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Foucault on Politics, Security and War.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (248 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780230229846
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 320.092
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Contents:
Cover -- Foucault on Politics, Security and War -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Situating Foucault -- Chapter 1 Strategies for Waging Peace -- Part II Politics, Sovereignty, Violence -- Chapter 2 Goodbye War on Terror? -- Chapter 3 Life Struggles -- Chapter 4 Security -- Chapter 5 Revisiting Franco's Death -- Part III Bios, Nomos, Race -- Chapter 6 Law versus History -- Chapter 7 The Politics of Death -- Chapter 8 Security, Race and War -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Foucault on Politics, Society and War interrogates Foucault's controversial genealogy of modern biopolitics. These essays situate Foucault's arguments, clarify the correlation of sovereign and bio-power and examine the relation of bios, nomos and race in relation to modern war.
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Cover -- Foucault on Politics, Security and War -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Situating Foucault -- Chapter 1 Strategies for Waging Peace -- Part II Politics, Sovereignty, Violence -- Chapter 2 Goodbye War on Terror? -- Chapter 3 Life Struggles -- Chapter 4 Security -- Chapter 5 Revisiting Franco's Death -- Part III Bios, Nomos, Race -- Chapter 6 Law versus History -- Chapter 7 The Politics of Death -- Chapter 8 Security, Race and War -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Foucault on Politics, Society and War interrogates Foucault's controversial genealogy of modern biopolitics. These essays situate Foucault's arguments, clarify the correlation of sovereign and bio-power and examine the relation of bios, nomos and race in relation to modern war.

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