Search Results - "International political sociology"

The Humanitarian Politics of European Border Policing: Frontex and Border Police in Evros by Pallister-Wilkins, Polly

“…This paper explores humanitarianism in the practice of Frontex-assisted Greek border police in Evros and of Frontex at their headquarters in Warsaw. Building…”
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After Snowden: Rethinking the Impact of Surveillance by Bauman, Zygmunt, Bigo, Didier, Esteves, Paulo, Guild, Elspeth, Jabri, Vivienne, Lyon, David, Walker, R B J

“…Current revelations about the secret US-NSA program, PRISM, have confirmed the large-scale mass surveillance of the telecommunication and electronic messages…”
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Racism in Foucauldian Security Studies: Biopolitics, Liberal War, and the Whitewashing of Colonial and Racial Violence by Howell, Alison, Richter-Montpetit, Melanie

“…Abstract This article argues that while Foucauldian security studies (FSS) scholarship on the biopolitics of security and liberal war has not ignored racism,…”
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The Politics of Twitter: Emotions and the Power of Social Media by Duncombe, Constance

“…Abstract Social media is becoming a key medium through which we communicate with each other: it is at the center of the very structures of our daily…”
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Colonial Lives of the Carceral Archipelago: Rethinking the Neoliberal Security State by Axster, Sabrina, Danewid, Ida, Goldstein, Asher, Mahmoudi, Matt, Tansel, Cemal Burak, Wilcox, Lauren

“…Abstract Mass incarceration, police brutality, and border controls are part and parcel of the everyday experiences of marginalized and racialized communities…”
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“We Closed the Ports to Protect Refugees.” Hygienic Borders and Deterrence Humanitarianism during Covid-19 by Tazzioli, Martina, Stierl, Maurice

“…This article investigates how the security-humanitarian rationale that underpins migration governmentality has been restructured by and inflected in light of…”
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Unraveling Coloniality in International Relations: Knowledge, Relationality, and Strategies for Engagement by Tucker, Karen

“…A wide-ranging conversation has been unfolding in the past two decades on the colonial origins and legacies of international relations (IR) and the ways in…”
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“Resiliency Humanitarianism”: Responsibilizing Refugees through Humanitarian Emergency Governance in the Camp by Ilcan, Suzan, Rygiel, Kim

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Confronting the International Political Sociology of the New Right by Abrahamsen, Rita, Drolet, Jean-François, Gheciu, Alexandra, Narita, Karin, Vucetic, Srdjan, Williams, Michael

“…Abstract The rise of radical right-wing leaders, parties, movements, and ideas have transformed not only domestic political landscapes but also the direction…”
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Making Things Known: Epistemic Practices, the United Nations, and the Translation of Piracy by Bueger, Christian

“…How are international phenomena rendered knowable? By which means and practical devices is international knowledge generated? In this article, I draw on the…”
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Toward a Critique of Algorithmic Violence by Bellanova, Rocco, Irion, Kristina, Lindskov Jacobsen, Katja, Ragazzi, Francesco, Saugmann, Rune, Suchman, Lucy

“…Abstract Questions about how algorithms contribute to (in)security are under discussion across international political sociology. Building upon and adding to…”
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A Genealogy of Resilience by Bourbeau, Philippe

“…Abstract A great deal has been written about the role of resilience in world politics in recent years. But where does resilience come from? From which…”
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Pierre Bourdieu and International Relations: Power of Practices, Practices of Power by Bigo, Didier

“…This article demonstrates how the work of Pierre Bourdieu offers a productive way to practice research in international relations. It especially explores the…”
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The Everyday Life of Security: Capturing Space, Practice, and Affect by Nyman, Jonna

“…Abstract Security shapes everyday life, but despite a growing literature on everyday security there is no consensus on the meaning of the “everyday.” At the…”
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Assembling (Non)Knowledge: Security, Law, and Surveillance in a Digital World by Aradau, Claudia

“…Critical analyses of security have focused on the production of knowledge, techniques, and devices that tame unknowns and render social problems actionable…”
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Performing Diplomatic Decorum: Repertoires of “Appropriate” Behavior in the Margins of International Diplomacy by McConnell, Fiona

“…This paper interrogates the notion of diplomatic decorum in order to shine new light on the power relations that underpin performance, rhetoric, and emotional…”
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Of Love and Frustration as Post-Yugoslav Women Scholars: Learning and Unlearning the Coloniality of IR in the Context of Global North Academia by Stavrevska, Elena B, Lazic, Sladjana, Musliu, Vjosa, Karabegović, Dženeta, Sardelić, Julija, Obradovic-Wochnik, Jelena

“…Abstract This collective discussion brings together six women scholars of and from the post-Yugoslav space, who, using personal experiences, analyze the…”
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Families First? The Mobilization of Family Norms in Refugee Resettlement by Welfens, Natalie, Bonjour, Saskia

“…Abstract European resettlement programs prioritize the admission of refugee families. While this is seen as the “natural” thing to do, we argue that the…”
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Refugees’ Debit Cards, Subjectivities, and Data Circuits: Financial-Humanitarianism in the Greek Migration Laboratory by Tazzioli, Martina

“…Abstract This paper focuses on the financialization of refugee humanitarianism in Greece, bringing attention to the Cash Assistance Programme, which is the…”
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Beyond Informal Citizenship: The New Moral Economy of Migrant Illegality by Chauvin, Sébastien, Garcés-Mascareñas, Blanca

“…Over the past decades, citizenship studies have explored in detail the various forms of social and civic integration achieved by otherwise illegal residents in…”
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