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An empire of indifference : American war and the fInancial logic of risk management / Randy Martin.

e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection Pre-2008 Archive Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Martin, Randy, 1957-
Series:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Social text books.
Social text books
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Finance.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
War--Economic aspects--United States.
War.
Government spending policy--United States.
Government spending policy.
Risk management--United States.
Risk management.
National security--United States.
National security.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (229 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Analyzes imperial ambitions in the context of the dominance of finance, not simply as a form of capital, but also as a set of protocols for organzing daily life.
Contents:
From security to securitization
Derivative wars
Self-managed colonialism
An empire of indifference.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-204) and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Nov 2020)
ISBN:
9780822389804
0822389800
OCLC:
220950935

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