The Everyday Lives of Sovereignty
Political Imagination beyond the State
Around the world today, border walls and nationalisms are on the rise as people express desires to take back sovereignty. This collection uses ethnographic research in disputed and exceptional places to study sovereignty claims from the ground up. While it might immediately seem that citizens desire a stronger state, the cases of compromised, contested, or failed sovereignty in this volume point instead to political imaginations beyond the state form. Authors use cases from Spain to Afghanistan, Western Sahara to Taiwan, to show how calls to take back control or to bring back order are best understood as longings for sovereign agency. By payi…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Reeves, Madeleine (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-5017-5575-0
- EAN: 9781501755750
- Produktnummer: 34626637
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 276 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Abbildungen: 7 b&w halftones, 3 maps
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edited by Rebecca Bryant and Madeleine Reeves
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