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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Whyte, Jessica (Jessica Stephanie)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Agamben, Giorgio > 1942-
Agamben, Giorgio, > 1942-
Agamben, Giorgio, > 1942- > Political and social views.
Politische Philosophie
Political science > Philosophy.
Political and social views.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Catastrophe and Redemption: The Political Thought of Giorgio Agamben
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: On Catastrophe and Redemption
  • Katechon, Antichrist, Messiah
  • Flowers and Chains
  • Chapter Outline
  • Chapter 1: The Politics of Life
  • Agamben and Foucault: On Biopolitics, Ancient and Modern
  • Biopolitics and Sovereignty
  • Biopolitical Being
  • The Rights of Bare Life
  • Hoping Merely Out of Stupidity
  • Chapter 2: Politics at the Limits of the Law: On the State of Exception
  • The State of Exception
  • ""Carl Schmitt: The Paradox of Sovereignty""""Presupposition and the Problem of Application""; ""The State of â€oeNatureâ€?""; ""Challenging the Normalization of the Exception?""; ""Chapter 3: If This Is a Man: Life after Auschwitz""; ""The Remnant Shall Be Saved""; ""The Danger""; ""Where Danger Is, Grows the Saving Power Also""; ""Chapter 4: â€oeI Would Prefer Not Toâ€?: Bartleby, Messianism, and the Potentiality of the Law""; ""The Law Is a Dry Canal""; ""Aristotle and the Origins of Sovereignty""; ""Past Contingent""; ""Bartleby as Messiah?""
  • ""Chapter 5: A New Use: On the Society of the Spectacle and the Coming Politics""""Paying Pilgrimage to the Commodity Fetish""; ""The Eclipse of Use and the â€oeDialectical Salvation of the Commodityâ€?""; ""A New Use for the Self: The Global Petty Bourgeoisie and the Coming Community""; ""We Are Saved When We No Longer Want to Be""; ""Conclusion: Unemployment and the Ungovernable""; ""Notes""; ""Introduction: On Catastrophe and Redemption""; ""Chapter 1: The Politics of Life""; ""Chapter 2: Politics at the Limits of the Law: On the State of Exception""
  • ""Chapter 3: If This Is a Man: Life after Auschwitz""""Chapter 4: â€oeI Would Prefer Not Toâ€?: Bartleby, Messianism, and the Potentiality of the Law""; ""Chapter 5: A New Use: On the Society of the Spectacle and the Coming Politics""; ""Conclusion: Unemployment and the Ungovernable""; ""Bibliography""; ""Works by Giorgio Agamben""; ""Other Works""; ""Index""

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