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Volumetric mediations: Atmospheres of crisis and unbelonging in humanitarian drone documentaries
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract This paper contributes to scholarship on drones’ more‐than‐military realms as they pertain to the atmospheres they create in visual culture. Focusing on two humanitarian drone documentaries, Ai Weiwei's Human Flow (2017) and Morgan Knibbe's Those Who Feel the Fire Burning (2014), I examine how their drone cinematography visualises the ...
Beryl Pong
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Problems of perception of militarism and military culture in modern civil society
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія: Соціологічні дослідження сучасного суспільства: методологія, теорія, методиThe issues of modern perception by civil society of the phenomena of «military culture», «militarism», «militarization» in various socio-political circumstances are investigated and the trends of their spread and popularization in Ukrainian society are ...
Fedir Sandor, Marian Tokar
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Nação e Defesa, 2005 Os europeus têm cada vez mais fins e tarefas a que afectar os seus recursos, e a competição sobre os mesmos e a menor percepção de amea- ças aumentaram a escassez sentida pelos militares, que passaram a ter de fazer missões de gestão de crises e apoio humanitário (Missões de Petersberg), quando a defesa do estado contra ameaças externas é a vocação ...
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Necropolitics vs. immigration : (in)justice at the border [PDF]
, 2017 Using concepts and theories proposed by Achile Mbembe, Sayak Valencia, and John D. Marquez, I explore two different cases in which undocumented immigrants have died at the hands of legitimate and illegitimate necropower.
Arias, Abel, Jr.
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Mediating atmospheric bordering: Migratory journeys in hostile environments
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract The main claim of the paper is that displaced people mediate affective processes that aim to shape their movements, and that such mediations are critical for understanding: the importance of sensory relations and spaces of movement that might otherwise remain obscure; the ways to challenge affective politics; and the relationship among ...
SUZAN ILCAN
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Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2013 The creation of a board of government in Buenos Aires in May 1810 marked the beginning of the revolutionary process in the River Plate Viceroyalty. The new government formed different armies to deal with internal dissent and armies that sought to defend ...
Alejandro Morea
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Militarising Mumbai? The ‘politics’ of response [PDF]
, 2017 This article focuses on how urban security has been governed in Mumbai in the aftermath of the 2008 terrorist attacks (26/11). The event was widely cited as a major turning point in the securitisation and militarisation of Indian cities. It also produced
Machold, Rhys
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Sensing the sky's edge: Atmospheric insights into the Korean demilitarised zone
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract In this paper, I demonstrate that novel and creative ‘atmospheric methods’ not only provide us with a means of overcoming difficulties around access to border spaces, but also more importantly afford us new insights into how atmospherically attuned things and the materialities of weather become entangled with and produce border ...
Madelaine A. Joyce
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No easy exit: Negotiating affects and researcher self‐care in car ride‐alongs
Area, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the affective realities of car ride‐alongs by examining the ways in which researchers might be affected in the process of doing such methods. While there is an ethic of care for research participants, which often emerges from the assumption that participants are vulnerable or can be made vulnerable by participating in ...
Yi Fan Liu, Maryam Altaf, Sieun Lee
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Russia’s Ambivalent Status-Quo/Revisionist Policies in the Arctic
Arctic Review on Law and Politics, 2018 Russia has been following an Arctic policy that is highly heterogeneous, combining efforts at preserving cooperation with Western neighbors with commitment to building up its own strength.
Pavel Baev
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