Exceptional State
Contemporary U.S. Culture and the New Imperialism
Herausgeber: Dawson, Ashley; Schueller, Malini Johar
Exceptional State
Contemporary U.S. Culture and the New Imperialism
Herausgeber: Dawson, Ashley; Schueller, Malini Johar
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Explores the role culture plays in legitimating, unsettling, and contesting America's aggressively interventionist foreign policy since 9/11.
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Explores the role culture plays in legitimating, unsettling, and contesting America's aggressively interventionist foreign policy since 9/11.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 328
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2007
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 158mm x 234mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 472g
- ISBN-13: 9780822338208
- ISBN-10: 0822338203
- Artikelnr.: 22535535
- Verlag: Duke University Press
- Seitenzahl: 328
- Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2007
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 158mm x 234mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 472g
- ISBN-13: 9780822338208
- ISBN-10: 0822338203
- Artikelnr.: 22535535
Ashley Dawson is Associate Professor of English at the City University of New York, College of Staten Island. He is author of Mongrel Nation: Diasporic Culture and the Making of Postcolonial Britain. Malini Johar Schueller is Professor of English at the University of Florida. She is the author of U.S. Orientalisms: Race, Nation, and Gender in Literature, 1790–1890 and The Politics of Voice: Liberalism and Social Criticism From Franklin to Kingston and a coeditor of Messy Beginnings: Postcoloniality and Early American Studies.
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Rethinking Imperialism Today / Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar
Schueller 1
Part 1: Technologies of Imperialism
Culture, US Imperialism, and Globalization / John Carlos Rowe 37
Between the Homeland and Abu Ghraib: Dwelling in Bush’s Biopolitical
Settlement / Donald E. Pease 60
Planet America: The Revolution in Military Affairs as Fantasy and Fetish /
Christian Parenti 88
Hegemony and Rights: On the Liberal Justification for Empire / Omar Dahbour
105
Part 2: Engendering Imperialism
Updating the Gendered Empire: Where Are the Women of Occupied Afghanistan
and Iraq? / Cynthia Enloe 133
Techno-Dominance and Torturegate: The Making of US Imperialism / Malini
Johar Schueller 162
Part 3: Imagining Others
Left Behind and the Politics of Prophecy Talk / Melani McAlister 191
Putting an Old Africa on Our Map: British Imperial Legacies and
Contemporary US Culture / Harilaos Stecopoulos 221
New Modes of Anti-imperialism / Ashley Dawson 248
Coda: Information Mastery and the Culture of Annihilation / Ashley Dawson
and Malini Johar Schueller 275
Bibliography 285
Contributors 301
Index 303
Introduction: Rethinking Imperialism Today / Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar
Schueller 1
Part 1: Technologies of Imperialism
Culture, US Imperialism, and Globalization / John Carlos Rowe 37
Between the Homeland and Abu Ghraib: Dwelling in Bush’s Biopolitical
Settlement / Donald E. Pease 60
Planet America: The Revolution in Military Affairs as Fantasy and Fetish /
Christian Parenti 88
Hegemony and Rights: On the Liberal Justification for Empire / Omar Dahbour
105
Part 2: Engendering Imperialism
Updating the Gendered Empire: Where Are the Women of Occupied Afghanistan
and Iraq? / Cynthia Enloe 133
Techno-Dominance and Torturegate: The Making of US Imperialism / Malini
Johar Schueller 162
Part 3: Imagining Others
Left Behind and the Politics of Prophecy Talk / Melani McAlister 191
Putting an Old Africa on Our Map: British Imperial Legacies and
Contemporary US Culture / Harilaos Stecopoulos 221
New Modes of Anti-imperialism / Ashley Dawson 248
Coda: Information Mastery and the Culture of Annihilation / Ashley Dawson
and Malini Johar Schueller 275
Bibliography 285
Contributors 301
Index 303
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Rethinking Imperialism Today / Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar
Schueller 1
Part 1: Technologies of Imperialism
Culture, US Imperialism, and Globalization / John Carlos Rowe 37
Between the Homeland and Abu Ghraib: Dwelling in Bush’s Biopolitical
Settlement / Donald E. Pease 60
Planet America: The Revolution in Military Affairs as Fantasy and Fetish /
Christian Parenti 88
Hegemony and Rights: On the Liberal Justification for Empire / Omar Dahbour
105
Part 2: Engendering Imperialism
Updating the Gendered Empire: Where Are the Women of Occupied Afghanistan
and Iraq? / Cynthia Enloe 133
Techno-Dominance and Torturegate: The Making of US Imperialism / Malini
Johar Schueller 162
Part 3: Imagining Others
Left Behind and the Politics of Prophecy Talk / Melani McAlister 191
Putting an Old Africa on Our Map: British Imperial Legacies and
Contemporary US Culture / Harilaos Stecopoulos 221
New Modes of Anti-imperialism / Ashley Dawson 248
Coda: Information Mastery and the Culture of Annihilation / Ashley Dawson
and Malini Johar Schueller 275
Bibliography 285
Contributors 301
Index 303
Introduction: Rethinking Imperialism Today / Ashley Dawson and Malini Johar
Schueller 1
Part 1: Technologies of Imperialism
Culture, US Imperialism, and Globalization / John Carlos Rowe 37
Between the Homeland and Abu Ghraib: Dwelling in Bush’s Biopolitical
Settlement / Donald E. Pease 60
Planet America: The Revolution in Military Affairs as Fantasy and Fetish /
Christian Parenti 88
Hegemony and Rights: On the Liberal Justification for Empire / Omar Dahbour
105
Part 2: Engendering Imperialism
Updating the Gendered Empire: Where Are the Women of Occupied Afghanistan
and Iraq? / Cynthia Enloe 133
Techno-Dominance and Torturegate: The Making of US Imperialism / Malini
Johar Schueller 162
Part 3: Imagining Others
Left Behind and the Politics of Prophecy Talk / Melani McAlister 191
Putting an Old Africa on Our Map: British Imperial Legacies and
Contemporary US Culture / Harilaos Stecopoulos 221
New Modes of Anti-imperialism / Ashley Dawson 248
Coda: Information Mastery and the Culture of Annihilation / Ashley Dawson
and Malini Johar Schueller 275
Bibliography 285
Contributors 301
Index 303