Biopolitics

Orphan black: performance, gender, biopolitics

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This volume presents a groundbreaking exploration of the hit television series 'Orphan Black' and the questions it raises for performance and technology, gender and reproduction, and biopolitics and community. Contributors come from a range of backgrounds and explore the digital…

Evolution, politics and charisma: why do populists win?

by Zehndorfer, Elesa

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"Evolution, Politics and Charisma: Why do Populists Win? shines compelling new light on the way in which the systematic targeting and manipulation of human physiology remain a cornerstone of all populist political campaigns. Readers wishing to make sense of the populist juggerna…

Evolution, politics and charisma: why do populists win?

by Zehndorfer, Elesa

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Evolution, Politics and Charisma: Why do Populists Win? shines compelling new light on the way in which the systematic targeting and manipulation of human physiology remain a cornerstone of all populist political campaigns. Readers wishing to make sense of the populist juggernau…

Critiquing sovereign violence: law, biopolitics, and bio-juridicalism

by Rae, Gavin

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"Gavin Rae offers an original approach to sovereign violence by looking at a wide range of thinkers, which he organises into three models. Benjamin, Schmitt, Arendt, Deleuze and Guattari form the radical-juridical perspective; Foucault and Agamben the biopolitical; Derrida the b…

Critiquing sovereign violence: law, biopolitics, bio-juridicalism

by Rae, Gavin

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Gavin Rae offers an original approach to sovereign violence by looking at a wide range of thinkers, which he organises into three models. Benjamin, Schmitt, Arendt, Deleuze and Guattari form the radical-juridical perspective; Foucault and Agamben the biopolitical; Derrida the bi…

Critiquing sovereign violence. Law, biopolitics, bio-juridicalism

by Rae, Gavin

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Criticises the historically dominant classic-juridical model of sovereign violence and defends a bio-juridical model instead Gavin Rae offers an original approach to sovereign violence by looking at a wide range of thinkers, which he organises into three models. Benjamin, Schmit…

Critiquing sovereign violence: law, biopolitics, and bio-juridicalism

by Rae, Gavin

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Gavin Rae offers an original approach to sovereign violence by looking at a wide range of thinkers, which he organises into three models. Benjamin, Schmitt, Arendt, Deleuze and Guattari form the radical-juridical perspective; Foucault and Agamben the biopolitical; Derrida the bi…

Political ecologies of meat

fromRoutledge studies in political ecology

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This volume tackles the key issues of contemporary meat production and consumption through a lens of political ecology, which emphasizes the power relations producing particular social, economic and cultural interactions with non-human nature. Three main topics are addressed: th…

Political ecologies of meat

fromRoutledge studies in political ecology

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This volume tackles the key issues of contemporary meat production and consumption through a lens of political ecology, which emphasizes the power relations producing particular social, economic and cultural interactions with non-human nature. Three main topics are addressed: th…

Unbearable life: a henealogy of political erasure

by Bradley, Arthur

fromInsurrections

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Arthur Bradley explores the power to render life unlived from ancient Rome through the War on Terror. He argues that sovereignty is the power to decide what counts as being alive and what does not: to make life "unbearable," unrecognized as having lived or died.

Unbearable life: a genealogy of political erasure

by Bradley, Arthur

fromInsurrections: critical studies in religion, politics and c…

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In ancient Rome, any citizen who had brought disgrace upon the state could be subject to a judgment believed to be worse than death: damnatio memoriae, condemnation of memory. The Senate would decree that every trace of the citizen's existence be removed from the city as if they…