Foucault on politics, security and war

Foucault on politics, security and war

Dillon, Michael
Neal, Andrew W.

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'Foucault on Politics, Society and War' interrogates Foucault's controversialgenealogy of modern biopolitics. These essays situate Foucault's arguments, clarify the correlation of sovereign and bio-power and examine the relation of bios, nomos and race in relation to modern war. MICHAEL DILLON International Fellow of the London Graduate School and Emeritus Professor of Politics at Lancaster University, UK. He publishes widely oncontinental philosophy and political and cultural theory especially in relation to politics, security and war. Among his books are 'Politics of Security: Towards a Political Philosophy of Continental Thought' (1996) and 'The Liberal Way of War: Killing to Make Life Live', (2009). He has two new books forthcoming: 'Deconstructing International Politics' (2011), and Bi'opolitics of Security in the 21st Century: A Political Analytic of Finitude' (2011). Michael Dillon is co-editor of 'The Journal of Cultural Research,' the Journal of The London Graduate School. . ANDREW W. NEAL Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He is the author of 'Exceptionalism and the Politics of Counter-Terrorism: Liberty, Security and the War on Terror' and numerous scholarly articles. His work explores critical theoretical approaches to the politics of security. INDICE: Introduction; 'M.Dillon' &' A.W.Neal - 'PART I: SITUATING FOUCAULT- Strategies for Waging Peace: Foucault as Collaborateur; 'S.Elden - 'PART II: POLITICS, SOVEREIGNTY, VIOLENCE - Goodbye War on Terror? Foucault and Butleron Discourses of Law, War and Exceptionalism; 'A.W.Neal' - Life Struggles: War, Discipline, and Biopolitics in the Thought of Michel Foucault; 'J.Reid' - Security: A Field Left Fallow; 'D.Bigo' - Revisiting Franco's Death: Life and Death and Bio-Political Governmentality; 'P.Palladino' - PART III: BIOS, NOMOS,RACE - Law Versus History: Foucault's Genealogy of Modern Sovereignty; 'M.Valverde' - The Politics of Death: Race War, Bio-Power and AIDS in the Post-Apartheid; 'D.Fassin' - Security, Race, and War; 'M.Dillon' -

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-28537-8
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 256
  • Fecha Publicación: 19/01/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Desconocido