A new kind of containment : "the war on terror," race, and sexuality /

A new kind of containment : "the war on terror," race, and sexuality /

This book addresses "containment" as it relates to interlocking discourses around the "War on Terror" as a global effort and its link to race and sexuality within the United States. The project emerged from the recognition that the events of 11 September 2001, prompted new effort...

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Other Authors: Lugo-Lugo, Carmen R., Bloodsworth-Lugo, Mary K.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2009.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 201.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

Subjects:

War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
2001-2009
Marginality, Social > United States.
Gay rights > United States.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Gay rights.
Marginality, Social.
Race > Social aspects.
Sex role.
Social aspects.
Social problems.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
United States.

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Call Number: HN65 .N49 2009

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • INTRODUCTION /
  • Mary K. Bloodsworth-Lugo and Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo
  • "THE WAR ON TERROR" AND SAME-SEX MARRIAGE: UNITED STATES DISCOURSE AND THE SHAPING OF PUBLIC OPINION /
  • Mary K. Bloodsworth-Lugo and Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo
  • POLITICAL USE OF THE "WAR ON TERROR" TO AUGMENT DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL LGBT REPRESSION /
  • William C. Gay
  • FEAR AND NEGATION IN THE AMERICAN RACIAL IMAGINARY: BLACK MASCULINITY IN THE WARS ON TERROR AND SAME-SEX MARRIAGE /
  • Lisa Guerrero
  • GRAY ZONES /
  • John Streamas
  • DEFENDING CIVILIZATION FROM THE HOSTILES: WARD CHURCHILL, CULTURAL WARS (ON TERROR), AND THE SILENCING OF DISSENT /
  • C. Richard King
  • UNITED WE STAY . . . HOME: READING THE RACIALIZED BILDUNG OF UNITED STATES' CHILDREN IN POST-11 SEPTEMBER 2001 COMFORT BOOKS /
  • Kyoo Lee
  • GEORGE W. BUSH'S BURDEN: CONTAINING THE "NEW WORLD (DIS)ORDER" /
  • Tracey Nicholls
  • BORDERING ON THE ABSURD: NATIONAL, CIVILIZATIONAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY DISCOURSE ON IMMIGRATION /
  • Jessica LeAnn Urban
  • SOLDIERING "GREEN CARD" IMMIGRANTS: CONTAINING UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP /
  • Jocelyn A. Pacleb
  • THE BRACERO, THE WETBACK, AND THE TERRORIST: MEXICAN IMMIGRATION, LEGISLATION, AND NATIONAL SECURITY /
  • Luz María Gordillo
  • WORKS CITED
  • ABOUT THE AUTHORS
  • INDEX
  • VIBS.