1st Edition
Bodies, Power and Resistance in the Middle East Experiences of Subjectification in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
By Caitlin Ryan
Copyright 2016
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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The book examines how exercises of power and processes of security exercised in the Occupied Palestinian Territories have formed Palestinian women as subjects.
To understand how women experience occupation, this book examines the various ways in which the occupation is directed at making Palestinian women into subjects of power. The work argues that the exercises of power are focused on... Read more
PART I: Thinking About Subjectification and Resistance Introduction: Checkpoint 300 1. Women, (In)Security and Violence 2. Theorising Power and Resistance 3. Subject and dispositif in the oPt PART II: Experiences of subjectification and resistance: Power and resistance in the oPt 4. Centralising Lived Experience in the Field 5. Managing Populations and Resisting Management 6. Punishing Populations and Resisting Punishment 7. Beyond Management and Punishment: Killing Bodies, Killing Geographies Conclusion: Back to Checkpoint 300
Biography
Caitlin Ryan is a Visiting Assistant Professor of International Relations at Ohio University, and has a Ph.D. in international politics.
