1st Edition
China’s Soft War on Terror Space-Making Processes of Securitization
By Tianyang Liu
Copyright 2022
200 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
200 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
200 Pages
25 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explores how the Chinese government reasserts its control and management of public spaces as part of its overall counter-terrorism strategy.
The work focuses primarily on the banal and alternative forms that China’s ‘war on terror’ takes: the everyday, non-military, socio-economic and spatio-material. It presents three different cases of control associated with the state’s effort to... Read more
1. Introduction: A study on non-terrorists
2. Between a counter-terrorist and a novelist
3. The home front
4. The ambiguous spaces of bureaucracy, worship and de-radicalization
5. The digital spaces of learning to fear
6. Conclusions
Biography
Tianyang Liu is an associate professor in the School of Politics and Public Administration at Wuhan University, China.
