Cosmopolitan Sentiments After 9-11: Trauma and the Politics of Vulnerability

The paper provides a critical analysis of the possibility of a cosmopolitan response to traumatic events like 9-11. While cosmopolitan sentiments are celebrated for highlighting the question of vulnerability, it is argued that such questions are always-already rendered according to practices of gove...

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Main Author: James Brassett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Critical Globalisation Studies
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Online Access:http://criticalglobalisation.com/Issue2/12_29_COSMOPOLITAN_SENTIMENTS_9-11_JCGS2.pdf