Race, Bordering and Disobedient Knowledge

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Author: Suvi KeskinenISBN: 9781526165565Publisher: Manchester University PressYear first published: 04 Sep 2024Pages: 288 Format: HardbackDeveloping the concept of 'disobedient kno wledge', this book provides new perspectives on activism and everyday struggles against racism and bordering. Drawing on empirical material from distinct contexts in Northern, Western and Southern Europe, the chapters explore how different kinds of (b)orders are challenged and possibly also maintained in everyday antiracism, activism and struggles against borders. The book examines resistance and disobedience in relation to borders, social orders, conventional practices and hegemonic discourses. It underscores the importance of studying racism and bordering as intertwined phenomena. With a focus on the historical layers of resistance, disobedient practices and ways of building shared struggles, the book provides invaluable knowledge about postcolonial Europe and its future possibilities. Show more