Saving the security state : exceptional citizens in twenty-first-century America /

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Inderpal Grewal traces the changing relations between the US state and its citizens in an era she calls advanced neoliberalism, under which everyday life is militarized, humanitarianism serves imperial aims, and white Christian men become exceptional citizens tasked with protecting the nation from r...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Grewal, Inderpal (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Series:Next wave (Duke University Press)
Subjects:
2000-2099
Neoliberalism > Social aspects > United States.
National security > Social aspects > United States.
Citizenship > United States.
Feminism > United States.
Néo-libéralisme > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Féminisme > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Citizenship
Feminism
Social conditions
United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. exceptional citizens? saving and surveilling in advanced neoliberal times
  • Katrina, American exceptionalism, and the security state
  • American humanitarian citizenship: the "soft" power of empire
  • Muslims, missionaries, and humanitarians
  • "Security moms" and "security feminists" : securitizing family and state
  • Digital natives : threats, technologies, markets
  • Coda. the "shooter."

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