The microbial state : global thriving and the body politic /

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"For three centuries, concepts of the state have been animated by one of the most powerful metaphors in politics: the body politic, a claustrophobic and bounded image of sovereignty. Climate change, neoliberalism, mass migration, and other aspects of the late Anthropocene have increasingly reve...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fishel, Stefanie R., 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
Subjects:
State, The > Philosophy.
International organization.
Political sociology.
État > Philosophie.
Organisation internationale.
Sociologie politique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
PHILOSOPHY > Political.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology > Microbiology.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : involutionary politics
  • Corporeal politics
  • Lively subjects, bodies politic
  • States in nature, nature in states
  • Posthuman politics
  • Coda : new metaphors for global living.

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