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Configurations of Petro-Terrorism: Colonial Scripts, Gender Violence, and International Security.
- Source :
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Conference Papers -- American Political Science Association . 2008 Annual Meeting, p1-36. 37p. - Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- The article explores how the representations and practices of petro-terrorism came to be spectacular moments of U.S. and international security discourses. In particular, it discusses how state discourses of security regulate bodies and violence through the language of terrorism, and to what extent this articulation of petroleum violence facilitate or necessitate gender and sexual violence within the international system.
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Conference Papers -- American Political Science Association
- Publication Type :
- Conference
- Accession number :
- 36952248