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Acts of rebellion: The Ward Churchill reader


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Éditeur : Routledge Date & Lieu : 2003, New York
Préface : Pages : 506
Traduction : ISBN : 0-203-45788-9
Langue : AnglaisFormat : 152x228 mm
Code FIKP : Liv. Ang. 3518Thème : Politique

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Acts of rebellion: The Ward Churchill reader

ACTS OF REBELLION
ALSO BY WARD CHURCHILL

ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2001, A DATE NOW AND FOREVER EMBLAZONED IN THE shorthand of popular consciousness as a correlation to the emergency dialing sequence, “9–1–1,” a quick but powerful series of assaults were carried out against the paramount symbols of U.S. global military/economic dominance, the Pentagon and the twin towers of New York’s World Trade Center (WTC). About one-fifth of the former structure was left in ruins, the latter in a state of utter obliteration. Some 3,000 U.S. citizens were killed, along with 78 British nationals, come to do business in the WTC, and perhaps 300 other “aliens,” the majority of them undocumented, assigned to scrub the floors and wash the windows of empire...


ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

MANY PEOPLE HAVE EXTENDED THEIR SUPPORT AND/OR CONTRIBUTED ADVICE and criticism as, over the years, I’ve written the essays included in this book. Among the more consistent have been Faith Attaguille, Aunt Bonnie, Bobby Castillo, Michelle Cheung, Vine Deloria, Jr., Dan Debo, Don Grinde, Moana Jackson, Elaine Katzenberger, Lilikala Kame‘eleihiwa, Steve Kelly, Barbara Mann, Barb and Harv Mathewes, Russ Means, Glenn Morris, Jim Page, Bob Robideau, Mike Ryan, George Tinker, Haunani-Kay Trask, Jim and Jenny Vander Wall, and Sharon Venne. I owe them each an eternal debt of gratitude for being there when and how it counted. Many thanks are also due Natsu Saito for having proofed every page and offered suggestions for improving most of them. As well, to my editors, Eric Nelson and Vik Mukhija at Routledge, for their good work and steady encouragement.

 

FOREWORD

I want my words to be as eloquent
As the sound of a rattle snake.
I want my actions to be as direct
As the strike of a rattle snake.
I want the results to be as conclusive
As the bite of a beautiful red and black coral snake.
—Jimmie Durham
Columbus Day




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