Foucault on politics, security and war.

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Title:

Foucault on politics, security and war.

Author:

Dillon, Michael, 1945-

ISBN:

9780230285378

Publication Information:

Basingstoke : Palgrave macmillan, 2011.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Situating Foucault -- 1.Strategies for Waging Peace: Foucault as Collaborateur Stuart Elden -- pt. II Politics, Sovereignty, Violence -- 2.Goodbye War on Terror? Foucault and Butler on Discourses of Law, War and Exceptionalism / Andrew W. Neal -- 3.Life Struggles: War, Discipline and Biopolitics in the Thought of Michel Foucault / Julian Reid -- 4.Security: A Field Left Fallow / Didier Bigo -- 5.Revisiting Franco's Death: Life and Death and Biopolitical Governmentality / Paolo Palladino -- pt. III Bios, Nomos, Race -- 6.Law versus History: Foucault's Genealogy of Modern Sovereignty / Mariana Valverde -- 7.The Politics of Death: Race War, Biopower and AIDS in the Post-Apartheid / Didier Fassin -- 8.Security, Race and War / Michael Dillon.

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Dillon, Michael, 1945-

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Foucault on Politics, Society and War interrogates Foucault's controversial genealogy 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.