Globalization, the state, and violence
By: edited by Jonathan Friedman.
Contributors: Friedman, Jonathan.
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Walnut Creek, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
Subjects: Political violence -- Case studies; Globalization; Citizenship
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Globalization, dis-integration, re-organization : the transformations of violence / Jonathan Friedman; title: Class projects, social consciousness, and the contradictions of "globalization" / Terence Turner; title: Economic globalization and the redrawing of citizenship / Saskia Sassen; title: Beyond the informal economy : new trends in post-Fordist transition / Simone Ghezzi and Enzo Mingione; title: The new paradigm of violence / Michel Wieviorka; title: The case for citizenship as social contract : a tale of two girls / Unni Wikan; title: American neoliberalism, "globalization", and violence : reflections from the United States and Southeast Asia / Donald M. Nonini; title: Killing me softly : violence, globalization, and the apparent state / Nina Glick Schiller and Georges Fouron; title: Sorcery and the shapes of globalization disjunctions and continuities : the case of Sri Lanka / Bruce Kapferer; title: Imagining monsters : a structural history of warfare in Chad (1968-1990) / Steve Reyna; title: "Trouble spots" : projects, bandits, and state fragmentation / Steven Sampson; title: State classes, the logic of Rentier power and social disintegration : global parameters and local structures of the decline of the Congo / Kajsa Ekholm Friedman.