1st Edition
Questioning Planetary Illiberal Geographies Territory, Space and Power
Preface
Planetary illiberal geographies, accelerated and viral
Jason Luger
Introduction: Questioning planetary illiberal geographies: territory, space and power
Jason Luger
1. State territorialization through shequ community centres: bureaucratic confusion in Xinjiang, China
Sarah Tynen
2. Neoliberal exception to liberal democracy? Entrepreneurial territorial governance in India
Ashima Sood and Loraine Kennedy
3. Countering illiberal geographies through local policy? The political effects of sanctuary cities
Janika Kuge
4. When the illiberal and the neoliberal meet around infectious diseases: an examination of the MERS response in South Korea
So Hyung Lim and Kristin Sziarto
5. Planetary illiberalism and the cybercity-state: in and beyond territory
Jason Luger
Afterword
Comparing and connecting territories of illiberal politics and neoliberal governance
Matthew Sparke
Biography
Jason Luger is Assistant Professor of Human Geography at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. His research focuses on the production, experience, and contestation of urban space, especially the relationship between urban space and illiberalism. Jason’s research draws from comparative urbanism, ethnography, and theories from across urban, political, social, and cultural geographies.
