State, Sovereignty, War : : Civil Violence in Emerging Global Realities /

State, Sovereignty, War : : Civil Violence in Emerging Global Realities / / ed. by Bruce Kapferer.

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The very institution of the state is widely conceived of as inseparable from war. If it constitutes peace within the borders or order of its sovereignty, this very peace may be the condition for its potential for war with those other states and social formation outside it. This volume represents dif...

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MitwirkendeR:
Bowman, Glenn,
Brown, Charles W.,
Feldman, Allen,
Ifeka, Caroline,
Kapferer, Bruce,
Lithman, Yngve,
Löfving, Staffan,
Manger, Leif,
Moksnes, Heidi,
Nordstrom, Carolyn,
Raman, K. Ravi,
Rigi, Jakob,
Taylor, Christopher C.,
HerausgeberIn:
Kapferer, Bruce,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • INTRODUCTION Old Permutations, New Formations? War, State, and Global Transgression
  • DETERRITORIALIZED WARS OF PUBLIC SAFETY
  • WHERE’S JESSICA? Myth, Nation, and War in America’s Heartland
  • WARS, EUROPE, AND VISIONS OF THE WORLD
  • INVISIBLE EMPIRES
  • MARKET FORCES, POLITICAL VIOLENCE, AND WAR The End of Nation-States, the Rise of Ethnic and Global Sovereignties?
  • REFLECTIONS ON WAR AND STATE AND THE SUDAN
  • MILITARIZED DEMOCRACIES The Neoliberal Mexican State and the Chiapas Uprising
  • MUTHANGA A Spark of Hope
  • KINGS OR PRESIDENTS? War and the State in Pre- and Post-Genocidal Rwanda
  • CHAOS, CONSPIRACY, AND SPECTACLE The Russian War against Chechnya
  • ABOUT A WALL
  • PARAMILITARIES OF THE EMPIRE Guatemala, Colombia, and Israel
  • NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

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