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Critical beings : law, nation, and the global subject

Title
  1. Critical beings : law, nation, and the global subject / edited by Peter Fitzpatrick and Patricia Tuitt.
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  1. Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional authors
  1. Fitzpatrick, Peter, 1941-
  2. Tuitt, Patricia, 1961-
Description
  1. xx, 226 pages; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Law, justice, and power
Uniform title
  1. Law, justice, and power.
Subject
  1. Minorities > Legal status, laws, etc
  2. Refugees > Legal status, laws, etc
  3. Nation-state
  4. Marginality, Social
  5. Critical theory
  6. Minorités > Droit
  7. Réfugiés > Droit
  8. Nation
  9. Marginaux
  10. Théorie critique
  11. Vreemdelingenrecht
  12. Minderheden
  13. Rechtspositie
  14. Marginaliteit
  15. Immigratie
  16. Illegale buitenlanders
  17. Mensenrechten
Contents
  1. The fiction of the state of nature in real time : the social contract, international human rights and the refugee / Jill Stauffer -- National identity and refugee law / Sarah Kyambi -- Refugees, nations, laws and the territorialization of violence / Patricia Tuitt -- On being, nation and citizenship in Sri Lanka : going beyond the ontological hermeneutic of the Buddhist cosmos / Roshan De Silva -- Making people illegal / Catherine Dauvergne -- Constitutional (U)topology : the (dis)appearance of Ireland / Patrick Hanafin -- Terminal legality : human rights and critical being / Peter Fitzpatrick -- The paradox of human rights / Paul A. Passavant -- Global formations : IMF conditionality and the south as legal subject / Sundhya Pahuja -- Ejecting an inside : an essay on the politics of the contemporary American immigration state / Kunal Parker -- Mapping territories of legality : an exploratory cartography of an emerging female global subject / Denise Ferreira da Silva.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.