Violence and the Third World in International Relations

ISBN-13: 9780367370114 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 236 str.

Randolph Persaud; Narendran Kumarakulasingam

Opis

Violence and the Third World in International Relations is intended as a contribution to the decolonization of international relations, and especially of international security studies, much of which is dominated by a self-sustaining Eurocentrism.

Spis treści

1. Violence and ordering of the Third World: an introduction Randolph B. Persaud and Narendran Kumarakulasingam  2. Scientific racism, race war and the global racial imaginary Alexander D. Barder   3. Evangelical violence: Western Christianity and the use of force against the Third World Christopher Rhodes  4. The horror of ‘horrorism’: laundering metropolitan killings Narendran Kumarakulasingam  5. Killing the Third World: civilisational security as US grand strategy Randolph B. Persaud  6. Manhunt Presidency: Obama, race, and the Third World Sankaran Krishna  7. A ‘synchronised attack’ on life: the Saudi-led coalition’s ‘hidden and holistic’ genocide in Yemen and the shared responsibility of the US and UK Jeffrey S. Bachman  8. Violence on Iraqi bodies: decolonising economic sanctions in security studies Mariam Georgis and Riva Gewarges  9. Colonial legacies, armed revolts and state violence: the Maoist movement in India Swati Parashar  10. Corporate power, US drug enforcement and the repression of indigenous peoples in Latin America Horace Bartilow  11. The violence work of transnational gangs in Central America María José Méndez  12. The coloniality of abridgment: afterlives of mass violence in Cambodia and the US Emily Mitamura  13. The nexus between vulnerabilities and violence in the Caribbean W. Andy Knight