The social life of anti-terrorism laws the war on terror and the classifications of the "dangerous other"

This book addresses two developments in the conceptualisation of citizenship that arise from the »war on terror«, namely the re-culturalisation of membership in a polity and the re-moralisation of access to rights. Taking an anthropological perspective, it traces the ways in which the trans-national...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Eckert, Julia M. (Editor), Eckert, Julia M., editor (editor)
Formato: Electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2008
Bielefeld, Germany : [2008]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Sozialtheorie
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431310106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Laws for Enemies 7 Liberalism versus Terrorism: Warfare, Crime Control, and the United States after 11 September 33 Suspect Subjects: Muslim Migrants and the Security Agencies in Germany 55 Political Rationalities, Counter-terrorism and Policies on Islam in the United Kingdom and France 79 Documents, Security and Suspicion: the Social Production of Ignorance 109 The Danger of 'Undergoverned' Spaces: the 'War on Terror' and its Effects on the Sahel Region 131 Islamic Activism and Anti-terrorism Legislation in Morocco 163 Notes on Contributors 193