List of Contributors
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. States of Exception, Bare Life and Agamben in the Middle East
Simon Mabon, Lancaster University, UK
2. The Gulf Cooperation Council Police Imagined: The State of Exception and Transnational Policing
Staci Strobl, University of Wisconsin-Platteville and Simon Mabon, Lancaster University, UK
3. Claiming Agency in the Iraqi State of Exception
Edith Szanto , University of Alabama, USA
4. Institutionalizing Authoritarianism: Egypt, Al Sisi and the State of Exception
Lucia Ardovini, Lancaster University, UK
5. A Forced Marriage? Palestine and the State of Exception
Sanaa Alsarghali, An-Najah National University, Palestine
Chapter 6: States of Exception and Emergency in the Post Arab Uprisings Middle East
Lucia Ardovini, Swedish Institute of International Affairs, Sweden
6. Soverign Power in an Icy Climate: An Exploration of Violence, Environmental Challenges and Displacement in the Bekka Valley, Lebanon
Ana Maria Kumarasamy, Lancaster University, UK
7. Penal Portents, Penal Precedents and Spectacles of Unbearable Life
Madonna Kalousian, Lancaster University, UK
8. The Politics of Secular Cultural Property in East Jerusalem: The Case of Birket Hamam Al-Batrak
Adel Ruished, Lancaster University, UK
9. Biopolitics, Destituent Resistance and Power-Sharing in Post-War Lebanon
John Nagle, Queen''s University Belfast, UK
Concluding Observations
Index
