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South Atlantic Quarterly (2011) 110 (3): 747–756.
Published: 01 July 2011
... notions of right appear highly contingent, but aligned specifically to life-centric notions of progress, the biopolitical contours of liberal war show a remarkable capacity for adaptation, change, and innovation. Although liberal war therefore conditions the very possibility for liberal rule, it reveals...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2011) 110 (3): 780–792.
Published: 01 July 2011
... be of the order of these forces. The omnipres- ent, omnisurveillant, omniscient omnipotence that biopoliticized security discourses of peace and war locally and globally seek to exercise over inten- sive biopolitical relations of procreative force cannot hold sway over and through them, if it is itself...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2012) 111 (3): 477–496.
Published: 01 July 2012
...Tim Dean This essay reconsiders biopolitical theory in relation to Michel Foucault’s pursuit of the problematic of pleasure during the final decade of his work. The question of pleasure straddles the temporal and methodological gulf that separates the first volume of his History of Sexuality from...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (1): 89–105.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Ewa Płonowska Ziarek In this essay, I argue that Giorgio Agamben's revision of biopolitics poses the pressing political question of whether bare life itself can be mobilized by emancipatory movements. Yet, in order to develop the possibilities of resistance, we need to reconsider first of all...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (2): 227–230.
Published: 01 April 2016
... . Toulouse Edouard . 1929 . Le problème de la prophylaxie mentale . Paris : Imprimerie Chaix . Sara Guyer and Richard C. Keller Life after Biopolitics ​For a critical frame that has been with us for decades, biopolitics has proven...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (2): 313–330.
Published: 01 April 2016
.... I propose that human dignity in the French context be considered less as a value intrinsic to a person than as a project of biopolitical rule. © 2016 Duke University Press 2016 dignity France human national belonging References Agacinski Sylviane . 2013 . Corps en miettes...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (2): 367–398.
Published: 01 April 2016
... such as personalized medicine, hinges upon locating individual idiosyncrasies within large populations. The essay's first two sections draw on Michel Foucault's account of the historical emergence of biopolitics to illuminate the metaphysical assumptions that underwrite the modern concept of population. The third...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2004) 103 (2-3): 501–521.
Published: 01 July 2004
...Slavoj Žižek 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 Slavoj Žižek From Politics to Biopolitics . . . and Back In our Western tradition, the exemplary case of a traumatic Real is the Jewish Law. In the Jewish tradition...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (2): 247–265.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Frédéric Neyrat Catastrophes now are part of our daily lives, as though the apocalypse could hit us each morning. Yet this crazy relation to the world is a sane response to postmodern society. A new form of governance that I call the biopolitics of catastrophe has come into being in the attempt...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2012) 111 (2): 359–379.
Published: 01 April 2012
... biopolitical economy cannot be gauged by standard measures. The role of finance, in part, is to create quantitative measures for goods whose values are fundamentally immeasurable. There is a strange correspondence, in other words, between biopolitical production and the operations of finance. The second...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2016) 115 (2): 231–246.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Alastair Hunt Scholars of biopolitics widely assume that the life addressed by power = human life, with a reassuring unconsciousness of having left anything at all out of the equation. Recent research contends that animals are at least as much as human beings subject to varied techniques...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2013) 112 (1): 99–114.
Published: 01 January 2013
...Matthew Abraham Drawing upon Fanon’s central insights in Wretched of the Earth , this essay seeks to explore how Palestinian suicide bombers in the context of the Israel-Palestine conflict enact a biopolitical strategy, as part of an anti-colonial politics of struggle, to resist Israeli...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (2): 265–285.
Published: 01 April 2008
... relationship to political rationality. The central argument presented here is that viral sex functions as a powerful new claim to sexual freedom, one that provides a biopolitical alternative to the liberal politics of identity and to the dominant “culture of life” in the United States. © 2008 Duke University...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (1): 1–13.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Alison Ross This introduction places the key themes of Giorgio Agamben's suite of works on biopolitics next to some of the concerns and problems that motivate the work of Michel Foucault and Jean-Luc Nancy. It considers the interrelation between Agamben's ontological mode of approach to political...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2005) 104 (4): 735–750.
Published: 01 October 2005
..., of flows of postmodern biopolitical crossings. But mostly it was the period between 1989 and 1991, described by Giorgio Agamben as a time of ‘‘political indistinction the one perceived as marking the final accelera- tion of an economic and political order that was firmly and assuredly mov- ing its center...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2008) 107 (1): 55–70.
Published: 01 January 2008
.../00382876-2007-055  © 2007 Duke University Press 56  Penelope Deutscher developed in his own work: an interrogation of the intersection between an eventual notion of “reproductive rights” and the constitution of reproduc- tivity as a biopolitical substance, inflecting state-based and other attempts...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2011) 110 (3): 770–779.
Published: 01 July 2011
... of subjectivity, when it is the first presupposition of liberal biopolitics and its biologized subject? © 2011 Duke University Press 2011 A G A I N S T the D A Y Julian Reid The Vulnerable Subject of Liberal War ​How we understand the nature of the subject that wages war has fun- damental...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2005) 104 (2): 359–370.
Published: 01 April 2005
...). However, in Schmitt’s layout, the secret, sinister formula of the beehive extends beyond the Communist order. It points to a new world order, a third nomos—a new nomos, in Schmitt’s words—within which pure production and total con- sumption would stand as the ultimate biopolitical outcome not only...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2011) 110 (3): 793–794.
Published: 01 July 2011
.... His recent work includes The Liberal Way of War: Killing to Make Life Live (Rout- ledge, 2009), coauthored with Julian Reid, and Foucault on Politics, Security and War (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008), coedited with Andrew W. Neal. He is currently completing Biopolitics of Security in the Twenty...
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South Atlantic Quarterly (2012) 111 (3): 453–475.
Published: 01 July 2012
..., Territory, Population and Birth of Biopolitics, “Society Must Be Defended” would outline Foucault’s changing ideas about the complex relationship between three formations of power (sovereignty, discipline, and biopoli- tics) and the histories of the economic present. Supposedly, this concern about...