013. The research examines a segment of the Latino public sphere in Minnesota to examine how Latinos engaged in public deliberation online. Using …
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Let the people speak: Solidarity culture and the making of a transnational opposition to the Marcos dictatorship, 1972-1986
… between transnational and local impulses in political organizing, and also the democratic dreams that some groups dared to pursue when it was most dangerous to do so. Overall, this project is a history of the transnational opposition to the Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines. It …
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The Provenance of Protest: Conceptualizing Records Creation in Archives of Feminist Materials
… a site of knowledge generation, meaning making, political organizing, public history, collectivity, speculation, and desire. Despite a fascination with feminist archival practice across both archival studies and cultural studies disciplines, the acts of archival creation that constitute these …
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Black Cyborgs: Blackness Narratives in Technology, Speculative Fiction, and Digital Cultures
… for effective communication within our shared political and technosocial lives, this project advances speculative fiction and cyborg theory as dynamic tools which we must utilize to build the future of feminist studies, Black studies, and digital political organizing. Beginning with Donna …
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Grand Calumet: the linkages between environmental justice, vulnerability and environmental governance
… and histories. Once home to vibrant industry and political organizing, the region has faced a variety of challenges driven by recession, economic changes and technological progress resulting in socio-economic struggles for the resident population. Moreover, Northwest Indiana has long been …
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Inclusive Representation In Global Decision-Making Processses: Challenges Of Democracy, Sovereignty, And Liberatory Politics For Marginalized Groups
… decisions turn those who are supposed to be political equals into wards of dominant groups; essentially turning adults into political children. To meet ideals of political equality, liberatory processes for inclusive decision-making are required. The concept of political adulthood provides …
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Cover stories & undercover stories apartheid South Africa 1969-1984
… sought to obliterate the distinction between political and military opposition, to force the anti-apartheid struggle into an all-out war, fought along Cold War lines. A key contribution of this dissertation is that it insists on narrating the histories of what is known in South Africa as the …
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I’ve got the power!: a feminist take on slow justice and power in Dallas, Texas
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-20 without embargo terms
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Traversing Invitational Spaces: The Beautiful Iraqi Women Project
… other Iraqi refugee women, and recognized as a political organizing strategy. In a final analytic move, I synthesized the analyses produced during the project cycle and identified two ways the invitational research produced in this project can be translated as praxis in transformative and …
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Corresponding Republics: Letter Writing and Patriot Organizing in the Atlantic Revolutions, circa 1760-1792
… of how letter writing practices shaped elite political organizing during the early years of the American, Dutch and French Revolutions of the late eighteenth century. The heart of the project is a study of revolutionary leaders' correspondence and epistolary practices. Letters were the …
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Marked by Valor: The “Lost” History of the 6th United States Colored Troops, Heavy Artillery
… training and death of military service; all the political organizing and struggle for federal remuneration of the early Reconstruction period; all the paramilitary activity when white rule resurged. All of which resulted in an uncertain legacy of material gains and losses from having been Black …