Korean American Creations and Discontents looks at Korean American subjectivity in Los Angeles after the 1992 Riots/Uprisings. This project begins with the LAPD beating of Rodney King and ends with the fatal Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd. This dissertation is necess…
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The 19th century is seen by many as a crucial turning point in the history of protest in Britain and across the global north. In Charles Tilly's famous history of the period, the first few decades of the 19th century mark the transition from the violent, direct action of the pre…
The broad aim of this book is to provide a general basis for comparatively analysing and understanding the French riots of October/November 2005 and the corresponding British disorders which occurred in the spring/summer of 2001.
Offers a general basis for comparatively analysing and understanding the French riots of October/November 2005 and the British disorders which occurred in the spring/summer of 2001.
Told from two viewpoints, Atlanta high school seniors Lena and Campbell, one black, one white, must rely on each other to survive after a football rivalry escalates into a riot.
Fifty years ago, in 1968, barricades were erected in the streets of Paris for the first time since the Paris Commune of nearly one hundred years before. The events of May 1968 began with student protests against the Vietnam War and American imperialism but quickly expanded to re…
Fifty years ago, in 1968, barricades were erected in the streets of Paris for the first time since the Paris Commune of nearly one hundred years before. The events of May 1968 began with student protests against the Vietnam War and American imperialism but quickly expanded to re…
The graffiti of the French student and worker uprising of May 1968, capturing participatory politics in action. "Fifty years ago, in 1968, barricades were erected in the streets of Paris for the first time since the Paris Commune of nearly one hundred years before. The events o…
My dissertation analyzes American literature spanning the 20 th century through the lens of classical Critical Race Theory, which is unprecedented in literary analysis work. One nexus between CRT and the literature I examine is the motif of ocularity. Sight, blindness, illusion,…
Nigeria has been experiencing many conflicts especially several religious inspired conflicts over the years due to obvious and perceptible disunity. The various processes of sustaining and maintaining peace through dialogue, counselling and reconciliation are either not put in p…