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Targets of Opportunity : On the Militarization of Thinking /

The title of this book echoes a phrase used by the Washington Post to describethe American attempt to kill Saddam Hussein at the start of the war againstIraq. Its theme is the notion of targeting (skopos) as the name of an intentionalstructure in which the subject tries to confirm its invulnerabilit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Weber, Samuel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2009]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. ''A Rather Singular Strike''
  • 2. ''The Principle of Representation'': Carl Schmitt's Roman Catholicism and Political Form
  • 3. Wartime: Freud's ''Timely Thoughts on War and Death''
  • 4. Doing Away With Freud's Man Moses
  • 5. Networks, Netwar, and Narratives
  • 6. The Net and the Carpets
  • Notes
  • Index