G LOBALISATION, T HE W AR ON T ERROR, AND C ITIZENSHIP Dr Maurice Mullard 19 April 2007
A VIP VISITOR AT THE F ORBIDDEN P ALACE WITH HIS BODYGUARDS
SLEEPING IN THE SUBWAY
ENTERING THE CITY FOR THE FIRST TIME
SCHOOL - AGE CHILDREN SELLING YAM AT ROADSIDE SHOP
WAITING FOR WORK
D ISCOURSES ON C ITIZENSHIP P EACE A WARD 2003 Global Public Citizen Independent Citizen Entitled Citizen Dutiful Citizen Consumer Citizen
G LOBAL C ITIZEN Deliberative democracy Cosmopolitan ethics Universal human rights right of personal dignity Inalienable rights Openness and transparency
I NDEPENDENT M ODEL OF C ITIZEN Market driven Privatisations in Russia and Iraq Negative Liberty and minimal government Markets more just than politics Individualism Washington Consensus model of development
E NTITLED M ODEL Marshall tradition of Social Citizen UN Political Social and Economic Rights Sen Capabilities and Capacities Social Protection Millennium Development Goals Case of Nigeria
D UTIFUL /C OMMUNITARIAN M ODEL Models of resistance to Western Influence Cultural relativism human rights child labour and poverty Islam and Human rights Identity history shared histories collective memories Imagined communities
C ONSUMER C ITIZEN Shaping of consumer society Flawed Consumers Living with Fear Citizen defined by what we have Limits of lifestyle choices
T HE L ANGUAGE OF G LOBALISATION Problem of the exogenous variable The Washington Consensus IMF World Bank WTO Problem of geographic spaces Globalisation and the Nation State Hollowed Out State
W AR O N T ERROR Argument that all had changed after 9/11 Us and Them Dehumanizes and Demonises the Other Patriot Acts 2001 and 2006 Anti Terror Legislation Derogation from Human Rights Habeas Corpus Guantanamo Bay Abu Ghraib
C OALITION OF THE W ILLING US Defence Spending compare UK and EU The Idea of precision Guided Munitions Video Game Spectator Wars Absence Surveillance and Data Mining
S URVEILLANCE VIOLATIONS OF H UMAN R IGHTS Patriot Act 2006 wiretaps and judicial reviews break with 1978 Legislation Violation of Human Rights Lincoln Seditions Woodrow Wilson Sedition, Espionage Acts break trade unions anti war protests Judge Brandeis on freedom of speech Japanese Internment
T RADE O FF R IGHTS AND S ECURITY Derogation from HRA national emergency Iraq War living with denial from WMD to the anomaly of Guantanamo to the Lancet Report on Iraqi dead Winning the War and Security
B LISS OF C ONSUMER S OCIETY Celebrate Globalisation Cheap Air Travel Justify income Inequality Problem of lifestyles and choices Knowledge Economy Public Sector Reform a new contagion
N EW D ARK T IMES Retreat from Public Spaces Consumer Society disposable and changing fashions\Disposing of people Living with Fear New Individualism end of solidarity Class, Collectivism collective forms of resistances
L EGITIMACY ON R ACISM Muslim Communities In Europe Germany and France EU Report 2007 Failure to integrate assumptions on homogeneity Passing the test of integration but integrating into what? Parvenu and the Pariah
S OME C ONCLUSIONS Between Bliss and Dark Times Celebration of the Individual The remaking of class back to the Gilded Age