Nationalism's Bloody Terrain by George Baca
Places the practices of racism at the center of analysis of so-called post-racist or multi-cultural nation-states. This volume treats racism and its related concepts of race, identity, culture, and naturalizing symbols of blood to highlight the manner in which governing institutions use nationalist precepts to create races.-
Security and Development
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Who's Cashing In?
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Globalization
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Expert Knowledge
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Crypto Crowds
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The Event of Charlie Hebdo
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Corporate Scandal
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State, Sovereignty, War
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Migration, Development, and Transnationalization
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The World Trade Center and Global Crisis
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The Global Idea of 'the Commons'
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The Global Life of Austerity
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Arab Spring
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Democracy's Paradox
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War, Technology, Anthropology
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Identifying with Freedom
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Extremism, Society, and the State
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Oligarchs and Oligopolies
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Moral Anthropology
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The Retreat of the Social
“This tiny collection of essays may serve as a welcome contribution to the better understanding of the complex issues on race and racism and of the diversity of racial conceptions surviving under new disguises” · Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale
George Baca is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Goucher College in Baltimore. He is currently completing a manuscript on the relationship between racial politics and militarization in the American South.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845452353 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845452356 |
| Title | Nationalism's Bloody Terrain |
| Author | George Baca |
| Series | Critical Interventions: A Forum For Social Analysis |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Berghahn Books |
| Year published | 2006-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 122 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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