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(0)Saskia Sassen
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Description
We are living in an age of crisis—or an age in which everything is labeled a crisis. Financial, debt, and refugee "crises" have erupted. The word has also been applied to the Arab Spring and its aftermath, Brexit, the 2016 U.S. election, and many other international events. Yet the term has contradictory political and strategic meanings for those challenging power structures and those seeking to preserve them. For critics of the status quo,
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