Observant States: Geopolitics and Visual Culture

Author:   Fraser MacDonald ,  Rachel Hughes ,  Klaus Dodds
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 July 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Observant States: Geopolitics and Visual Culture


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Author:   Fraser MacDonald ,  Rachel Hughes ,  Klaus Dodds
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   I.B. Tauris
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9781845119454


ISBN 10:   1845119452
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 July 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Envisioning Geopolitics Fraser MacDonald, Rachel Hughes and Klaus Dodds 1. Imaging Terror: Logos, Pathos and Ethos James Der Derian 2. Torture and the Ethics of Photography Judith Butler 3. Not to be Missed Weapons of Mass Destruction Timothy W. Luke 4. Flying the Flag Alison Williams 5. Affectivity and Geopolitical Images Sean Carter and Derek P. McCormack 6. Gameworld Geopolitics and the Genre of the Quest Rachel Hughes 7. 'I Used to Keep a Camera in my Top Left-hand Pocket' Rachel Woodward, Trish Winter and K. Neil Jenkings 8. The Scopic Regime of 'Africa ' David Campbell and Marcus Power 9. Combat Zones that See: Urban Warfare and US Military Technology Stephen Graham 10. Eye to Eye: Biometrics, the Observer, the Observed and the Body Politic Emily Gilbert 11. Vigilant Visualities:the Watchful Politics of the War on Terror Louise Amoore 12. Perpendicular Sublime: Regarding Rocketry and the Cold War Fraser MacDonald Notes Bibliography Index

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Fraser MacDonald is a lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Edinburgh. Rachel Hughes is a lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Melbourne. Klaus Dodds is Professor of Geopolitics at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is the author of a number of books including Pink Ice (I.B.Tauris, 2002) and Geopolitics: a Very Short Introduction (Oxford, 2007).

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