| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 144 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Reappraising the political
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Reappraising the political.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-139) and index. |
| Contents |
War and liberal modernity : a biopolitical critique -- Logistical life : war, discipline, and the martial origins of liberal societies -- Nomadic life : war, sovereignty, and resistance to the biopolitical imperium -- Defiant life : the seductions of terror amid the tyranny of the human -- Circulatory life : 9/11 as architectural catastrophe, and the hypermodernity of terror -- Biopolitical life : the 'war against war' of the multitude. |
| Summary |
Reid provides a biopolitical analysis of the origins and development of the War on Terror. Aimed at students and lecturers in International Relations, Political and Social Theory and War and Security Studies, this book theorises the political potentials for human life beyond and after Liberalism. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
War on Terrorism (2001-2009) |
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Biopolitics.
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Biopolitics. |
| Chronological Term |
2001 - 2009 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Reid, Julian (Julian David McHardy). Biopolitics of the war on terror. Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave, 2006 (OCoLC)72868357 |
| ISBN |
9781781701676 electronic book |
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1781701679 electronic book |
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9781847793379 electronic book |
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1847793371 electronic book |
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0719074053 hardback |
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9780719074059 hardback |
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