In assessing the essay, your seminar tutor will consider:
The quality of the content, the breadth and depth of analysis, and the quality of the critical commentary
The accuracy of the research
The structure, logical development, and coherence of the argument
The range of literature used in making the argument
The presentation and layout
The competence of which sources are used and the adherence to academic conventions in the citation of sources.
READING LIST TO USE TO WRITE THE ESSAY (use 4-5 readings):
– The U.S. drone programme, imperial air power and Pakistan’s federally administered tribal areas in Critical Studies on Terrorism
Article by Shala Cachelin
– Domesticating Chemical Weapons: Tear Gas and the Militarization of Policing in the British Imperial World, 1919–1981* in The Journal of Modern History
Article by Erik Linstrum
-Legitimising liberal militarism: politics, law and war in the Arms Trade Treaty in Third World Quarterly
Article by Anna Stavrianakis
-Theorizing the advent of weaponized drones as techniques of domestic paramilitary policing in Security Dialogue
Article by Oliver Davis 08/2019
-Stupid Questions: Battlefield to Boardroom in London Review of Books
Article by Laleh Khalili 12/02/2022
-The Geopolitics of Cyberspace After Snowden – ProQuest
Article by Ron Deibert
-Controlling weapons circulation in a postcolonial militarised world in Review of International Studies
Article by Anna Stavrianakis
-Geopolitics, jurisdiction and surveillance in Internet Policy Review
Article by Monique Mann; Angela Daly
-Reconsidering the laboratory thesis: Palestine/Israel and the geopolitics of representation in Political Geography
Article by Rhys Machold
-The Technologies of Power* in Journal of Historical Sociology
Article by BERNARD S. COHN, NICHOLAS B. DIRKS
-Europe, technology, and colonialism in the 20th century in History and Technology
Article by David Arnold
-The Geopolitics of Neighbourhood: Jerusalem’s Colonial Space Revisited in Geopolitics
Article by Haim Yacobi
-Eyal Weizman · Tunnel Vision: Israel’s Multidimensional Warfare · LRB 16 December 2021
-The Empire, the police, and the introduction of fingerprint technology in Malta in Criminology & Criminal Justice
Article by Jacqueline Azzopardi Cauchi; Paul Knepper
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