Fencing in Democracy - Border Walls, Necrocitizenship, and the Security State

Informationen zum Autor Miguel Díaz-Barriga and Margaret E. Dorsey Klappentext Margaret E. Dorsey and Miguel Díaz-Barriga argue that border wall construction along the U.S.–Mexico border manifests transformations in citizenship practices that are aimed not only at keeping migrants out but also enmeshing citizens into a wider politics of exclusion. Zusammenfassung Margaret E. Dorsey and Miguel Díaz-Barriga argue that border wall construction along the U.S.–Mexico border manifests transformations in citizenship practices that are aimed not only at keeping migrants out but also enmeshing citizens into a wider politics of exclusion. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface  ix Acknowledgments  xiii Introduction  1 1. The Politics of Bisection: A Visual Ethnography of Rebordering and Rajando  15 2. Not Walls, Bridges: Rituals of Necrocitizenship  49 3. Necrocitizenship Enacted: Raping White Women and Consolidating the State of Exception  79 4. Bleeding like the State: The Open Veins of Latin America  108 5. Necrocitizenship Kills  118 Conclusion  135 Epilogue  141 Notes  145 References  159 Index  171

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• Authors: Miguel Diaz-Barriga, Miguel Dorsey Diaz-Barriga, Miguel Díaz-Barriga, Margaret E Dorsey, Margaret E. Dorsey
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2020
• EAN: 9781478006053
• ISBN: 978-1-4780-0605-3
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Global Insecurities
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Mexiko, Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Amerikanische Geschichte, Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte, Ethnic Studies, Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie, Ethnographie