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Informationen zum Autor Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar Schueller, eds. Klappentext Explores the role culture plays in legitimating, unsettling, and contesting America's aggressively interventionist foreign policy since 9/11. Zusammenfassung Explores the role culture plays in legitimating! unsettling! and contesting America's aggressively interventionist foreign policy since 9/11. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Rethinking Imperialism Today / Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar Schueller 1 Part 1: Technologies of Imperialism Culture, US Imperialism, and Globalization / John Carlos Rowe 37 Between the Homeland and Abu Ghraib: Dwelling in Bush’s Biopolitical Settlement / Donald E. Pease 60 Planet America: The Revolution in Military Affairs as Fantasy and Fetish / Christian Parenti 88 Hegemony and Rights: On the Liberal Justification for Empire / Omar Dahbour 105 Part 2: Engendering Imperialism Updating the Gendered Empire: Where Are the Women of Occupied Afghanistan and Iraq? / Cynthia Enloe 133 Techno-Dominance and Torturegate: The Making of US Imperialism / Malini Johar Schueller 162 Part 3: Imagining Others Left Behind and the Politics of Prophecy Talk / Melani McAlister 191 Putting an Old Africa on Our Map: British Imperial Legacies and Contemporary US Culture / Harilaos Stecopoulos 221 New Modes of Anti-imperialism / Ashley Dawson 248 Coda: Information Mastery and the Culture of Annihilation / Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar Schueller 275 Bibliography 285 Contributors 301 Index 303
