Popular Geopolitics

List of Figures List of Tables Foreword — An Odd Couple? Popular Culture and Geopolitics (Iver B Neumann) Acknowledgements Introduction: Theorising the Realm of Popular Geopolitics (Robert A. Saunders and Vlad Strukov) Part I: Mapping the (Inter)Discipline of Popular Geopolitics 1 The Origins and Evolution of Popular Geopolitics: An Interview with Jo Sharp and Klaus Dodds (Jason Dittmer) 2 Popular Geopolitics and Popular Culture in World Politics: Pasts, Presents, Futures (Kyle Grayson) 3 Towards a New Paradigm of Resistance: Theorising Popular Geopolitics as an Interdiscipline (Vlad Strukov) 4 Gender Studies and Popular Geopolitics: Indispensable Bedfellows for Interdisciplinarity (Federica Caso) 5 Crossing the Boundary: 'Real World' Geopolitical Responses to the Popular (Robert A Saunders) Part II: Popular Geopolitics Goes Global and Looks into the Future 6 The Convenient Fiction of Geopolitics: Rethinking 'America' in the Geopolitical Imagination of Yugoslav Culture (Maša Kolanovi?) 7 Beyond Brand Bollywood: Alternative Articulations of Geopolitical Discourse in New Indian Films (Ashvin Devasundaram) 8 'Directed by Hollywood, Edited by China'? Chinese Soft Power, Geo-Imaginaries, and Neo-Orientalism(s) in Recent U.S. Blockbusters (Chris Homewood) 9 'Warning! Zombies Ahead...': Determinate Negation, Predatory Capitalism, and Globalised Place-making (Roxanne Chaitowitz and Shannon Brincat) 10 Popular Geopolitics and the Landscapes of Virtual War (Daniel Bos) Conclusion: Further Conceptualisations of the Interdiscipline List of Contributors Index