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Introduction. Over the past twenty years, the terms “thanatopolitics”, “necropolitics”, “necroeconomics”, etc. have been actively used in socio-political discourse. But the definitions of these meanings remain blurred.
I. M. Rotov
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Entextualizing Thanatopolitics
On December 17, 2010, Mohammed Bouazizi, a 27-year-old street vendor set himself on fire on the public square facing the Sidi Bouzid town hall in Tunisia. This social event became an irreversible turn in the history of the Arab World.
Mariem Guellouz
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La parte de los crímenes, a section of Bolaño’s novel 2666, is taken here as part of a reflection on leftist melancholy, reading the text with Elías Palti’s contributions on the epistemic debacle of the left after the 1989/1991 cycle.
Brice Chamouleau
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Claims of Existence between Biopolitics and Thanatopolitics [PDF]
I will focus on the story of Ali, a transgender activist friend, who was fighting against transphobia, his illness, and eventual death — during the 2013 public uprisings in Istanbul. Focusing on both the historic moment and this personal story, I ask: what happens when bodies assemble to protest, resist, and lay claim to an-other vision of liveable ...
Avramopoulou, Eirini +1 more
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Working the edges of Posthuman disability studies: theorising with disabled young people with life‐limiting impairments [PDF]
Abstract This paper is built upon an assumption: that social theory can be generated through a meaningful engagement with a co‐researcher group of disabled young people. Our co‐researchers are theoretical provocateurs and theorists in their own right who, through their activism and writing, are challenging us to reconsider the meaning of life, death ...
Kirsty Liddiard +8 more
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Thanatopolitics and thanatosociology
Th e aim of the appendix is to show the directions of sociological researchof political use of death. Th ere are two related Social Sciencediscourses on death: (1) thanatos sociological, which deals with socialinequalities in mortality, and (2) thanatopolitical, in which center isthe political instrumentalization of death.
Todor Kuljić, Kuljić, Todor
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Political theology: Possibility of comparison of the usage of death in theology and politics [PDF]
This paper considers the epistemological value of the concept of political theology in thanatopolitics. The concept can be useful if one wants to interpret political usage of death. In addition to blurred boundaries between politics and theology,
Kuljić Todor
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The Biopolitics of Transactional Capitalism
In the spring of 2010, major newspapers in the U.S. announced arrival of a “recovery” from the economic recession precipitated by the 2008 financial crisis.
Majia Holmer Nadesan
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A thanatopolitical visualisation of accounting history: Giorgio Agamben and Nazi Germany
The extensive measures taken to destroy a people are facilitated by a complex matrix of interrelated actors and practices, yet there remains an underdeveloped implication of accounting in the wider moral and political imperatives. The purpose of this article is to introduce a thanatopolitical visualisation of accounting history adapted from the work of
Erin Twyford (20237097)
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Nietzsche and Biopolitics: Four Readings of Nietzsche as a Biopolitical Thinker [PDF]
Twentieth-century readers wondered if Nietzschean philosophy was apolitical, impolitic, or anti-political; that is, if it could be assimilated by democracy or if it was antimodern, elitist, and reactionary.
Vanesa Lemm
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