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ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION THE ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION TO CRITICAL GEOPOLITICS ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION The Ashgate Research Companions are designed to offer scholars and graduate students a comprehensive and authoritative state-of-the-art review of current research in a particular area. The companions’ editors bring together a team of respected and experienced experts to write chapters on the key issues in their speciality, providing a comprehensive reference to the field. The Ashgate Research Companion to Critical Geopolitics Edited by KLAUS DODDS Royal Holloway University of London, UK MERJE KUUS University of British Columbia, Canada JOANNE SHARP University of Glasgow, UK First published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing Published 2016 by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN 711 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017, USA Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business Copyright © Klaus Dodds, Merje Kuus and Joanne Sharp 2013 Klaus Dodds, Merje Kuus and Joanne Sharp have asserted their right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the editors of this work. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only for identification and explanation without intent to infringe. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data The Ashgate research companion to critical geopolitics. 1. Geopolitics. I. Research companion to critical geopolitics II. Dodds, Klaus. III. Kuus, Merje. IV. Sharp, Joanne P. 327.1’01-dc23 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The Ashgate research companion to critical geopolitics / [edited by] Klaus Dodds, Merje Kuus and Joanne Sharp. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4094-2380-5 (hbk.) -- 1. Geopolitics. I. Dodds, Klaus. II. Kuus, Merje. III. Sharp, Joanne P. JC319.A835 2012 320.1’2--dc23 2012019645 ISBN 9781409423805 (hbk) ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION Contents List of Figures ix Notes on Contributors xi Foreword: Arguing about Geopolitics by Gerard Toal/Gearóid Ó Tuathail xix Introduction: Geopolitics and its Critics 1 Klaus Dodds, Merje Kuus and Joanne Sharp PART I: FOUNDATIONS 1 The Origins of Critical Geopolitics 19 John Agnew 2 Realism and Geopolitics 33 Simon Dalby 3 Text, Discourse, Affect and Things 49 Martin Müller 4 Geopolitics and Visual Culture 69 Rachel Hughes 5 Heteronormativity 89 Linda Peake 6 Sovereignty 109 Fiona McConnell 7 Radical Geopolitics 129 Julien Mercille 8 Neoliberalism 147 Simon Springer The Ashgate Research Companion to Critical Geopolitics 9 Reappraising Geopolitical Traditions 165 James D. Sidaway, Virginie Mamadouh and Marcus Power 10 Violence and Peace 189 Nick Megoran PART II: SITES 11 Borders 213 Anssi Paasi 12 The State 231 Sami Moisio 13 Militarization 247 Matthew Farish 14 Media 263 Paul C. Adams 15 Resources 281 Philippe Le Billon 16 Environment 305 Shannon O’Lear 17 The Global South 323 Chih Yuan Woon 18 Intimacy and the Everyday 341 Deborah Cowen and Brett Story 19 Spaces of Terror 359 Ulrich Oslender PART III: AGENTS 20 Non-Governmental Organisations 387 Alex Jeffrey 21 International Organizations 405 Veit Bachmann vi Contents 22 Indigenous Geopolitics 421 Chris Gibson 23 Journalists 439 Alasdair Pinkerton 24 Artists 461 Alan Ingram 25 Evangelicals 477 Jason Dittmer 26 Intellectuals of Statecraft 493 Mathew Coleman 27 Women 509 Jennifer L. Fluri 28 Activists 527 Kye Askins Index 543 vii This page has been left blank intentionally ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION List of Figures 3.1 The three core dimensions of the concept of discourse and its use in critical geopolitics 56 4.1 North Korean soldiers march through Pyongyang’s Kim Il Sung Square on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 9 Sept. 2003 70 4.2 Pacata Hibernia map of Cork, 1585–1600 72 4.3 Screenshot from the digital game America’s Army 82 9.1 The relative number of books in English referring to geopolitics 167 9.2 The natural seats of power 174 9.3 ‘Portugal não é um pais pequeno’ (Portugal is not a small country) 176 9.4 ‘Ein Kleinstaat bedroht Deutschland’ (a small state threatens Germany) 177 11.1 An analytic framework for forms of socio-spatial integration and distinction 220 14.1 Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of Phan Thị Kim Phúc by AP photographer Nick Út (8 June 1972) 264 14.2 The conceptual relationship between communication content and geopolitical context, with mediation shown as an intermediate ring 269 23.1 Modes of journalistic agency 451 23.2 Media–policy interaction model 454
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