Citizens without frontiers /
States define who their citizens are and exert control over their life and movements. But how does such power persist in a global world where people, ideas, and products constantly cross the borders of what the states see as their sovereign territory? This groundbreaking work sets to examine and int...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. ; London :
Bloomsbury,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; HalfTitle; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Of Those Whose Acts Traverse Frontiers; What does 'without frontiers' signify?; Professions, citizens, activists; Citizens without frontiers; Interrogating and transgressing frontiers; 'We, the people' and 'we, the connected'; Making citizens activists; Three genres of writing; Act 1. Of treason: WikiLeaks; Act 2. Of rage: Rachel Corrie; Act 3. Of disobedience: Conscientious or civil?; 2 'We, the People'; What is called sovereignty?; Narrating sovereignties; How did the nation conquer the state?
- The invention of 'we, the people' as the nationCounter-narratives of other peoples, popolo, peuple and populism; Sovereignty as a question of a whole and its parts; Act 4. Of defence: Minuteman Civil Defense Corps; Act 5. Of censoring: The Golden Shield Project; Act 6. Of espionage: Stuxnet; Act 7. Of assassination: Drones; Act 8. Of writing: Banksy; Act 9. Of solidarity: Strangers into Citizens; 3 'We, the Connected'; Are we all connected?; Of ethical and political subjectivities; Counter-narratives of connectivity: Cyberhackers and hacktivists; Genealogies, topologies, connectivity.
- Paradoxes, multiplicities, heterogeneitiesPolitics without 'we, the people'?; Act 10. Of identification: We are all Khaled Said; Act 11. Of hacking: LulzSec; Act 12. Of defiance: No One Is Illegal; Act 13. Of staging: Climate Camp; 4 Enacting Citizenship; Citizenship as political subjectivity; Disobedience as enacting citizenship; Beginning something new; Subjectivity, performativity, enactment; Acts of citizenship; Investigating acts; Activism as traversal citizenship; Act 14. Of speech: Waging Peace; Act 15. Of fury: Mariyam Manike; 5 Citizens without Frontiers; Traversing frontiers.
- Why political subjectivity without frontiers?Why acts of citizenship?; Why without frontiers?; Why traversing frontiers?; Why not global activists?; Act 16. Of declaration: 'We, the Roma Nation'; Act 17. Of resistance: International Solidarity Movement; Act 18. Of sharing: Open Rights Group; 6 Emancipating (Acts of) Citizenship; Taking the state apart
- from the nation; Emancipate your colonies!; Occupy everywhere: The enjoyment of being political; The shaking of nations; Between no longer and not yet; Act 19. Of enfranchisement: If the world could vote.
- Act 20. Of music: Barenboim without wordsBibliography; Index.