Title Accumulating insecurity : violence and dispossession in the making of everyday life / edited by Shelley Feldman, Charles Geisler, and Gayatri A. Menon

Published Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 339 pages) Series Geographies of justice and social transformation ; 9 Geographies of justice and social transformation ; 9. Contents pt. 1. Rights in suspension -- pt. 2. Fugitive corporeality -- pt. 3. Displacement of politics Summary Annotation This work examines the relationship between two vitally important contemporary phenomena: a fixation on security that justifies global military engagements and the militarization of civilian life, and the dramatic increase in day-to-day insecurity associated with contemporary crises in health care, housing, and more Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Social change -- Psychological aspects Violence -- Social aspects Violence -- Psychological aspects Internal security -- Psychological aspects National security -- Psychological aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Security (National & International) National security -- Psychological aspects Social change -- Psychological aspects Violence -- Psychological aspects Violence -- Social aspects Gewalt Sicherheit Außenpolitik Soziale Sicherheit Selbstverantwortung Gewalt. Unsicherheit. Alltag. Psychologie. Inre säkerhet -- psykologiska aspekter. Säkerhetspolitik -- psykologiska aspekter. Samhällsförändring -- psykologiska aspekter. Våld -- psykologiska aspekter. USA Form Electronic book Author Feldman, Shelley Geisler, Charles C Menon, Gayatri A ISBN 9780820339511 0820339512

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