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Ontopower : war, powers, and the state of perception /

In this original theory of power, Brian Massumi explains how the logic of preemption governs U.S. military policy in the War on Terror and how that logic spills over from the war front to the home front. Threats are now felt into reality and power refocuses on what may emerge. The mode of power embo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Massumi, Brian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this original theory of power, Brian Massumi explains how the logic of preemption governs U.S. military policy in the War on Terror and how that logic spills over from the war front to the home front. Threats are now felt into reality and power refocuses on what may emerge. The mode of power embodying the logic of preemption is ontopower.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 306 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-285) and index.
ISBN:9780822375197
0822375192