Accumulating insecurity
Subtitle: violence and dispossession in the making of everyday life
By: edited by Shelley Feldman, Charles Geisler, and Gayatri A. Menon
Series: Geographies of justice and social transformation -- 9; Geographies of justice and social transformation -- 9.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
ISBN-13: 9780820338729; 9780820338736; 9780820326153
Subjects: National security; Internal security; Psychological aspects; Social aspects; Violence; Social change
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : a new politics of containment / Shelley Feldman, Gayatri A. Menon, and Charles Geisler; title: From the welfare state to the militarized market : losing choices, controlling losers / Martha T. McCluskey; title: Poverty as an everyday state of exception / Julie A. Nice; title: Beyond displacement : gentrification of racialized spaces as violence : Harlem, New York, and New Orleans, Louisiana / Paula C. Johnson; title: Schooled in/security : surplus subjects, racialized masculinity, and citizenship / Deborah Cowen and Amy Siciliano; title: Dispossessing law: arbitrary detention in Southern Thailand / Tyrell Haberkorn; title: Spectacle of terror, spectacle of security / Nicholas de Genova; title: Securing life : human trafficking, biopolitics, and the sovereign pardon / Claudia Aradau; title: Surveillance and securitization : the new politics of social reproduction / Shelley Feldman; title: Securing the market of war : the Middle East partnership initiative / Zakia Salime; title: Accumulating insecurity among illegal immigrants / Charles Geisler; title: Protest-as-violence in oil fields : the contested representation of profiteering in two extractive sites / Anna Zalik; title: National security versus public safety : femicide, drug wars, and the Mexican state / Melissa W. Wright; title: Capitalizing humanity : the global disposition of people and things / Pheng Cheah.