Reimagining the State

Download or read book Reimagining the State written by Davina Cooper and published by Social Justice. This book was released on 2019-08-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction / Davina Cooper -- The political work of reimagination / Janet Newman -- Reimagining the state: Marxism, feminism, postcolonialism / Shirin Rai -- State as pharmakon / Nikita Dhawan -- Why Africa's "weak states" matter: a postcolonial critique of Euro-Western discourse on African statehood and sovereignty / Anna Maria Kraemer -- Christian Israel / Didi Herman -- The ethical state? / María do Mar Castro Varela -- Using the master's tools: rights and radical politics / Ruth Kinna -- Anticipatory representation: thinking art and museums as platforms of resourceful statecraft / Chiara De Cesari -- Conceptual prefiguration and municipal radicalism: reimagining what it could mean to be a state / Davina Cooper -- Regulating with social justice in mind: an experiment in re-imagining the state / Morag McDermont -- Harmful thoughts: reimagining the coercive state / John Clarke -- Border abolition and how to achieve it / Nick Gill -- Refusal first, then re-imagination: presenting the burn in flames post-patriarchal archive in circulation / Sarah Browne, Jesse Jones -- Conclusion / Janet Newman and Nikita Dhawan.