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Terrorist Assemblages : Homonationalism in Queer Times /

Puar argues that configurations of sexuality, race, gender, nation, class and ethnicity are realigning in relation to contemporary forces of securitization, counterterrorism, and nationalism, and examines how liberal politics serve to incorporate certain queer subjects into the fold of the nation-st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Puar, Jasbir K., 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : homonationalism and biopolitics
  • The sexuality of terrorism
  • Abu Ghraib and U.S. sexual exceptionalism
  • Intimate control, infinite detention : rereading the Lawrence case
  • "The turban is not a hat" : queer diaspora and practices of profiling
  • Conclusion : queer times, terrorist assemblages.