Research Catalog

Title

How to secure a country : from border policing via weather forecast to social engineering :a visual study of 21st-century statehood / Salvatore Vitale ; edited by Salvatore Vitale and Lars Willumeit ; with essays by Roland Bleiker [and 3 others].

Author

Vitale, Salvatore, 1986-

Publication

• Zürich, Switzerland : Lars Müller Publishers, [2019]
• ©2019

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Details

Additional Authors

• Willumeit, Lars
• Hagmann, Jonas
• Bleiker, Roland
• Di Salvo, Philip
• Stiftung für die Photographie (Switzerland), host institution.

Description

279 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color); 27 cm

Alternative Title

• Visual study of 21st-century statehood
• Visual study of twenty-first-century statehood

Subjects

• Switzerland
• Xenophobia
• Security (Psychology)
• Installation works (Art)
• Pictorial works
• Fear in art
• Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
• Art > Themes, motives
• Switzerland > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects > Pictorial works
• Xenophobia > Switzerland > Pictorial works
• Security (Psychology) > Switzerland > Pictorial works

Genre/Form

• v – Exhibition catalogs.
• Installation works (Art)
• Pictorial works.

Note

• Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Fotostiftung Schweiz, Winterthur, Switzerland (February 23-May 26 2019).

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Seeing the state vs. seeing like a state: how to secure a country as an anti-instructional visual research project / Lars Willumeit -- Making Switzerland secure, making security Swiss / Jonas Hagmann -- The politics of photography: reflections on SalvatoreVitale's How To Secure a Country / Roland Bleiker -- Surveillance and the invisible infrastructures of security-building / Philip Di Salvo.

ISBN

• 9783037785973
• 3037785977

OCLC

• on1066100502
• SCSB-9593261

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library