Commissioning and Contesting Post-Apartheid's Human Rights: HIV/AIDS, Racism, Truth, and ReconciliationLIT Verlag Münster, 2003 - 207 頁 The essays compiled in this book take issue with some of the directions of human rights politics in the immediate post-apartheid period. They look at the relationship between different sets of rights within the political contestations in South Africa. To the terms of social struggles for rights and justice, this book brings perspectives from narrative, psychoanalysis, political philosophy, and medical history; and from the history of national liberation struggles, nationalism and citizenship. |
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action aetiology African Afrikaner nationalism analysis anti-semitism apartheid Barthes Bhabha bio-politics bio-power Butchart causal cause citizens citizenship claims colonial racism Constitution context court cultural customary law defined democracy denial discourse disease causation Duesberg effect ethnic fascism Foucault German groups Habermas hate speech HIV and AIDS HIV/AIDS Holocaust Holocaust denial human rights Human Rights Commission identified ideology illocutionary illocutionary act individual Inquiry into Racism integration intention Johannesburg Koch Koch's postulates labour link between HIV logic Mail & Guardian Mamdani medicine modern moral Mpumalanga narrative nation-state Nevirapine normalisation normative organisation political post-apartheid post-colonial principle race racial Reconciliation Commission regime relation restorative justice retribution retributive justice role social socio-economic rights South Africa sovereign power sovereignty specific speech act stereotypes Stoler structures struggle sufficiency criteria syphilis theory tion Trans TRC process Truth and Reconciliation victims virus white supremacism
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第 56 頁 - The black is both savage (cannibal) and yet the most obedient and dignified of servants (the bearer of food); he is the embodiment of rampant sexuality and yet innocent as a child; he is mystical, primitive, simple-minded and yet the most worldly and accomplished liar, and manipulator of social forces.
第 15 頁 - The adoption of this Constitution lays the secure foundation for the people of South Africa to transcend the divisions and strife of the past, which generated gross violations of human rights, the transgression of humanitarian principles in violent conflicts and a legacy of hatred, fear, guilt and revenge.
第 181 頁 - The Union is founded on the principles of liberty, democracy, respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and the rule of law, principles which are common to the Member States.
第 74 頁 - ... affecting bodies (the body of the property, the body of the victim, the body of the convict, the body of the prison); but the transformation of the accused into a convict is a pure instantaneous act or incorporeal attribute that is the expressed of the judge's sentence"; Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, trans.
第 40 頁 - ... modern literature is trying, through various experiments, to establish a new status in writing for the agent of writing. The meaning or the goal of this effort is to substitute the instance of discourse for the instance of reality (or of the referent), which has been, and still is, a mythical "alibi" dominating the idea of literature.
第 181 頁 - Citizenship of the Union is hereby established. Every person holding the nationality of a Member State shall be a citizen of the Union.
第 63 頁 - Although we have this notion of my idea of what I'm doing — and indeed we have as a general rule such an idea, as it were a miner's lamp on our forehead which illuminates always just so far ahead as we go along...
第 142 頁 - Sex was a means of access both to the life of the body and the life of the species.
第 27 頁 - The chronicle, by contrast, often seems to wish to tell a story, aspires to narrativity, but typically fails to achieve it. More specifically, the chronicle usually is marked by a failure to achieve narrative closure. It does not so much conclude as simply terminate.
第 74 頁 - What we need to do for the case of stating, and by the same token describing and reporting, is to take them a bit off their pedestal, to realize that they are speech-acts no less than all these other speech-acts that we have been mentioning and talking about as performative.