| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 619 pages .) |
| Contents |
Introduction: At the Limits of Justice: Women of Colour on Terror / Suvendrini Perera and Sherene H. Razack -- Section One: Mundane Terror/(Un)Liveable Lives. Ch. 1: Introduction / Laura Kwak -- Ch. 2: Violence and Terror in a Colonized Country: Canada's Indian Residential School System / Robina Thomas -- Ch. 3: Terrorism and the Birthing Body in Jerusalem / Nadera Shalhoub Kevorkian -- Ch. 4: The Manufacture of Torture as Public Truth: The Case of Omar Khadr / Sherene H. Razack -- Ch. 5: Surveillance Effects: South Asian, Arab, and Afghan American Youth in the War on Terror / Sunaina Maira -- Ch. 6: The Biopolitics of Christian Persecution / Andrea Smith |
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Section Two: Violence in a Far Country: Other Women's Lives. Ch.7: Introduction / Roshan Jahangeer & Shaira Vadasaria -- Ch. 8: "Collateral violence": Women Rights and National Security in Pakistan's War on Terror / Amina Jamal -- Ch. 9: "Outsourcing Patriarchy: Feminist Encounters, transnational mediations and the crime of "Honor killings" / Inderpal Grewal -- Ch. 10: Diasporas of Empire: Arab Americans and the Reverberations of War / Nadine Naber -- Ch. 11: Sovereignty, War on Terror and Violence against Women / Meyda Yegenoglu |
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Section Three: Terror and the Limits of Remembering. Ch. 12: Introduction / Kendra-Ann Pitt -- Ch. 13: "Weeping is Singing": After War, a Transnational Lament / Merlinda Bobis -- Ch. 14: Gone but not Forgotten: Memorial Murals, Vigils and the Politics of Popular Commemoration in Jamaica / Honor Ford Smith -- Ch. 15: "Lest We Forget": Terror and the Politics of Commemoration in Guyana / Alissa Trotz -- Ch. 16: "Tortured Bodies": The Biopolitics of Torture and Truth in Chile / Teresa Macias |
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Section Four: Thinking Humanitarianism/Thinking Terror. Ch. 17: Introduction / Gulzar R. Charania -- Ch. 18: From the Northern Territory Emergency Response to Stronger Futures -- Where is the Evidence that Australian Aboriginal Women are Leading Self-Determining Lives? / Nicole Watson -- Ch. 19: Power In/Through Speaking of Terror: The Geopolitics and Anti-Politics of Discourses on Violence in Other Places / Sedef Arat-Koc -- Ch. 20: Africa, 9/11 and the Temporality and Spatiality of Race and Terror / Malinda S Smith -- Ch. 21: Humanitarianism as Planetary Politics / Miriam Ticktin |
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Section Five: Terror Circuits. Ch. 22: Introduction / Hena Tyyebi -- Ch. 23: Visual Colonial Economies and Slave Death in Modernity: Bin Laden's Terror? / Anna M. Agathangelou -- Ch. 24: Viewing Violence in a Far Country: Abu Ghraib and Terror's New Performativities / Suvendrini Perera -- Ch. 25: Fighting Terror: Race, Sex and the Monstrosity of Islam / Sunera Thobani |
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Section Six: Theorizing (at) the Limits of Justice. Ch. 26: Introduction / Nashwa Salem -- Ch. 27: In Terror, In Love, Out of Time / Asma Abbas -- Ch. 28: Radical Praxis or Knowing / at -- the Limits of Justice / Denise Ferreira da Silva -- Ch. 29: Unsewing My Lips, Breathing my Voice: The Spoken and Unspoken Truth of Transnational Violence / Omeima Sukkarieh -- Ch. 30: Mori Cards: The Body Bags Installation / Omeima Sukkarieh |
| Summary |
In At the Limits of Justice, twenty-nine contributors from six countries examine the political, social, and personal repercussions of the war on terror |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Terrorism -- Social aspects
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Violence -- Social aspects
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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Terrorism -- Social aspects
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Violence -- Social aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Perera, Suvendrini, editor
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Razack, Sherene, editor
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| ISBN |
1442616458 |
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9781442616455 |
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9781442616462 |
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1442616466 |
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