and aspirations of social mobility. The Middlebrow and Mobility: Class, Gender, and Geography In interwar Australia, magazines and periodicals were an important index of society and its print culture, given that national book publishing was
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Mobility and the Geographical Imaginaries of Interwar Australian Magazines
Victoria Kuttainen and Susann Liebich
Target Practice
The Algorithmics and Biopolitics of Race in Emerging Smart Border Practices and Technologies
Tamara Vukov
enforcement, but to exempt the areas of national security and border enforcement. Department of Homeland Security officials, among others, claimed, “that it was impractical to ignore ethnicity when it came to border enforcement.” The immigration
“Four Guys and a Hole in the Floor”
Racial Politics of Mobility and Excretion among BC-Based Long Haul Truckers
Amie McLean
the industry and broader society deny women the identity of “real” trucker. 16 These understandings emerge out of complex historical and cultural relations that, among other things, associate women with domesticity and the home and exclude them from
Alejandro Miranda
representative son jarocho event. This artifact is central to the identity of son jarocho , as it differentiates it from other musical practices and provides a converging space for its enactment. Fandango emerged as a popular celebration among the peasants
From the Auto-mobile to the Driven Subject?
Discursive Assertions of Mobility Futures
Katharina Manderscheid
Automobility has been identified as a fundamental element of modern Western socialities and corresponding identities, deeply interwoven with power relations and social inequalities. 1 By this token, social science literature has repeatedly
Black Moves
Moments in the History of African-American Masculine Mobilities
Tim Cresswell
; while it does not exist in terms of human biology, people routinely look to the human body for evidence about racial identity; while it is a biological fiction, it is nonetheless a social fact. 5 A premise of what follows in this article is that
Mobilities and the Multinatural
A Test Case in India
Thomas Birtchnell
National Identity: Representation, Geography and Driving Practice,” Theory, Culture and Society 21, nos. 4–5 (2004): 101–120, doi:10.1177/0263276404046063 . 14 Marvin Harris, “The Cultural Ecology of India’s Sacred Cattle,” Current Anthropology 33
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, conceited and egocentric, and elsewhere as a sexually adventurous subject, who imitated foreign fashions and manners,” signaling the disintegration of national identity. 37 Women who left home to work challenged the notion of women as mothers of new
“That’s Where I First Saw the Water”
Mobilizing Children’s Voices in UK Flood Risk Management
Alison Lloyd Williams, Amanda Bingley, Marion Walker, Maggie Mort, and Virginia Howells
analysis of young people’s participation in transport planning, John Barker draws on scale theory to demonstrate how children’s involvement in local campaigns led to an influence on national policy. 31 Doughty and Murray call for “mobilities research to
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national identity among pilgrims and travelers. Ulrike Krampl’s fascinating examination of the changing notions of hospitality in France is particularly noteworthy. What began as ritualistic performances of pleasing hosts for the bare necessities of room