Surveillance is always a means to an end, whether that end is influence, management or entitlement. This text examines the several layers of surveillance that control the Palestinian population in Israel and the occupied territories, showing how they operate, how well they work and how in the end their chief purpose is population control.
Surveillance is always a means to an end, whether that end is influence, management or entitlement. This text examines the several layers of surveilla...
Gendering the Nation-State explores the gendered dimensions of a fundamental organizational unit in social and political science -- the nation-state. Yasmeen Abu-Laban has drawn together work by both high-profile and emerging scholars to rescue gender from the margins of theoretical discussions on the nation, the state, public policy, and citizenship. Contributors bring the insights of feminist analysis to bear on three relationships central to popular and policy discussions in contemporary Canada and beyond: gender and nation, gender and state processes, and gender and...
Gendering the Nation-State explores the gendered dimensions of a fundamental organizational unit in social and political science -- the nati...
As the situation in Israel/Palestine seems to become ever more intractable and protracted, the need for new ways of looking at recent developments and its historical roots is more pressing than ever. Bearing this in mind, Yasmeen Abu-Laban and Abigail Bakan discuss the historic and contemporary developments in Israel/Palestine, and their international reverberations, from the unique vantage point of 'race', racialization, racism and anti-racism. They therefore offer close analysis of the 'idea' of Israel and the 'absence' of Palestine by examining the concepts of race and identity in the...
As the situation in Israel/Palestine seems to become ever more intractable and protracted, the need for new ways of looking at recent developments and...
