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Caring like a State
This essay builds on the COVID-19 pandemic and the ways in which love has been played out politically in relation to migration. In Canada, the pandemic rendered visible the often invisible care work traditionally performed by women, and now increasingly so by women of color and asylum seekers. Building on queer theorist Sara Ahmed's understanding of immigration policies as a form of 'conditional love,' I investigate various processes of (de)politicization that occurred when love and care became politically mobilized. I use the 'love-body-care' constellation as working points to tease out some disciplining and transformative possibilities brought about by love. I then examine how the pandemic unexpectedly made visible the politics of touch, love, and care between state-sanctioned hierarchized bodies. I notably unpack the 'guardian angel' metaphor that was mobilized to speak of those doing care work, and especially those working as continuing care assistants for the elderly — overwhelmingly asylum seekers and women of color in Quebec. Running through the discussion lie lingering existential, political questions: who cares (in both the practical and emotional understandings of the term), and how do we care about each other — with what political consequences?
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Liberal Estrangements and Global Intimacies: Making the Connections The Intimacies of Four Continents , by Lisa Lowe, Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 2015, $$27.95, ISBN 978-0-8223-5875-6 The Carpetbaggers of Kabul and Other American-Afghan Entanglements: Intim...
In: Geopolitics, Band 26, Heft 2, S. 491-496
ISSN: 1557-3028
The government of desire: A genealogy of the liberal subject: Miguel de Beistegui, Chicago and London, The University of Chicago Press, 2018, 320 pp., ISBN 9780226547374
In: Contemporary political theory: CPT, Band 19, Heft S3, S. 197-201
ISSN: 1476-9336
Ties that Bind? Engaging Emotions, Governmentality and Neoliberalism: Introduction to the Special Issue
In: Global society: journal of interdisciplinary international relations, Band 28, Heft 3, S. 267-276
ISSN: 1469-798X
Love as Project of (Im)Mobility: Love, Sovereignty and Governmentality in Marriage Migration Management Practices
In: Global society: journal of interdisciplinary international relations, Band 28, Heft 3, S. 317-335
ISSN: 1469-798X
International Relations as a Social Science
In: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of International Studies
"International Relations as a Social Science" published on by Oxford University Press.
In the Name of Love: Marriage Migration, Governmentality, and Technologies of Love
In: International political sociology, Band 7, Heft 3, S. 258-274
ISSN: 1749-5687
Accounting for the politics of language in the sociology of IR
In: Journal of international relations and development, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 120-131
ISSN: 1581-1980
With its 2009 report on the state of the discipline of International Relations (IR), the Teaching, Research, and International Policy (TRIP) Project of the Institute for the Theory and Practice of International Relations aimed to tackle directly Ole Waever's claim that IR 'is and has been an American social science'. The TRIP project engaged in an ambitious ten-country survey about the 'state of the discipline.' The choice of the ten countries reflects an obvious yet unmentioned selection criteria: the countries use English as the main language of scientific communication. I suggest that the impacts on knowledge production of this imperative to write in English in order to be acknowledged as 'doing IR' have been understudies in their theoretical, material, and emotional implications. A turn to postcolonial theory, I suggest, would prove a useful place to start in seeking to account for the political and emotional components tied to a politics of language in the discipline, politics which goes beyond the mere acknowledgement of English as a practical lingua franca that enables communications beyond frontiers or as an imperialist language that simply threatens intellectual diversity. Adapted from the source document.
Introduction to the sociology/ies of international relations
In: Journal of international relations and development, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 90-97
ISSN: 1581-1980
Introduces a special issue of this journal focusing on the study of sociology within the context of international relations.
Accounting for the politics of language in the sociology of IR
In: Journal of international relations and development: JIRD, official journal of the Central and East European International Studies Association, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 120-130
ISSN: 1408-6980
Introduction to the sociology/ies of international relations
In: Journal of international relations and development: JIRD, official journal of the Central and East European International Studies Association, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 90-96
ISSN: 1408-6980
Feminist Perspectives on Foreign Policy
In: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of International Studies
"Feminist Perspectives on Foreign Policy" published on by Oxford University Press.
Accounting for the politics of language in the sociology of IR
In: Journal of international relations and development, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 120-131
ISSN: 1581-1980
Introduction to the sociology/ies of international relations
In: Journal of international relations and development, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 90-97
ISSN: 1581-1980