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Agamben and colonialism /
12 new essays evaluating Agamben's work from a postcolonial perspective. Svirsky and Bignall assemble leading figures to explore the rich philosophical linkages and the political concerns shared by Agamben and postcolonial theory. Agamben's theories of the 'state of exception' an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2012]
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| Colección: | Critical connections (Edinburgh University Press)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Imperialism, exceptionalism and the contemporary world / Yehouda Shenhav
- The management of anomie : the state of exception in postcommunist Russia / Sergei Prozorov
- The cultural politics of exception / Marcelo Svirsky
- Indigenising Agamben : rethinking sovereignty in light of the 'peculiar' status of native peoples / Mark Rifkin
- Reading Kenya's colonial state of emergency after Agamben / Stephen Morton
- Colonial sovereignty, forms of life and liminal beings in South Africa / Stewart Motha
- Encountering bare life in Italian Libya and colonial amnesia in Agamben / David Atkinson
- Abandoning Gaza / Ariella Azoulay and Adi Ophir
- Colonial histories : biopolitics and shantytowns in the Buenos Aires metropolitan area / Silvia Grinberg
- The paradigm of colonialism / Leland de la Durantaye
- 'The work of men is not durable' : history, Haiti and the rights of man / Jessa Whyte
- Potential postcoloniality : sacred life, profanation and the coming community / Simone Bignall.