The Yale Strike
Special Issue Editor Cary Nelson

Foreword: What Yale Is Teaching Us
Barbara Ehrenreich

Introduction: How Not to Handle a Labor Dispute
Cary Nelson

A Short History of Unionization at Yale
John Wilhelm

Why Provoke This Strike? Yale and the U.S. Economy
Rick Wolff

The Labor behind the Cult of Work
Andrew Ross

Boola!
Duncan Kennedy

The Proletariat Goes to College
Robin D. G. Kelley

Against the Grain: Organizing TAs at Yale
Corey Robin and Michelle Stephens

The Blessed of the Earth
Michael Bérubé

Poor, Hungry, and Desperate? Or Privileged, Histrionic, and
Demanding? In Search of the True Meaning of “Ph.D.”
Kathy M. Newman

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Speaking through Anti-Semitism: The Nation of Islam and the
Poetics of Black (Counter)Modernity
Robert F. Reid-Pharr

The Politics of Pragmatism
James Livingston

General Noriega’s Toads: An Ethnographic Theater
of the Absurd
Stephanie Kane

Who’s Afraid of Postcoloniality?
Gyan Prakash