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From spaces of thanatopolitics to spaces of natality – A commentary on ‘Geographies of the camp’
Political Geography, 2015Irit Katz
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The thanatopolitics of Djiboutian smugglers
Politique africaine, 2023Cet article traite de la pratique de l’enterrement des migrants éthiopiens chez certains passeurs djiboutiens. Il s’appuie sur des données empiriques récoltées auprès de passeurs entre 2016 et 2021. La mort des migrants sur la route menant vers la péninsule Arabique devient un enjeu politique et sociétal pour la population locale et l’État.
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Biopolitics, Thanatopolitics and the Right to Life
Theory, Culture & Society, 2016This article focuses on the interrelationship of law and life in human rights. It does this in order to theorize the normative status of contemporary biopower. To do this, the case law of Article 2 on the right to life of the European Convention on Human Rights is analysed.
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From Death Penalty to Thanatopolitics
Philosophy Today, 2019Drawing from the works of Carl Schmitt, Michel Foucault, Giorgio Agamben, and Jacques Derrida, this article offers a theory of political theology for the contemporary Western liberal nation-state. Taking as its starting point the death penalty, it presents a triune theory of governance—what I call Trinitarian Governmentality—which exposes the ...
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The unequal death. A study on the thanatopolitics of disability
2022During the pandemic, dependent elderly people and those with disabilities were among the most affected by Covid-19: the mortality rate in these people, especially those living in residential care facilities, was much higher than in the rest of the population.
Bernardini M. G., Tarantino C.
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Homo Amens: Epistemological Thanatopolitics and the Postcolonial Zombie
ariel: A Review of International English Literature, 2020This study identifies a recurring yet overlooked figure in global ethnic and diasporic literature that I term homo amens. Drawing from Agamben’s concept of homo sacer and the postcolonial zombie, I argue that homo amens (“the man without a mind”) is a powerful symbol of biopolitical violence that bypasses transgressions against the material body in ...
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Thanatopolitics: Reading in Agamben a Rejoinder to Biopolitical Life
Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies, 2008“Does he know his sentence?” “No,” said the officer. … “It would be pointless to inform him of it.
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