Border As Method, or, the Multiplication of Labor

Name: Border As Method, or, the Multiplication of Labor
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ISBN: 9780822355038

ISBN-10: 0822355035

ISBN-13: 9780822355038

Edition: 2013

Authors: Sandro Mezzadra, Brett Neilson

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Far from creating a borderless world, contemporary globalization has generated a proliferation of borders. In Border as Method, Sandro Mezzadra and Brett Neilson chart this proliferation, investigating its implications for migratory movements, capitalist transformations, and political life. They explore the atmospheric violence that surrounds borderlands and border struggles across various geographical scales, illustrating their theoretical arguments with illuminating case studies drawn from Europe, Asia, the Pacific, the Americas, and elsewhere. Mezzadra and Neilson approach the border not only as a research object but also as an epistemic framework. Their use of the border as method…

Book details

List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 8/7/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.20" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Sandro Mezzadra teaches in the Department of Political Science in the University of Bologna.



Preface


Acknowledgments



The Proliferation of Borders


The World Seen from a Cab


What Is a Border?


In the Borderscape


Border as Method


Containing Labor Power



Fabrica Mundi


Shadow Lines


The Primitive Accumulation of Modern Cartography


The Pattern of the World


The Trained Gorilla and the Holy Cow


Continential Drift



Frontiers of Capital


The Heterogeneity of Global Space


Modern Capitalism and the World Market


Genealogy of the International Division of Labor


Transitions of Capitalism


The Multiplication of Labor



Figures of Labor


Workers of the World


Taking Care


Financial Traders


Chains That Bind, Chains That Link


Whose Unity?



In the Space of Temporal Borders


From the Tea Shop to the Bench


The Race for Talent


Detention and Deportability


Internal Borders


Differential Inclusion



The Sovereign Machine of Governmentality


Tough but Humane


Governing the Border


Regime Conflicts


Assemblages of Power


The Sovereign Machine of Governmentality



Zones, Corridors, and Postdevelopmental Geographies


Corridors and Channels


In the Frame


Last Train Home?


Between Cognizant and Infinity


Borderzones



Producing Subjects


Stakhanov and Us


The Subjects of Politics


Labor/Power


Border Struggles


The Labor of Translation



Translating the Common


Whose Method?


Articulation, Translation, Universality


Bordering the Common


Cooperative, Community Economies, and Spaces of the Common


In Struggle for the Common


References


Index