No Go World: How Fear Is Redrawing Our Maps and Infecting Our Politics 9780520967700
War-torn deserts, jihadist killings, trucks weighted down with contraband and migrants—from the Afghan-Pakistan borderla
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English Pages 360 [354] Year 2019
Table of contents :
Contents
List of Figures
List of Maps
Preface
Introduction: Into the Danger Zone
Part I: The Story of the Map
1. The Timbuktu Syndrome
2. Remoteness Remapped
3. The Tyranny of Distance
Interlude: The Drone, the Web, and the World of Mirrors
Part II: Contagion
4. Wolves at the Door
5. The Snake Merchants
6. Where the Wild Things Are
Conclusion: Danger Unmapped
Acknowledgments
Power of Narration, Narration of Power: An Anthropological Appendix
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Contents
List of Figures
List of Maps
Preface
Introduction: Into the Danger Zone
Part I: The Story of the Map
1. The Timbuktu Syndrome
2. Remoteness Remapped
3. The Tyranny of Distance
Interlude: The Drone, the Web, and the World of Mirrors
Part II: Contagion
4. Wolves at the Door
5. The Snake Merchants
6. Where the Wild Things Are
Conclusion: Danger Unmapped
Acknowledgments
Power of Narration, Narration of Power: An Anthropological Appendix
Notes
Works Cited
Index
- Author / Uploaded
- Ruben Andersson
