Global South to the Rescue: Emerging Humanitarian Superpowers and Globalizing Rescue Industries (Rethinking Globalization, Band 42) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0415731186 ISBN 13: 9780415731188

Verlag: Routledge, 2013

Inhaltsangabe

This book aims to introduce globalization studies to new trends in police and military studies, highlight the cultural and political complexities of the global south, and develop new frameworks that articulate the best of feminist, political-economic, international-relations, and ethnographic perspectives. This book was published as a special issue of Globalizations.

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Paul Amar is an Associate Professor in the Global & International Studies Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA. He is a political sociologist and urban ethnographer specializing in security politics, police-military relations, humanitarian law and authoritarian states. He researches the transnational and urban dynamics of police militarization as well as state violence against racial and sexual minorities in the cities of Latin America and the Middle East. Dr. Amar has worked at the United Nations, and on behalf of community struggles to fight police brutality and military atrocity, and to strengthen institutions of citizenship and cultures of legality.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Routledge
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0415731186
• ISBN 13: 9780415731188
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 216
• Herausgeber: Amar Paul
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: GPSR Kontakt; gpsr@libri.de; ; Europaallee 1; Bad Hersfeld; 36244; Deutschland