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A thanatopolitical visualisation of accounting history: Giorgio Agamben and Nazi Germany

Accounting History, 2021
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 ...
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In-secure identities: On the securitization of abnormality [PDF]

, 2017
Highly-securitized sites, such as airports, are increasingly using screening methods designed to purge racial profiling from their practices. In these contexts, profiling methods are not only seen as unlawful, but are also perceived as ineffective from a
Amir, Merav, Kotef, Hagar
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Revisiting Politicide: State Annihilation in Israel/Palestine [PDF]

, 2017
State annihilation is a persistent concern in Israel/Palestine. While the specter of Israel’s destruction increasingly haunts Israeli public political debates, the actual materialization of Palestinian statehood seems to be permanently suspended, caught ...
Agnew J. A., Azoulay A., Beinin J., Benjamin W., Bennett N., Benvenisti M., Canetti N., Coskum B. B., Efrat E., El-Hasan H. A., Faris H. A., Farouk-Alli A., Foucault M., Frisch H., Gaon B., Gelvin J. L., Ghanim H., Golan G., Gordon N., Gregory D., Hadar L. T., Hanafi S., Handel A., Harff B., Harkabi Y., Hovsepian N., Kimmerling B., Loewenstein J., Mckinney K. M., Nanda V., Nikfar B. M., Ophir A., O’Malley P., Quigley J., Quigley J., Ram U., Reinharz J., Roy S., Roy S., Roy S., Sheferman K. T., Silverberg S. R., Weizman E., Whitaker R., Wigoder M., Yiftachel O., Yiftachel O., Zuckermann M.   +47 more
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Between Bare Life and Everyday Life: Spatializing Europe’s Migrant Camps [PDF]

, 2017
The migrant and refugee camps that proliferated in Europe over recent years reflect extreme, if not bipolar, architectural conditions. While fenced carceral camps with prefabricated units were created top-down by state and municipal authorities, informal
Katz, Irit
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'Why have the dead come back? The instance of photography [PDF]

, 2016
This essay examines how the critical theory of photography has, at least since Barthes and Sontag, developed a default position that is routinely suspicious of the political and aesthetic value of images of the dead, even as the archive of images of the ...
Luckhurst, Roger
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Architecture as an Extension of the Domain of Struggle. An Idea of Europe Revisited in View of Three Successive Concepts: Technocracy, Thanatopolitics and Thanatopraxia

Histories of Postwar Architecture
A few years after the original edition of Michel Houellebecq's book Extension of the Domain of Struggle, in the aftermath of the civil war and the subsequent balkanization of Yugoslavia, Lebbeus Woods accompanies a dystopian proposal for the ...
Daniel Maurício Santos de Jesus
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The Language of Death and Bare Life: Revisiting Forugh Farrokhzād’s Poetry [PDF]

, 2020
Death is a timeless subject which has occupied the minds of human beings throughout their far-reaching history, and scholars and writers have dealt with this subject in their own ways.
Farahmandfar, Masoud
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The Biopolitics of Transactional Capitalism

MediaTropes, 2011
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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Politics of care vs. Biopolitical care? The feminist cut on neoliberal saturation [PDF]

, 2017
El presente artículo aborda el concepto de “cuidado” en el debate teórico-político feminista sobre el neoliberalismo. El contexto de referencia es el de la disolución de la distinción entre esfera pública y privada, entre producción y reproducción. En el
Dini, Tristana
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Das Verschwinden des Todes - Biopolitik, Medizynismus und Menschenversuche in Jens Bjørneboes Før hanen galer

NORDEUROPAforum - Zeitschrift für Kulturstudien, 2016
With regard to Giorgio Agamben’s thesis that biopower is an essential structure of modern society not only for 20th century dictatorships but also for democratic governments, this paper demonstrates the similar and profound structures between the ...
Christopher Hees
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