Terror and territory : the spatial extent of sovereignty /
Today's global politics demands a new look at the concept of territory. From so-called deterritorialized terrorist organizations such as al-Qaeda to U.S.-led overthrows of existing regimes in the Middle East, the relationship between territory and sovereignty is under siege. Unfolding an update...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : terror and the state of territory
- Geographies of fear, threat, and division
- Territorial strategies of Islamism
- Rubble reduced to dust : targeting weak states
- Iraq : destruction and reconstitution
- Territorial integrity and contingent sovereignty
- Coda : the spatial extent of sovereignty.