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Author Morton, Stephen, 1972-

Title Foucault in an age of terror : essays on biopolitics and the defence of society / edited by Stephen Morton and Stephen Bygrave
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

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Description ix, 234 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Life struggles : war, discipline, and biopolitics in the thought of Michel Foucault -- Poetry must be defended : post-Waterloo responses to Power's ode to itself -- Sovereignty, biopolitics, and the use of literature : Michel Foucault and Kathy Acker -- Michel Foucault : biopolitics and biology -- Biopolitics, biological racism, and eugenics -- Some reflections on Foucault's society must be defended and the idea of race -- Necropolitics Achille Mbembe -- Torture, terrorism, and colonial sovereignty -- Manual for a raid and Henslowe's diary : Foucault and the multiple meanings of the document -- Foucault, Auden, and two New York Septembers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984.
Biopolitics.
Author Bygrave, Stephen, 1957-
Morton, Stephen, 1972-
LC no. 2008015084
ISBN 0230574335 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780230574335 (hardback : alk. paper)