When the editors of reworking postcolonialism invited us to include in their volume our essay the postcolonial condition. Now that the global crisis of capitalism is entering its fifth year, it is possible to discern the contours of its unfolding. He has been visiting professor and research fellow in several places. Pdf border as method, or, the multiplication of labor. Extraction, logistics, finance global crisis and the politics of operations. Mezzadra wrote with brett neilson border as method, or, the multiplication of labor, 20 it will then ask whether it is possible to take the border. Border as method sandro mezzadra and brett neilson preface fog and dirt, violence and magic have surrounded the tracing and institution of borders since late antiquity. Beyond the obvious relationship between cartography and borders, the authors echo. Performing borders a study room guide by alessandra cianetti the border can be a method precisely insofar as it is conceived of as a site of struggle. Edited for the collective by brent edwards, randy martin, andrew ross, and ella shohat border as method. Sandro talks about struggles that surround the contemporary proliferation and mutations of borders, and the processes of bordering that extend beyond physical walls. Pdf on feb 28, 2017, luca sebastiani and others published mezzadra, sandro y neilson, brett 2014. In the space of temporal borders border as method, or.
In border as method, sandro mezzadra and brett neilson chart this proliferation, investigating. Among these are the multi plication of labor, differential inclusion, temporal borders, the sovereign machine of governmentality, and border struggles. With brett neilson he is the author of border as method, or, the multiplication of labor duke university press 20. Here i am building a list of the main resources i am using for my research.
A few notes on the quality of historical time in the global present, we responded positively, not only because the essay has played a crucial role in our longterm collaboration and individual research trajectories, but because the themes of globalization. Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor ebook. Bodies and structures main menu what were doing overview essay how to use this site an. Mezzadra and neilson approach the border not only as a research object but also as an epistemic framework. Sandro mezzadra teaches political theory at the university of bologna. Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor a social text book kindle edition by mezzadra, sandro, neilson, brett, neilson, brett. This episode features sandro mezzadra, whos written extensively about borders and migration, as in a book he coauthored with brett neilson titled border as method. Brett neilson in this major work of political theory, the use of the border as method enables new perspectives on transformations of the nationstate and political concepts such as citizenship and sovereignty. Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor polar. Pdf border as method, or, the multiplication of labor semantic.
Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor sandro. Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor by. Border as method sandro mezzadra and brett neilson per. The talk will take the intense conflicts surrounding borders in many parts of the world as a point of departure. Its scope and reach are truly impressive, and it is a timely contribution to anyone thinking about borders, migration and labor in political theory, mobility studies, geography, and many other disciplines and interdisciplinary fields. Sandro mezzadra university of bologna curriculum vitae. Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor sandro mezzadra, brett neilson. In this article we present our hypothesis and address three questions relevant for topology. The research hypothesis that we call border as method offers a fertile ground upon which to test the potentiality and the limits of the topological approach.
Border policing and immigration law enforcement produce a spectacle that enacts a scene of exclusion. Among other books, he is, with brett neilson, author of border as method. Mezzadra and neilsons new book, the politics of operations, will be. With brett neilson he is the author of border as method, or, the multiplication of labor duke university. Mezzadra, neilson, 20 this study room guide explores the ways live art practices have been. Borders, thus, do significant epistemic and ontological work and violence by constructing both the space of society. In border as method, sandro mezzadra and brett neilson chart this proliferation, investigating its implications for migratory movements, capitalist transformations. Thus, these material practices help to generate a constellation of images and discursive formations, which repetitively supply migrant illegality with the semblance of an. Their use of the border as method enables new perspectives on the crisis and transformations of the nationstate, as well as powerful reassessments of political concepts such as citizenship and sovereignty. Consistently with the approach deployed in the book prof. In the space of temporal borders, border as method, or, the multiplication of labor, sandro mezzadra, brett neilson. Borders, thus, do significant epistemic and ontological work and violence by constructing both the space of.
Neilson 20 border as method, or, the multiplication of labor p. Or, the multiplication of labor sandro mezzadra and brett neilson duke university press. Studies border studies, migration studies, and postcolonial studies. Use the link below to share a fulltext version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Far from creating a borderless world, contemporary globalization has generated a proliferation of borders. Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor durham, nc. Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor a social text book. They divide geographical as well as social space and they multiply socially organized differences. Neilson, border as method, or the multiplication of labor, durham, nc and london. Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor a. Sandro mezzadra and brett neilson illustrate the fecundity of the unity of opposites. Borders, they argue, are also a social method of division as well as of multiplication. Sandro mezzadra teaches political theory at the university of bologna, has long been engaged in activist projects, and is an active participant in the postworkerist debate see particularly euronomade.
Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor a social text book by sandro mezzadra, brett neilson border as method, or, the multiplication of labor a social text book by sandro mezzadra, brett neilson pdf, epub ebook d0wnl0ad. Bodies and structures provides a way to work with space historically. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Arriving from two extremities of the global world, using the border as a method, they analyze how the antithetical patterns of border crossing and border reinforcement generate border struggles, hence subjectivities, intelligibilities, commonalities. Border art and the borders of art antiatlas journal. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading border as method, or, the multiplication of labor a social text book. Border as method, or, the multiplication of labor books.
Review of border as method, or, the multiplication of labor by s. First, we ask how the topological approach can be applied within the heterogeneous space of globalization, which we argue does not obey the. Border as method introduces a range of concepts that seek to grasp the mutations of labor, space, time, law, power, and citizenship that accompany the proliferation of borders in todays world. Drawing upon a book i recently published with brett neilson, border as method, or, the multiplication of labour, i then discuss the significance of the proliferation of borders in the global age from the point of view of late capitalism.
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