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Findings in political science reported from University of Washington
May 3rd, 2008
"The augmentation of the state's ''illiberal'' capacity to govern in the Americas has occurred in tandem with the rolling back of its capacity to govern global capital (Peck, 2003, ''Geography and public policy: mapping the penal state.'' Progress in Human Geography 27(2): 222-232), and both processes have been catalyzed by the imperiality of the U.S. state (Slater, 2004, Geopolitics and the post-colonial. Oxford: Blackwell). I examine the militarization and transnationalization of the U.S. ''war on drugs'' as a liberal technique for identifying populations that must be governed in other ways," scientists in the United States report. "This critical engagement with the...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-05-03)
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