{"product_id":"panic-transnational-cultural-studies-and-the-affective-contours-of-power-9780367589059","title":"Panic Transnational Cultural Studies and the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume explores the panic that is a central affective register of our current international order. Fears of Somali pirates, Gypsy kidnappers, African warlords, Ebola, Mexican meth, pimps, coyotes, gangs, climate refugees and more, structure the dark side of a metropolitan unconscious. These are terrors over things that (might) cross borders, threatening the sanctity of territoriality and capital. Inspired by scholarship challenging panics around human and sex trafficking, the contributors to this volume develop the umbrella category of the global moral panic. Embracing the challenge of grasping a phenomenon not previously regarded as cohering, they consider panics provoked by travel, passage, transgression; panics over bodies that \u003ci\u003emove\u003c\/i\u003e. Like panics over trafficking, the episodes narrated here ride and feed a field of common sense regarding crime, rights, and state power. Their logics of victims and villains nourish notions of the centrality of punishment, drawing from an\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures and Captions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction, \u003ci\u003eMicol Seigel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I. The Coloniality of Panic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Privateers and Public Ends: Piracy as Global Moral Panic- \u003ci\u003eJatin Dua\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Moral Panic versus Moral Blindness: Responses to Children’s Militarization in Uganda and the US- \u003ci\u003eMichelle Moyd, Frances M. Clarke, and Rebecca Jo Plant\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Ebola: Keywords- \u003ci\u003eAdia Benton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: A Panicky Atmosphere: On the Coloniality of Climate Change- \u003ci\u003eAlex Chambers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: The Panic over Human Smuggling: From the Nineteenth Century Coolie Trade to Today’s Migrants- \u003ci\u003eElliott Young\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II. Too Mobile: Panic at the Borders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Rescuing the Blonde Angel: The Global Captivity Narrative and the Panic of 2013- \u003ci\u003eSusan Lepselter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: The Everywhere Drug War: Narcoterror and the Global Flows of the Methamphetamine Imaginary- \u003ci\u003eTravis Linnemann and Kyra Martinez\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Black Bodies, Wrong Places: Rolezinho, Moral Panic, and Racialized Male Subjects in Brazil- \u003ci\u003eOsmundo Pinho\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Circulating Sin: Sailors and Benevolence in Early Nineteenth-Century New York- \u003ci\u003eDana Logan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Transnational Securityscapes: Central American (Immigrant) Youth and the ‘Military Option’- \u003ci\u003eElana Zilberg,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III. Resisting Rescue: Sex\/Work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Stop the Woman, Save the State: Policing, Order, and the Black Woman’s Body- \u003ci\u003eRudo Mudiwa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Modern-Day Slavery: The Analogy Problem in Human Trafficking Reform- \u003ci\u003eJulietta Hua\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Saving Love: Compassion, Desire, Violence, and Deceit in Late Capitalism- \u003ci\u003eCourtney Mitchel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 14: And Still We Rise’: Moral Panics, Dark Sousveillance, and Politics Otherwise in the New New Orleans- \u003ci\u003eLaura McTighe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017971695959,"sku":"9780367589059","price":38.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367589059.jpg?v=1750775236","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/panic-transnational-cultural-studies-and-the-affective-contours-of-power-9780367589059","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}