Twenty-first century biopolitics
What are phenomena of contemporary biopolitics in the twenty-first century? Foucault's theory of & ltI>biopolitics as neoliberalism & lt/I>is opposed to post-political theories developed by Agamben, Hardt and Negri and as such - more instructive. Because microstrategy of power is not Foucault's final word on politics, political genealogy opens the space for creative and local critique of biopolitics. And if military interventions, terrorism and wars against terrorism are exemplary phenomena of …
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- Full title :Twenty-first century biopolitics / Bogdana Koljević.
Summary
What are phenomena of contemporary biopolitics in the twenty-first century? Foucault's theory of & ltI>biopolitics as neoliberalism & lt/I>is opposed to post-political theories developed by Agamben, Hardt and Negri and as such - more instructive. Because microstrategy of power is not Foucault's final word on politics, political genealogy opens the space for creative and local critique of biopolitics. And if military interventions, terrorism and wars against terrorism are exemplary phenomena of biopolitics, & ltI>bellum justum & lt/I>is a & ltI>contradictio in adjecto & lt/I>. In response to such biop.
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- Publication Date:2015.
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- Publisher(s):Peter Lang
- Place of Publication:Frankfurt am Main
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015.
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- Description:1 online resource.
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- ISBN:9783653054385, 3653054389
- DOI:10.3726/978-3-653-05438-5
- oclc:ocn908686059
- LC Classification:JA80
- Dewey Decimal:320.01
Table of Contents
Cover; Special Acknowledgement; Content; Part I: The Phenomena Of Contemporary Biopolitics vs. Potentialities For Rethinking The Political; What Is Contemporary Critique Of Biopolitics?; From International Terrorism To International Institutions: Liberal Interventionism Or Post-Liberal Internationalism?; Sovereignty, Democracy And The Political; Part II: Twenty-First Century -- Time OfSmall Revolutions?; Twenty-First Century As The World of Biopolitics; Arab Spring Between Biopolitics And Democratic Uprising Of The People; The Occupy Movement -- Simulation Or The Initial Step Of Resistance?
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