Kathleen R Arnold

Migrant Protest and Democratic States of Exception

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Produktbeschreibung

Recognizing the radical disparity between migration/border policy and constitutional law "inside these borders.", Kathleen R. Arnold focuses on two main forms of migrant protest to explore the meaning of resistance in a sovereign context: self-harming protest by detainees and faith-based sanctuary of individuals scheduled for detention.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781032245607
• ISBN-10: 1032245603
• Artikelnr.: 67679910

Autorenporträt

Kathleen R. Arnold is Director of the Refugee and Forced Migration Program at DePaul University. She is a political theorist who has written extensively on statelessness, displacement, and poverty. This is her sixth single-authored book.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction
1 Understanding migration policy as foreign policy
2 Self-harming protest
3 Faith-based sanctuary: Creating spaces of democratic exception
4 Sovereignty and counter-sovereignty: Is democratic sovereignty possible?
Conclusion: States of democratic exception: migrant agency and resistance
to the warfare state
Index