Biopolitics

Author:   Catherine Mills
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781844656042


Pages:   186
Publication Date:   09 October 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Catherine Mills
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Acumen Publishing Ltd
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781844656042


ISBN 10:   1844656047
Pages:   186
Publication Date:   09 October 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements. Introduction. Part One. 1. A new regime of power: Foucault. 2. Biopolitics as thanatopolitics: Agamben. 3. Totalitarianism and the political animal: Arendt. 4. Affirmative biopolitics: Negri and Esposito. Part Two. 5. Politics: Sovereignty, Violence, Rights. 6. Life: Biology, Technology, Reproduction. 7. Subjectivity: Persons, Race, Gender. 8. Concluding remarks. Index

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'Catherine Mills's book is a brilliant introduction to the emerging field of research on biopolitics. It offers a sophisticated yet accessible overview of the main theories and thematic areas in the studies of biopolitics and will be indispensable reading both for beginners in this field and the more advanced readership.' Sergei Prozorov, University of Helsinki, Finland 'The most up to date and philosophically sophisticated overview of the current debates in biopolitical studies available today'. Miguel Vatter, University of New South Wales, Australia


Catherine Mills's book is a brilliant introduction to the emerging field of research on biopolitics. It offers a sophisticated yet accessible overview of the main theories and thematic areas in the studies of biopolitics and will be indispensable reading both for beginners in this field and the more advanced readership. ã Sergei Prozorov, University of Helsinki, Finland


Catherine Mills's book is a brilliant introduction to the emerging field of research on biopolitics. It offers a sophisticated yet accessible overview of the main theories and thematic areas in the studies of biopolitics and will be indispensable reading both for beginners in this field and the more advanced readership. Sergei Prozorov, University of Helsinki, Finland


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Catherine Mills is Associate Professor of Bioethics and an Australian Research Council Future Fellow at Monash University, Australia.

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