Discipline and Punishment in Global Politics: Illusions of Control

by Janie Leatherman

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Global politics is a crowded stage of players competing for power and authority. Who is in charge of what? How do they stay in charge and what are the effects? This volume raises these questions in case studies on regimes of torture and surveillance in women's rights, border control, media, global capital and religion. In an era of longing for hegemonic control (e.g. the US "war on terror"), the conclusions focus on the dilemmas of democratic accountability...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0230605842

ISBN13:9780230605848

Release Date:July 2008

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:240 Pages

Weight:0.87 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.2"

Related Subjects

Criminal Law International Relations Law Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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