... and minorities are not always self-evident. This chapter therefore provides a critical analysis of the issue of ‘separatism’ in French-mandate Syria, in order to shed light on two related processes: the development of the concept of ‘national territory’ and the expansion of state authority within a new nation...

..., the chapter includes and extends Deleuze's several meditations on the new configurations of space, territory, and geological memory invented by nineteenth-century American thinkers, and adds Thoreau to the list of those thinkers who saw a future that would be composed of ‘uncemented stones, where every...

...This chapter explores the notion of “becoming-animal” as a process of “creating a relation to territory” in reference to the artist and the writer. For Deleuze, the animal has a privileged and very specific relation to the notions of territory and world, one that is based on a relative number...

... spaces, are also considered, together with looking at the interaction of literature with, for example, religion, territory, state nationalism, language, politics, economy, gender, electronic media, and philosophy, as well as foreign literatures and cultures and examples of reciprocal interference between...

... from the table negotiations POLISARIO brethren factor ethnic affinity brethren factor great power benefactors non sovereign territories term International Court of Justice ICJ international interaction term settler states Doyle Michael W international security studies ISS Thucydides...

... the Americans into a second occupation. While the Philippines were treated as a colony in the case if Puerto Rico its precise status was uncertain, being treated as sovereign American but ‘unincorporated’ territory. Yet in both cases exactly when occupation gave way to another status was far from clear...

... MacInnes and Allingham to send their imagined spies into enemy territory. Finally, the chapter looks at the implications of their decision to bring their spies back to Britain after the war. Allingham Margery detective spy novels Europe genre Germany Lassner Phyllis vii ‘little Englander’ MacInnes...

...This chapter explores the notion of territory in the works of both Gilles Deleuze and Martin Heidegger. It examines whether race and its minor theatre want a dwelling place and investigates whether there is a political potential within the body without organs (BWO) which offers a resistance...

... is characterised by a mismatch between the territorial units where political power is concentrated and the multiple settings where political interests and democratic claims are formulated. Democracy cannot be reduced to the revealed preferences of citizens through elections but needs to also include deliberative...

... contras contrarevolucionarios Nicaragua Territory Consultation US strategic interests UK views The Heads of Agreement Belizean independence Ríos Montt British garrison The question of Belizean independence was an important issue for both the Reagan and Thatcher governments in the early 1980s...

... towards the indigenous wolf populations of North America since the time of colonial settlement, and the consequences of the clashes between fundamentally distinct concepts of territory. death violence biology Burgess Shale communication decimation meat primatology space territoriality Derrida...

... they cover hundreds of kilometers. Barbara, I would like to ask you to try to tell us how the dreaming method functions. My first question is to ask you to explain the relationship between dream, territory, and itinerary.’ becoming dream Dreamings Jukurrpa Guattari Félix language map Americas...

...-linear temporality territory decolonisation ‘You were the first,’ remarked Deleuze to Foucault in 1972, ‘in your books and in the practical sphere – to teach us something absolutely fundamental: the indignity of speaking for others’ ( Foucault 1977 : 209). Yet, when it comes to speaking...

...Numbers and politics are inter-related at almost every level – be it the abstract geometry of understandings of territory, the explosion of population statistics and measures of economic standards, the popularity of utilitarianism, Rawlsian notions of justice, the notion of value or simply the very...

...This chapter examines how borders define minorities (and a majority), and how borders are related to state authority and ‘identity’. It serves as a continuation of the analysis of the relationship between state authority, population, territory and identity. The first section determines the material...

...This chapter propose a definition of place in contemporary cinema. Neither space nor territory, place is altogether different from landscape, the celebrated topos of film studies. Drawing on social sciences, geography, sociology, ethnography, architecture and literature...

... of the British in the region. It looks at the different plans that emerged for the complete annexation of Spanish American territory as Britain prepared for this eventuality. This chapter shows how Robert Southey's Madoc reflects these developments by changing a critique of the present state...

.... But in these works the study of topography does not sustain a general conception of space as such and as a fundamental aspect of social life; and in fact, space as a category of study was not formalised as such. space spatial relationships survey s polis territoriality Amphiareion Oropus connectivity...

...Travels in the Drifting Dawn shows the intellectul nomad beginning his moves across territories and cultures. After passing through the London undergound of the sixties, then delving into the ground of his native Scotland and neighbouring Ireland, we shift back to the Continent...

... space with the social and historical urban space. In doing so, they emphasize a connection with the past to evoke previous practices that allow for a better understanding of the present. Taking this into account, this chapter seeks to decipher the domestic and urban territories that exist off-screen...