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The security archipelago : human-security states, sexuality politics, and the end of neoliberalism

Title
The security archipelago : human-security states, sexuality politics, and the end of neoliberalism / Paul Ama.
Author
Amar, Paul (Paul Edouard), 1968-
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.

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Description
xiii, 310 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Social text books
Uniform Title
Social text books.
Subject
  • Human security > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
  • Human security > Egypt > Cairo
  • Sex > Political aspects > Brazil > Rio de Janeiro
  • Sex > Political aspects > Egypt > Cairo
  • Neoliberalism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the archipelago of new security-state uprisings -- Mooring a new global order between Cairo and Rio de Janeiro : world summits and human-security laboratories -- Policing the perversions of globalization in Rio de Janeiro and Cairo : emerging parastatal security regimes confront queer globalisms -- Muhammad Atta's urbanism : rescuing Islam, saving humanity, and securing gender's proper place in Cairo -- Saving the cradle of Samba in Rio de Janeiro : shadow-state uprisings, urban infranationalisms, and the racial politics of human security -- Operation Princess in Rio de Janeiro: rescuing sex slaves, challenging the labor-evangelical alliance, and defining the sexuality politics of an emerging human-security superpower -- Feminist insurrections and the Egyptian revolution : harassing police, recognizing classphobias, and everting the logics of the human-security state in Tahrir Square -- Conclusion: the end of neoliberalism?
Call Number
JFE 13-7411
ISBN
  • 9780822353843 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822353849 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822353980 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822353989 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013009709
OCLC
813540821
Author
Amar, Paul (Paul Edouard), 1968-
Title
The security archipelago : human-security states, sexuality politics, and the end of neoliberalism / Paul Ama.
Publisher
Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Social text books
Social text books.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 13-7411
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