Necropolitics

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Achille Mbembe ; translated by Steven Corcoran

出版情報:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2019

著者名:

• Mbembe, Achille, 1957-
• Corcoran, Steve,

シリーズ名:

Theory in forms ;

ISBN:

9781478007227 [1478007222]    

注記:

"In Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes the genealogy of the contemporary world, a world plagued by ever-increasing inequality, militarization, enmity, and terror as well as by a resurgence of racist, fascist, and nationalist forces determined to exclude and kill. He outlines how democracy has begun to embrace its dark side---what he calls its "nocturnal body"--Which is based on the desires, fears, affects, relations, and violence that drove colonialism. This shift has hollowed out democracy, thereby eroding the very values, rights, and freedoms liberal democracy routinely celebrates. As a result, war has become the sacrament of our times in a conception of sovereignty that operates by annihilating all those considered enemies of the state. Despite his dire diagnosis, Mbembe draws on post-Foucauldian debates on biopolitics, war, and race as well as Fanon's notion of care as a shared vulnerability to explore how new conceptions of the human that tran
Includes bibliographical references and index
Translated from the French
digitized 2020. HathiTrust Digital Library
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 24, 2020)
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified]: HathiTrust Digital Library. 2020
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

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