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From the Biopolitical to the Impolitical [PDF]
Here's a draft version of the introduction I wrote some years back for the translation of Roberto Esposito's Ten Thoughts of the ...
Timothy Campbell
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Analyzing Zombie Dystopia as Neoliberal Scenario: An Exercise in Emancipatory Catastrophism
This article starts with a hypothesis that the sociological analysis of literary and film production on the “living dead” in the 21st century, owing to the triumph of neoliberalism that has accompanied by the process of globalization, allows us to better
Andreu Domingo
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A man, burning : communicative suffering and the ethics of images [PDF]
This paper assumes a relationship among life, death and power in order to underline the following: under certain conditions, self-sacrifice—or the form of death broadly associated with self-immolation—has the power to mobilise political life.
Stamenkovic, Marko
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Anthropocene bodies, geological time and the crisis of natality [PDF]
In its explicit engagement with the possibility of human extinction, the Anthropocene thesis might be seen as signalling a `crisis of natality’. Engaging with two works of fiction - Cormac McCarthy’s The Road (2006) and Anne Michaels’ Fugitive Pieces ...
Clark, Nigel Halcomb
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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 ...
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Milking Welfare: Bovis Sacer and the Inclusive Thanatopolitics of the Dairy Farm
AbstractAgricultural technologies in dairy farming facilitate increased animal productivity while simultaneously supporting appeals to animal welfare. Dairy producers operationalise these technologies to shape cows’ subjectivities to be compatible with industrial production and consumer preferences. Through this subject formation, cows are incorporated
Evan Klasky, Bilal Butt
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Governing migration through death in Europe and the US : identification, burial and the crisis of modern humanism [PDF]
Border deaths have become an established feature of contemporary migratory politics in both Europe and the US. This article examines similarities and differences in practices of ‘governing migration through death’ across the US-Mexico (Sonoran) and in ...
Squire, Vicki
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Multiple Frames: Remarks on the Framing of Borders and Migration
This _Essay attempts a preliminary framing of what we can understand by the work of ‘framing’ in the context of borders and migration and its inherent tensions.
Heidrun Friese
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ranshumanism is a philosophical, cultural and political revolutionary movement. It proposes a radical trans- formation of the human being and the society in which it develops.
Santiago Javier Armesilla Conde
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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.
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