| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 144 pages) |
| Series |
Reappraising the political |
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Reappraising the political.
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| Contents |
War and liberal modernity : a biopolitical critique -- Logistical life : war, discipline, and the martial origins of liberal societies -- Nomadic life : war, sovereignty, and resistance to the biopolitical imperium -- Defiant life : the seductions of terror amid the tyranny of the human -- Circulatory life : 9/11 as architectural catastrophe, and the hypermodernity of terror -- Biopolitical life : the 'war against war' of the multitude |
| Summary |
Reid provides a biopolitical analysis of the origins and development of the War on Terror. Aimed at students and lecturers in International Relations, Political and Social Theory and War and Security Studies, this book theorises the political potentials for human life beyond and after Liberalism |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-139) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Social aspects -- United States
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Biopolitics.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Political.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Biopolitics
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Social aspects
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781781701676 |
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1781701679 |
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9781847793379 |
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1847793371 |
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