Biopolitics : an advanced introduction / Thomas Lemke ; translated by Eric Frederick Trump.

Author/creator Lemke, Thomas
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, ©2011.
Descriptionxiii, 145 pages ; 21 cm.
Subjects

Uniform titleBiopolitik zur Einführung. English
SeriesBiopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century
Biopolitics (New York, N.Y.) ^A1030868
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Life as the Basis of Politics -- 2. Life as an Object of Politics -- 3. The Government of Living Beings: Michel Foucault -- 4. Sovereign Power and Bare Life: Giorgio Agamben -- 5. Capitalism and the Living Multitude: Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri -- 6. The Disappearance and Transformation of Politics -- 7. The End and Reinvention of Nature -- 8. Vital Politics and Bioeconomy -- 9. Prospect: An Analytics of Biopolitics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010034537
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