Title: Rethinking America: The Imperial Homeland in the 21st Century
Abstract: Prologue: The of Neoliberalism? Ida Susser Acknowledgments Introduction: Rethinking America Jeff Maskovsky and Ida Susser PART I: HUMAN RIGHTS AND IMPERIALISM AT HOME AND AWAY Chapter 1: U.S. Foreign Military Bases: The Edge and Essence of Empire Catherine Lutz Chapter 2: JROTC and Latina/o Youth in Neoliberal Cities Gina Perez Chapter 3: Human in the Imperial Heartland Sally Engle Merry Chapter 4: Torture Is US: Public Amnesia and the School of the Americas Lesley Gill Chapter 5: Imperial Moralities Ida Susser PART II: TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY CULTURE WARS Chapter 6: Whose Homeland? The New Imperialism, Neoliberalism, and the U.S. Public Sphere Micaela di Leonardo Chapter 7: Home Front: The Culture of U.S. Imperialism from Vietnam to Iraq August Carbonella Chapter 8: Ghetto Fabulous in the Imperial United States: Black Consumption and the Death of Civil Rights Roopali Mukhuerjee PART III: GOVERNANCE IN THE AGE OF PREEMPTIVE WAR Chapter 9: Torture and the Biopolitics of Race Dorothy Roberts Chapter 10: Fragmented Security: Protecting the Homeland in the Twenty-First-Century United States Jeff Maskovsky and Hilary Cunningham Chapter 11: Republic of Fear: The Rise of Punitive Governance in the United States Roger N. Lancaster Chapter 12: Liberal Social Democracy, Neoliberalism, and Neoconservatism: Some Genealogies Don Robotham PART IV: COERCION AND CLASS IN AN ERA OF INSECURITY Chapter 13: In Harm's Way: The Distributive Effects of Welfare, Tax, and Military Policies on the Home Front Sandra Morgen Chapter 14: The United States and the Underworld System: Predatory Crime, Illegal Trafficking, and Sponsored Criminality Jane Schneider and Peter Schneider Chapter 15: One Big Labor Market: The New Imperialisma and Worker Vulnerability Jane Collins Chapter 16: What's Wrong with the U.S. Immigration Debate? Peter Kwong Index About the Editors and Contributors
Publication Year: 2009
Publication Date: 2009-09-30
Language: en
Type: book
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